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Government Doubles Loan Limit Under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana to ₹20 Lakh
The Indian government has announced a significant increase in the loan limit under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY), doubling it from ₹10 lakh to ₹20 lakh to foster entrepreneurship across the nation. This decision aims to further the Mudra Scheme’s core objective of financing those who previously lacked access to funds, as stated by the finance ministry on Friday.…
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Raichur Airport Stalled, Vijayapura Nearly Done; MB Patil Pushes for Fast Track Solutions
Bengaluru: Infrastructure Development Minister MB Patil convened a meeting on Friday to review the progress of various airport and airstrip development projects across the state. Following the meeting, Minister Patil acknowledged that several projects are currently facing technical hurdles, while others are delayed due to incomplete land acquisition. He emphasised that strict instructions have been given to officials to swiftly…
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Minister Joshi Lays Foundation for EV Battery Testing Facility in Bengaluru, Plans Expansion
Bengaluru, EXPRESS News: In a significant move to bolster the electric vehicle (EV) industry in India, the National Test House (NTH) is preparing to set up EV battery charger and testing facilities in Mumbai and Kolkata, mirroring the successful model already established in Bengaluru. This announcement was made by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi during the foundation-laying ceremony for an EV…
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