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Clarification regarding applicability of new tax regime and old tax regime

It has come to notice that misleading information related to new tax regime is being spread on some social media platforms. It is therefore clarified that the new regime under section 115BAC(1A) was introduced in the Finance Act 2023 which was as under as compared to the existing old regime (without exemptions):   New Regime […]

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GeM crosses ₹ 4 Lakh Crore in GMV at the end of this Fiscal Year, doubles business in a year

205% surge in services procured from GeM 21 lakh sellers and service providers onboarded on GeM Government e Marketplace has closed this financial year with ₹ 4 lakh crore in Gross Merchandise value (GMV) – doubling its GMV clocked at the end of previous Fiscal Year. This testifies to the portal’s unique digital capabilities and […]

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Government’s Borrowing plan for first half of FY 2024-25

The Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, has finalized its borrowing programme for the first half (H1) of FY 2024-25. Out of Gross Market borrowing of ₹14.13 lakh crore projected for FY 2024-25 in the Union budget, ₹7.50 lakh crore (53.08%) is planned to be borrowed in the first half (H1) through dated […]

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GUJARAT INDUSTRIES AND SME SUMMIT

Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe, Founder and President, SME Chamber of India and Gujarat Industry Development Association as well as Chairman & Managing Director, Macro Group of Companies addressing the delegates on Supporting manufacturing & SME sector for better business growth Mr. Prakashbhai Varmora, Founder of Varmora Plastech Pvt. Ltd. and MLA, Dhrangadhra Assembly Constituency, Gujarat delivering […]

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4th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Startup Forum organized in New Delhi

SCO Startup Forumto catalyze innovation and collaboration among startups The fourth edition of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Startup Forum was organized on 19th March 2024 in New Delhi. The initiative focused on broadening startup interactions among the SCO Member States, fostering an environment conducive to innovation, promoting job creation, and inspiring young talent to […]

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DG CSIR visited CSIR-NIScPR, inaugurated newly constructed Main Gate of Institute and Chaired SVASTIK Monitoring Committee Meeting

The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR) celebrated a significant milestone with the inauguration of its Main Gate at its Pusa Campus on March 21st, 2024. Dr. N. Kalaiselvi, Director General of CSIR and Secretary of DSIR inaugurated the ceremony. Prof. Ranjana Aggarwal, Director of CSIR-NIScPR, delivered a welcome address, and said, […]

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SME INDUSTRY SUMMIT – MUMBAI

Dignitaries (L to R) Mr. Tobin Thomas Varghese – Cloud Solution Architect – Microsoft Copilot, Mr. Vishal Bhat – Vice President (SME Division), Tata Tele Business Services, Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe, Founder and President, SME Chamber of India and Maharashtra Industry Development Association, Mr. Vinod Chandnani, CIO (Digital Transformation, Design & Systems Thinking), Patel Engineering Ltd., […]

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Technology Development Board -Department of Science & Technology provides M/s Peptris Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Technology Development Board -Department of Science & Technology provides M/s Peptris Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and Foundation for Neglected Disease Research (FNDR) with ₹75 Lakhs Grant for Innovative Antibiotic Development Project In an innovative initiative aimed at propelling healthcare innovation forward, the Technology Development Board (TDB) has penned an agreement with M/s Peptris Technologies Pvt. Ltd. […]

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Infrastructure Finance Secretariat, DEA, organises workshop on Public Private Partnership (PPP) and Project Structuring Toolkit for Ports Sector

The two-day workshop was attended by more than 45 representatives of Centre and State/UT Government departments, private players and major ports authorities in hybrid mode The Infrastructure Finance Secretariat (IFS), Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance (MoF), organised a two-day workshop in hybrid mode on 14th-15th March,2024 in New Delhi. The workshop was held […]

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Patent office grants One Lakh Patents in one year

GI Registration jumps three-fold; Design and Copyright registrations at all-time high Patents Rules, 2024 notified with several provisions to simplify Patent prosecution and maintenance The Patent Rules, 2024 has been officially notified, marking a significant milestone in the journey towards fostering innovation and economic development. These rules introduce several provisions aimed at simplifying the process […]

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