Economy

In this regard, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and Railway Board Chiarman VK Yadav held talks with an EU delegation led by Mobility and Transport Commissioner Violeta Bluc.

A Green Channel Status is given to companies which pass the quality parameters in manufacturing, auditing of its facilities laid out by the government. Green Channel Policy was introduced in March 2017 by the Ministry of Defence as part of ‘Make in India’ initiative which allows manufactures to self-certify their supplies to the defence services.

“By this accession, what we bring in is environment protection and workers’ safety are all going to get greater importance,” Sitharaman said at a press briefing here.

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strengthening cooperation in the field of Tourism.

“In order to provide MSME’s a level playing field in defence supplies and also expand the vendor base, the Ministry of Defence has come up with a scheme to set up 6-8 product testing centres in the defence industrial corridors,” Rear Admiral A. George, Additional Director General Quality Assurance (Warship Projects), directorate general, quality assurance (DGQA), told reporters.

The NEERI report will be out soon, said Gadkari. “I strongly believe that continuing with traditional crops like cotton, soyabean or even paddy and wheat is not going to help the farmers much. Rates of crops like cotton depend on the market conditions and there is already a surplus of food crops like paddy or wheat. Sources of alternate fuel can be the future. Bamboo can even be grown on the farms’ edges,” he said.

Government of India has been encouraging organic farming in the country through the dedicated schemes namely Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY- Centrally Sponsored scheme, in all states & UTs) and Mission Organic Value Chain Development of North East Region (MOVCDNER -Central Sector scheme for North Eastern Region).

Along with transporting documents, Sona 1.5 is also beneficial for welcoming visitors, technical interaction, other types of training. The company claims that Sona 1.5 is built with human-like spine technology, which helps them to balance. In addition, the humanoid robot is based on navigation and mapping with the help of sensors and reach the target.

With an investment of up to Rs 6,000 crore, the mine at Kanampalli will beat the nearby Tummalapalli mines and the Turamdih mine of Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) in Jharkhand, which produce 3,000 tonnes each.