Sensex, Nifty crash: Investor wealth shrinked by Rs 5.49 lakh crore to Rs 397.90 lakh crore compared with a valuation of Rs 403.39 lakh crore recorded in the previous session.
India s Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) continued to bolster economic activity, exceeding the mandated procurement from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by 36.34% in the Financial Year 2024, surpassing the required 25%. In total, 54 CPSEs and five government departmental entities, including the Railways Board and the National Highways Authority of India, procured goods through Government e-marketplace (GeM), amounting to ₹2.62 lakh crore by March 31, 2024.
India s primary planning and advisory body for the power sector has loosened a significant condition for power equipment supplies in public sector projects, aiming to enable utilities to issue tenders that facilitate greater involvement from private vendors, sources familiar with the matter revealed.
A voting awareness programme titled ‘Vote for Chatra’ was organised by the district administration and NTPC’s North Karanpura to instil the importance of voting among the labour force. The event aimed to empower citizens through voting enlightenment. Deputy commissioner Ramesh Gholap motivated labourers to be active participants in the electoral process.