Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has announced that the Elephant Task Forces, which were formed to deal with human-elephant conflict in Hassan and other districts, will be strengthened, and he has also promised a rail barricade, an elephant-proof trench, and a solar power fence to deal with the conflict. Following multiple human deaths in Hassan and … Read more
It takes almost six months to prepare the Union budget. The finance minister and her core team then devote a critical fortnight in January to freeze the document, usually a week before its presentation in Parliament. This year, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gears up to present her fourth budget on February 1, two factors … Read more
The government is considering launching a production linked incentive (PLI) scheme in the chemical sector to boost domestic manufacturing and exports. Addressing a webinar on ‘Implementation Strategy of Budget Announcement 2021-22′, Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Friday said the government is working on a consultative approach in forming the policies for … Read more