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Ajay Kumar, Defence secretary (production)

Ajay Kumar, Defence secretary (production)

June 17, 2019

Defence secretary (Production) Ajay Kumar, speaks to Biz@India about the initiatives of the government to promote the defence industry and why there is a need to focus more on technology development and innovation. What are the major initiatives taken by the Indian government to ...

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Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO)

Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO)

June 17, 2019

India may have been the fastest growing aviation market in the world for years, but the country continues to suffer from a severe Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), a crucial aspect of aviation. Except over the last few months, before the grounding of Jet Airways, the count...

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High On Fossil,

High On Fossil,

June 17, 2019

On the back of rapid growth in leisure and business traffic, the global aviation industry has been growing consistently. However, it has paid little more than lip service to environmental protection. Time to change that with rigorous emission curbs. On December 7, 1972, almost fi...

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Where are the Jobs?

Where are the Jobs?

May 31, 2018

Although India is touted to be one of the fastest growing economies in the world, the nation is not generating enough jobs. The grim scenario is likely to worsen despite high voltage political rhetoric. Employment creation is a promise that figures in most election manifestos of ...

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Maharashtra receives highest foreign investment in India

Maharashtra receives highest foreign investment in India

December 17, 2016

Maharashtra has acquired the highest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India as of this financial year, with almost half of country’s share, reveals Industries Minister, Subhash Desai.

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India moves towards a digital economy post demonetisation

India moves towards a digital economy post demonetisation

December 2, 2016

India is witnessing a surge in digital payment, backed by government reforms and initiatives after high-denomination currency notes were discontinued in early November.

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