January 2019

RAJASTHAN Panel submits report on farm loan waiver   The interdepartmental ministerial committee constituted to recommend the farm loan waiver model for Rajasthan has submitted its report to chief minister.   As far as the loan in the co-operative sector is concerned, it is not an issue as it is in the states purview, but … Read more

RAJASTHAN   Jobless in Rajasthan to get RS 3,000 a month dole from March 1   Rajasthan is one of the worst performers in terms of generating employment. According to the December 2018 report of the Centre for Monitoring the Indian Economy (CMIE), the unemployment rate in the state went up to 7.7% last year. … Read more

RAJASTHAN Rajasthan college girls set to get free sanitary pads   Rajasthan is set to become India’s first state to provide free sanitary napkins to college students. The department of higher education has decided to install free sanitary napkin vending machines in all 189 government colleges in the state from the next academic session starting July 2019.   … Read more

ANDHRA PRADESH 700 crore loan from SBI for MUDA to create infrastructure facilities   The SBIin-principal approved a loan of700 crore to the Machilipatnam Urban Development Authority (MUDA) with nearly 500 acres in the Machilipatnam Industrial Corridor as security, Andhra Pradesh. The MUDA sought 1,385 crore from the SBI, the Andhra Bank and the Canara Bank based on the detailed project … Read more