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Israel cosulate visits Gujarat CM
Israel’s India based consulate Mr. Mark Sofer today called on Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi in capital Gandhinagar and expressed interest in extending cooperation of Israeli companies to Gujarat’s manufacturing sector. Chief Minister Modi invited Mr. Sofer an senior delegation of Israel to participate in Vibrant Gujarat summit 2011. »
Industry majors of South Korea & Taiwan evince keen interest in Gujarat
The first international delegation led by Mr. Ravi Saxena, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Gujarat to promote the Vibrant Gujarat 2011 investment summit and invite investments into Gujarat, has received overwhelming response with the participation of about 80 Korean companies and trade associations in the roadshow that was organized on 16th August at Seoul. “Senior representatives... »
Pilot project of internet in train:Howrah-Delhi replaces Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express!
Though trial run for provision of Internet facility had been conducted in Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express, the Indian Railway has decided to introduce pilot project for the same in Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express, obviously because the central railway minister Mamata Banerjee is from West Bengal, and she is known for doing much for her state with... »
Three new bridges to be opened in Surat today
Surat is getting thee new bridges built by Surat Municipal Corporation on Friday. Gujarat’s Urban Development Minister Nitin Patel is going to inaugurate the bridges. The bridges are constructed at a cost of Rs 27 crore. Amroli bridge, named as Pandit Shyamji Krishna Verma bridge, joins Amroli and Katargam and has been built at a... »
India’s 71.4% vacancies filled through employment exchanges are in Gujarat
Gujarat has continued to be top in job placements notified through employment exchanges in India for the seventh consecutive year in 2009, Gujarat Government’s spokespersons ministers Jaynarayan Vyas and Saurabh Dalal said in Gandhinagar today. As per the latest annual report of the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment, Gujarat provided jobs through the exchanges... »
Gujarat government okays three shipyard proposals
Gujarat government’s Maritime Board spokesperson on Monday announced the state government has approved three projects, worth Rs 1,070 crore, for development of shipbuilding yards, off Gujarat coast line. This includes yards along the north bank of Narmada near Dahej, and old-port of Bhavnagar, according to Gujarat Maritime Board(GMB). Small to medium size vessels are proposed... »
Gujarat Tourism, the best upcoming Tourism department, says Safari India
The Tourism Department of the state of Gujarat is the Best upcoming Tourism Department. The SAFARI INDIA, a prestigious regional tourism magazine covering India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and South East Asia has recognized Gujarat Government’s Tourism Department for its outstanding and professional efforts initiated under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Shri... »
Gujarat Govt amends VAT Act:On-Line applicants to get registration Number in 5-Days
Gujarat Government has made important amendments in Value Added Tax (VAT) Act, stated Minister of State for Finance Shri Saurabh Patel. Considering the representations made by merchants and businessman, State has decided that the merchants who are filing E-Returns need not file manual returns. In a landmark shift, promoting faceless methods, Government has decided to... »
India gets new Rupee symbol - Download it in various formats
The Union Cabinet today approved the symbol for the Indian Rupee. This symbol will be used by all individuals/entities within and outside India after its incorporation in `Unicode Standard’, ‘ISO/IEC 10646’ and ‘IS 13194’. A public competition was held amongst resident Indian citizens inviting entries for the symbol, which reflects and captures the Indian ethos... »
Gokul Group and GMDC to set up 80 MW power plant near Surat
Gujarat Gokul Power Limited, the legal entity of Gokul Group based out of Sidhpur is considering to set up a 80 MW power plant which would be a thermal power station using lignite. The project cost is estimated to be around RS 460 crore to come up in Surat near one of its ditrict... »