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Wholesale inflation record high in November
According to government data, annual wholesale price-based inflation in India had accelerated to a record high in November 2021. Key Facts The wholesale price inflation, a proxy figure for producers’ prices, accelerated by increases in manufacturing and food prices. Thus, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
First consignment of Kashmir walnuts flagged off
Under the “One District, One Product (ODOP) initiative” of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, first consignment of Kashmiri walnuts was flagged off from Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, recently. Key Points Truck carrying 2,000 kgs was despatched from ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Govt announces launch of National Logistics Excellence Awards
On July 19, 2021, to turn the spotlight on the logistics sector, the Government of India announced the launch of a new category of awards named the National Logistics Excellence Awards. This newly launched awards will provide with due recognition ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
DPIIT starts project on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has launched a project on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). Aim of ONDC project Project on Open Network for Digital Commerce was launched with the aim of promoting open networks ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Business Immunity Platform
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 scare, the centre has launched the Invest India Business Immunity Platform (BIP) to help address the uncertainties among the businesses. About the Platform The Business Immunity Platform was launched by the Ministry of Commerce ..
India International Leather Fair, 2020 held in Chennai
The 35th edition of India International Leather Fair (IILF), 2020 is being held in the capital city of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. The fair is being held from February 1 to 3, 2020 at the Chennai Trade Centre. The fair is ..