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The International Convention on Quality Control Circles (ICQCC-2024), was organized by the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Quality and Productivity (SLAAQP) at Colombo, Sri Lanka in Hybrid mode (In person & online) from 11th to 14th  Nov’24. 3 LQC (lean quality circle) teams from RINL, the corporate entity of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant i.e. ‘ARMOR’ from SBM (Special Bar Mill), ‘TARANGINI’ from QA&TD(Quality Assurance & Technology Development) and ‘SADHANA’ from SMS-1(Steel Melt Shop-1) presented their case studies (O”line) from Centre…

The Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) under its Award to Reward initiative, launched the pilot to support women MSMEs to scale up their businesses in the beauty and wellness sector. A baseline study conducted by MicroSave Consulting identified four key sectors with more than 100,000 women MSMEs: beauty & wellness, textile manufacturing, retail trade and food & beverages. The pilot marked the launch of the inaugural cohort focusing on beauty and wellness sector. This pilot initiative aims to develop process templates…

With the theme ‘आयुष के साथ स्वस्थ भारत, विकसित भारत’ an engaging and vibrant Ayush Pavilion is one of the key attractions among the visitors on the opening day of  The pavilion promises a vibrant experience, unveiling the core pillars of Ayush—research, innovation, and public service—through a variety of interactive, informative and educational activities. Among the most significant Ayush initiatives on display in the pavilion are the ‘Ayush Visa’ exhibits. The Ayush Visa is set to further boost India’s rapidly…

The GST and Customs pavilion aims to spread awareness through Educational Videos, helpdesks to resolve queries, career guidance, a peek into the world of CBIC through digital displays, Nukkad Natak, Magic Show, Puppet Show, QUIZ, Caricature Artist and informative brochures In a first, CBIC introduces Red Panda as its official mascot at GST & Customs at the India International Trade Fair 2024 Shri Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) along with Members of the…

DARPG in collaboration with IIAS will host the IIAS-DARPG India Conference, 2025 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi from February 10-14, 2025. The IIAS Annual Conference is the flagship event of the IIAS body. It is organized every year in different regions of the world. The theme of the conference is “Next Generation Administrative Reforms – Empowering Citizens and Reaching the Last Mile.” This Conference will facilitate knowledge sharing with international scholars in the field of reforms and innovations in…

Shri Sandeep Poundrik, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Steel, inaugurated the Steel Pavilion at the 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024 today at Hall No. 04 (Ground Floor), Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The event was attended by senior officers of Ministry of Steel. During his address, Secretary, Steel emphasised on the pivotal role of the steel industry in India’s economic growth and emphasized the dedication of Government for creating a conducive environment for the sector. He highlighted the…

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, the Maharatna CPSU under the aegis of Ministry of Power, has handed over the project specific SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle). viz, ERES-XXXIX Power Transmission Limited to Tata Power Company Limited on 14th November, 2024 at Gurugram.  The Tata Power Company Limited emerged as the Transmission Service Provider (TSP) through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process conducted by RECPDCL, the Bid Process Coordinator, for development of the transmission project on…

Ahmedabad: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani recently hosted ambassadors from the European Union (EU), Belgium, Denmark, and Germany, welcoming them to witness the world’s largest renewable energy (RE) park in Khavda, Gujarat, and India’s largest port hub in Mundra. Adani expressed his gratitude for the visit, emphasizing the importance of global cooperation in advancing India’s renewable energy goals and hydrogen ecosystem. “It was a privilege to host ambassadors from the EU, Belgium, Denmark, and Germany,” Adani remarked in a post…

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has published the World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) 2024, underscoring global trends in intellectual property (IP) filings. The report reveals significant growth in patent, trademark, and industrial design applications across top economies. India has secured a spot in the global top 10 for all three major intellectual property (IP) rights—patents, trademarks, and industrial designs.India continues to solidify its place as a global leader in the intellectual property (IP) landscape by showing substantial progress and…

The Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) initiative took a significant step forward today with the signing of the State Support Agreement (SSA) and Shareholder Agreement (SHA) between the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC), the Government of Uttar Pradesh, and the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA). These agreements underscore the Government of India’s commitment to fostering industrial growth and developing world-class infrastructure, starting with the Integrated Manufacturing Clusters (IMC) in Agra and Prayagraj. By bolstering local manufacturing capabilities and…