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17.31 lakh new workers added under ESI Scheme in March 2023

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 15, 2023 As per the provisional payroll data of ESIC, 17.31 lakh new employees have been added in the month of March, 2023. Around 19,000 new establishments have been registered and brought under the social security umbrella of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation in the month of March, 2023,  thus ensuring more coverage. Data also reveals ...

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Data Governance Quality Index: MoPSW placed second among 66 ministries

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 13, 2023 The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has achieved a remarkable feat, securing the second position among 66 ministries in the Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI) assessment for the third quarter of FY2022-23. The Ministry has achieved an impressive score of 4.7 out of 5, further highlighting the ministry’s commitment to excellence ...

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Piyush Goyal invites Canadian businesspersons to participate in the journey of growth of Indian economy

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023 India’s Minister for Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles Piyush Goyal, on Wednesday invited the Canadian businesspersons to participate in the journey of growth of the Indian economy which is aimed to bring prosperity for the man and woman at the bottom of the pyramid during the Round ...

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Sonowal launches ‘Harit Sagar’ the Green Port Guidelines 2023

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023      Union Ports, Shipping & Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday launched Harit Sagar’ the Green Port Guidelines, initiated by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways to meet the larger vision of achieving Zero Carbon Emission Goal Harit Sagar Guidelines – 2023 envisages ecosystem dynamics in port development, operation and maintenance while ...

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Paradip Port bags ‘Best Port of the Year’ award for overall performance

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023 Paradip Port Authority (PPA) added one more feather in its cap as it was conferred the “Best Port” award for its overall annual performance based upon cargo handling, average turnaround time, ship birthday output, and idle time at berth, operating ratio, pre berthing detention. Union Ports, Shipping & Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal presented ...

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Overall mineral production up by 4.6pc in February 2023

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023 The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of February, 2023 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 129.0, is 4.6 per cent higher as compared to the level   of February, 2022.  As per the provisional figures of Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), the cumulative growth for the period April- February, 2022-23 ...

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We need to accomplish the ‘Local’ to ‘Global’ initiative: Union minister Dr. Pandey

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023 Congratulating Andrew Yule & Co. Ltd. (AYCL) that has achieved its highest-ever growth trajectory with tea exports up by 431% over the previous year’s exports, Union Heavy Industries Minister Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey said that this achievement is a testament to AYCL’s commitment to quality and innovation in the tea industry. Dr. Pandey ...

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Sonowal receives first Indian cargo ship at Sittwe Port

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 09, 2023 India’s Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal and Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Transport & Communications Admiral Tin Aung San of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar jointly inaugurated the Sittwe Port in Rakhine State, Myanmar today. During this event they received the first Indian Cargo ...

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