The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, March 13, 2002

Giving IT roots
With a click of the mouse, farmers across AP can opt for an integrated credit facility and interact with markets across the country, says CoOptions Technologies. More

AP commercial tax dept embarks upon `Vastis'
THE Government of Andhra Pradesh has embarked upon a series of IT initiatives which are expected to change the way the commercial tax department functions and pave the way for a streamlined interface with its users, better tax compliance and ... More

Karnataka urban project raises NGOs' hackles
KARNATAKA'S attempts to upgrade infrastructure facilities have once again come in for criticism from the Mangalore-based NGO task force, a group of 40 odd non-governmental organisations, which has set itself up to examine the pros and cons of an ... More

TN textile industry calls for bandh on March 22
DIVERSE textile manufacturing bodies in Tamil Nadu have decided to call for a one-day State-wide bandh on March 22 to protest against the introduction of excise levy on cotton hank yarn in the Budget. A decision to call the bandh was taken at a ... More

MCH to float civic bonds for Rs 100 cr
THE Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (MCH) will be among those to be early off the block to leverage the provisions of the Budget to float Rs 100-crore civic bonds of which Rs 82.50 crore will be in the nature of tax-free offering. The ... More

Regular interface between industry, academia stressed
A STRUCTURED and regular interface between industry and the academia is necessary while formulating curricula in technical schools, colleges and universities. This will ensure that the education imparted in such institutions leads to creation ... More

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