India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Gross Value Added grew by 11.89% in current prices in the year 2023-24 over previous year Industrial output grew by more than 5.80% in 2023-24 over the previous year Total estimated employment in the sector* showed a robust growth of 5.92% in 2023-24 over the previous year This sector added more than half a crore (57 lakh) jobs during the last decade 2014-15 to 2023-24 Top 5 industries in respect of GVA are Basic metal...
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India is organising a Data User's Conference on Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) on 28th August, 2025 at Kaushal Bhawan, New Moti Bagh, New Delhi. This conference will build upon the dialogue initiated between data users and data producers of PLFS in the first Data User's Conference on PLFS organised in ...
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) hosted the Ambassadors' Roundtable Meet in Delhi today, convening envoys from 28 nations along with senior officials, industry leaders and multilateral representatives to discuss collaboration ahead of India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025, scheduled for October 27-31 in Mumbai. The event, chaired by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal...
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Marking one year of the BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment)Policy, Union Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh today launched the BioE3 Challenge for Youth and the country's first National Biofoundry Network, calling it a step towards making biotechnology a driver of India's economy, environment and employment. "India's bioeconomy has grown from just $10 billion in 2014 to $16...
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying Shri George Kurian will chair the MoU signing between the Ministry of Minority Affairs and ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute for a skill training and women entrepreneurship development project under the Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan(PMVIKAS) scheme at the Animation Centre, Kovalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. ...
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In a significant stride toward strengthening inclusive welfare mechanisms, the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India, today launched an additional module on the UMEED Portal. This new functionality enables widows, divorced women, and orphans to apply for maintenance support from Waqf-alal-aulad properties, in accordance with Rule 8(2) of the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development R...
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of Article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President of India is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Justice Alok Aradhe, Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and (ii) Shri Justice Vipul Manubhai Pancholi, Chief Justice of the Patna High Court as Judges of the Supreme Court of India. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA) convened a Symposium-cum-Roundtable on "Bridging Markets, Resolving Disputes via ADR in the India-Singapore Corridor" during Singapore Convention Week 2025. The event was a resounding success, reinforcing India's commitment to promoting Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) on the global stage, in alignment with the national vision of establishing India as a global hub for arbitra...
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Academy of Social Security (PDUNASS) of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) hosted the 21st edition of Reimagining Governance: Discourse for Excellence (RGDE) today with Prabhat Kumar, Former Cabinet Secretary of India, First Governor of Jharkhand, President of the IC Centre for Governance, and Chancellor of Usha Martin University, Ranchi. Delivering the keynote ad...
India, Aug. 27 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying has released The rest of the document can be viewed at https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2161250 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....