Tag «Government of India»

Remarks at the U.S.-India CEO Forum

William J. Burns Deputy Secretary of State Washington, DC July 12, 2013 Good morning. I am delighted to welcome all of you to the State Department’s Benjamin Franklin Room. I am especially pleased to welcome our guests from the Government of India, Finance Minister Chidambaram, Minister of Commerce Sharma, and Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Ahluwalia. I …

Disinvestment of 5 percent paid up equity capital of ITDC and 1.02 percent of paid up capital of STC out of Government of India shareholding

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the disinvestment of 5 percent paid-up equity capital in the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) and 1.02 percent paid-up equity capital in the State Trading Corporation (STC), essentially to make these Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) compliant to the public shareholding norms under the Securities Contract (Regulation) …

IIM Lucknow confers Diploma to 581 students

The convocation of Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow saw 581 students being awarded their diplomas by Dr. Devi Singh, Director IIM Lucknow and Shri M.M. Pallam Raju, Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development, Government of India who was the Chief Guest on the occasion and delivered the Convocation Address. 381 students from the 27th batch of Post …

International Conference on inclusive Urban Planning Concludes

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (M/MoHUPA), Government of India has organized a two day International conference on “Inclusive Urban Planning” on 18-19th February 2013 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. The International Workshop on “Inclusive Urban Planning” was inaugurated by Kumari Selja, Hon’ble Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India. In …

“Bangalore INDIA BIO 2013” Inaugurated

Bangalore, Monday 04th February 2013: The 13th edition of India’s premier Biotech forum – Bangalore INDIA BIO (BIB) was inaugurated today by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka, Shri. Jagadish Shettar. The event, organised by the Department of Information Technology, Bio-Technology and Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka and the Vision Group on Biotechnology, is …