(DJ) उत्तर प्रदेश में राज्यसभा की दस सीटों पर मतदान की प्रक्रिया पूरी हो गई। दस सीटों पर प्रदेश से 11 प्रत्याशी मैदान में हैं। इनमें भाजपा के आठ का राज्यसभा जाना तय है जबकि समाजवादी पार्टी की जया बच्चन को भी सुरक्षित माना जा रहा है। खतरे में बहुजन समाज पार्टी के प्रत्याशी भीमराव अंबेडकर हैं। अब सियासी दलों की निगाहें शाम पांच बजे से शुरू होने वाली मतगणना पर टिकी हुई हैं। राज्यसभा की दस सीटों पर आज मतदान में 400 विधायकों ने वोट डाला। प्रदेश में 430 विधानसभा सीट हैं। एक सीट भाजपा विधायक के निधन से…
Author: Amit Bhanot
Mukesh Ambani “Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) will invest Rs10,000 crore in Uttar Pradesh over the next three years, chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani said at the Uttar Pradesh Investors’ Summit. RIL’s telecom venture Reliance Jio Infocomm has over the years invested Rs20,000 crore in UP. Also, Jio will make available over 20 million JioPhones in UP within the next two months on a priority basis, Ambani said. JioPhones are 4G phones available for a refundable deposit of Rs1,500 a month.In addition, RIL will create over 100,000 sustainable livelihood opportunities in the state in the coming years.“Along with other…
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued Letter of Award (LOA) for development of following national highway section in Punjab on EPC Mode under Bharatmala scheme.The work of two-laning with paved shoulder /Four-Laning of Ramdas to Gurdaspur section of NH-354 (old SH-21) has been awarded to M/s. Ceigall India Ltd–Inderjit Mehta Constructions Pvt. Ltd. (JV) at a cost of Rs. 149.49 crore. The length of the stretch is 47.492 km. The Ramdas –Gurdaspur section is part of Border Roads designated to NHAI under Bharatmala scheme. The objective of this work is to provide good road network access and…
As part of its diversification strategy, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has entered into a Technology Transfer Agreement with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the manufacture of space-grade Lithium-ion cells of various capacities utilising the technology developed by ISRO at its Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC). In the presence of Dr. K. Sivan, Secretary, Department of Space & Chairman, ISRO and Mr. Atul Sobti, Chairman and Managing Director, BHEL, the Technology Transfer Agreement was signed by Mr. S. Biswas, Director (Engg, R&D), BHEL and Mr. S. Somanath, Director, VSSC. Other senior officials from BHEL and ISRO were also present during the signing ceremony. …
The UP Investors’ Summit 2018 was first of it’s kind under the leadership of UP Chief Minister to boost the economy of Uttar Pradesh. The CM signed 1,045 MoUs of 4.28 trillion dollars worth of investments from corporate conglomerates and various Head of the States, who attended the summit along with other notable personalities. In less than a year’s time, Yogi Adityanath’s government has been able to change the negative image of the state and has given a glimmer of hope to people of the state as well as global investors. The aim of the investment summit was to provide…
One day event was held at Aketa Hotel, Dehradun Uttarakhand and witnessed huge congregation of Top forest officials, Bureaucrats, Experts and Environmentalists, key players in energy sector, experts in wildlife conservation, officials from relevant govt. Departments, representatives from local NGOs and community. With more than 500 participants from different parts of country, local community and school children, the event made a lasting impression in the minds of participants by encouraging behavior change within this select group of event attendees. The conference drew a host of people from across the country and provided an ideal setting for networking and liasoning on issue…
One day event was held at Aketa Hotel, Dehradun Uttarakhand and witnessed huge congregation of Top forest officials, Bureaucrats, Experts and Environmentalists, key players in energy sector, experts in wildlife conservation, officials from relevant govt. Departments, representatives from local NGOs and community. With more than 500 participants from different parts of country, local community and school children, the event made a lasting impression in the minds of participants by encouraging behavior change within this select group of event attendees, Reports Amit Bhanot in Governance Democracy & Politics (GDP), March Issue. Famous Bollywood Screen Writer and Guest of Honour of Valedictory Session Dilip…
“Environment Conclave 2018: Conserving Ecology of Uttarakhand” High Time To Strike Balance Between Development and Ecology Quote: “I am not against the development process but development work should be carried with absolute responsibility, especially in Eco sensitive Himalayan region. Just to give you an example All-Weather Road project for “Chardham” yatra is now being constructed in the Himalayan Region. I think this construction should be done with absolute responsibility by the use of high-end technology so that ecology shouldn’t be disturbed by this. If we do it then it may be possible that cost of construction would be increased but…
All kinds of representations received from the trade and industry (including start-ups) regarding GST rates on services have been deliberated in the Fitment Committee. Government has exempted various kinds of services in relation to skill development. Decision pertaining to rates of GST and exemption on skill development, start-ups and tourism are taken after due deliberation in GST Council. There are several services which have been exempt from GST. The details are as given below. Exemptions in relation to Skill development and start-ups · Services provided by an incubatee up to a total turnover of fifty lakh rupees in a financial year subject…
(PTI) The BJP today accused Rahul Gandhi of doing politics on dead bodies, after the Congress chief criticised the government over the killing of 39 Indians in Iraq. Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad also rejected the Congress’ claim that it had never used the services of Cambridge Analytica, and insisted that the opposition party and Gandhi did do it. Addressing a press conference, Prasad said it was the Congress which had disrupted proceedings in the Lok Sabha when External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had sought to make a statement on the deaths of these Indians. “All I will tell Rahul Gandhi he…