developing India’s manufacturing sector and move the nation higher up the value chain. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, however, warned that maintaining fiscal discipline is important as well. The commission will likely strive to enact policies that will achieve somewhere around a 10 percent growth rate in factories and a 4 percent growth rate in farm produce, though Prime Minister Singh has asked the plan to set the nation’s growth rate firmly at 9 percent to 9.5 percent. Come May, a view into the
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In this quarter’s update, we have incorporated the latest subscriber data from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) and Bangladeshi mobile operators, and made several adjustments to our forecast scenarios. We have also extended our forecast period to 2016. At the time of writing, the BTRC and several mobile operators have yet to release the latest subscriber data pertaining to the quarter ended September 2011. We estimate
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based on that article for my school assembly. The article was rather a simple one conveying the message that today’s youth is capable of doing anything they want and carry the nation to the pinnacle of success. We don’t have to be Gandhi or Bhagat Singh for that. What we need is passion and determination, courage and the will to do good to others since now its not the British we have to fight but poverty, illiteracy, discrimination, terrorism and the like. The article inspired me a lot and I thought
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If you were to look at a history of global economics over the years, you would find that many countries achieve (and sometimes fall from) economic superpower status. Examples of such countries include the U.S, the U.K, and Japan. The most current countries to join that list are India and China. However, whether they stay that way has yet to be seen. The Elephant and the Dragon written by Robyn Meredith takes a look at both countries’ rise to economic superpower status, and how it affects us now as
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high for both sides. India offers IKEA a huge new market while the government is battling heavy criticism over its management of Asia's third-largest economy where growth has slipped to its weakest pace in nine years. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday that IKEA's planned entry was proof that investors still had confidence in India. WINDOW A government source involved in formulating retail policy called IKEA's proposed phase-in period "too long". "They'll rework it, I'm sure
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Industrial Policy – 1991 Introduction The Industrial Policy announced on July 24, 1991 by the Finance Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh heralded the economic reforms in India and sought to drastically alter the industrial scenario in our country. The Industrial Policy Statement of 1991 stated that “the Government will continue to pursue a sound policy framework encompassing encouragement of entrepreneurship, development of indigenous technology through investment in research and development, bringing
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www.ibpsexamguru.in Content: Current Affairs 2013 (December 2012,January 2013,febraury 2013,March 2013, April 2013 ) Howdy ! friends . we are providing Five months current affairs for all competitive exam preparation .. Source : Various Location on Web Portal . Contains : 1. International Awareness 2. National Awareness 3. States News 4. Confrences 5. Sports and News 6. Awards and honors 7. Persons In News 8. Important dates 9. Books and Authors 10. Science and technology 11. Economy News INTERNATIONAL
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4,945 Gram Panchayats and 14 block Panchayats from all over the country. President APJ Abdul Kalam who gave away the prizes went around the stadium in an open jeep waving to the prize winners alongwith Rural Development Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh and Panchayati Raj Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar. related story Entertaining people, on wheels Large photographs of Mahatma Gandhi adorned the stadium with his message, “Sanitation is more Important than Independence”. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam said the
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Name:- kevin dankhara HISTORICAL ESSAY Amritsar Massacre Jallian Wala Bagh "The impossible men of India shall rise and liberate their Motherland" Mahatma Gandhi, after the Amritsar Massacre. Jallian Wala Bagh Memorial "The incident in Jallian Wala Bagh was 'an extraordinary event, a monstrous event, an event which stands in singular and sinister isolation"...Winston Churchill
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Dr. Manmohan Singh is the first Sikh Prime Minister of India who has spent a long career as a bureaucrat. He is not a crafty and shrewd politician, but a learned economist also. He has been a successful official, who has worked at various important posts. He is polite in nature, simple, plain, far from deceit and stratagem. When Manmohan Singh was assigned the post of a Finance Minister by former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao, the people got alarmed. At that time the financial condition of our country
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