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Biotech Industry of India

India’s first biotech firm Biocon was established in 1978. Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology setup in Hyderabad in 1981, and Department of Biotechnology (DBT) was established in...

October 25, 2015

Structural Changes in Indian Industries

There key changes that occurred in the Industrial structure of the country during planning period are as follows: Overall industrial production went up by 5 to 6 times...

October 25, 2015

Progress of Indian Industries during Five Year Plans

The analysis of progress of Indian Industries during the five year plans should be done in the light of achievements and failures during planning era. The achievements and...

October 25, 2015

Industrial Growth Trends in India Since 1951

The structure of industries is dynamic and keep changing from time to time. The change in Industrial structure or Industrial development or growth during the planning era can...

October 25, 2015

Silk Arts in India

The Brocades of Banaras Varanasi is famous for its finest silk Sarees and brocades. These Sarees are known for rich and intricately woven motifs of leaf, flowers, fruits,...

October 25, 2015

Industrial Growth in Second Five Year Plan

The second five year plan was based on Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956  and it accorded top priority to Industrialisation. Based on the Mahalanobis model, this plan emphasised...

October 24, 2015

Industrial Growth in First Five Year Plan

At the time of India’s freedom, the Indian Economy exhibited the features of underdeveloped economy. Most of the industries produced consumer goods such as cotton textile, sugar, soap,...

October 24, 2015

Gujarat government launches industrial tourism to showcase development

Gujarat government has launched industrial tourism package to promote its development by showcasing its major industrial installations which have earned global acclaim for state. It is a first...

April 13, 2015

DIPP clears 33 defence proposals

A meeting of the Licensing Committee of the DIPP has cleared 33 pending defense deals, some of which have been languishing with the DIPP for yeards. The defence...

October 9, 2014

Draft National Chemical Policy 2012

Draft National Chemical Policy was released by UPA Government in 2012. Its key features are as follows: Aims and Objectives Increase Investments by capacity addition and ensuring feedstock...

June 12, 2013

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