USD 206 Million loan agreement signed with ADB for Strengthening Urban Services in Tamil Nadu

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a USD 206 million loan deal on Monday, 2nd December 2019 for developing sewage infrastructure and water supply in 5 cities of Tamil Nadu. For improving the service delivery, the loan deal will further work on strengthening the capacities of the urban local ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Topics: Ambur • Asian Development Bank • Government of India • Madurai • sewage infrastructure development • Tamil Nadu • Tiruchirappalli • Tiruppur • Urban Local Bodies • Vellore

Ministry of Textile launches a programme for developing knitwear sector under PowerTex India

On Feb 28, Union Minister for Textiles Smriti Zubin Irani launched a comprehensive programme for the development of knitting and knitwear sector in the country under the PowerTex India scheme in New Delhi. The total outlay for the knitwear scheme is Rs. 47.72 crore & would be in operation till March 31, 2020.The programme for ..

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Crafts • Fibers • Handicrafts • Knitting • Sheep wool • Textiles • Tiruppur • Visual arts