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Auto dealers' body plans group to share ideas
THE Federation of Automobile Dealers' Association (FADA) has said that it intends to constitute a group. The group would "share their experiences and ideas", the President of FADA, Mr Ajit Chordia, told an open house meeting. The `best ... More

CEMENT


`Cement industry may double export volumes in five years'
Mr Rao said saving one unit of electrical energy and 5 Kcal/kg of thermal energy per tonne was estimated to result in a saving of Rs 6 crore per annum in a one-m.t. plant. Besides, once the CDM is put in place, India can attract over $200-million wor th of foreign direct investment a year. More

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS


CAS: Catch-22 for consumer electronics
MOVE over family soaps, taking over viewer interest is now the proposed implementation of CAS (conditional access system) - a story with lots of twists and turns. Along with the consumers, watching with interest how the plot unfolds — ... More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES


Alternative mechanism for pending cases urged
THE non-adversarial style of dispute resolution (like the Nyay Panchayats in our villages) is actually native to India, and we have now abandoned this effective indigenous system to go the whole hog for the Anglo-American court driven adversarial ... More

POWER


Plan panel lauds AP power sector
THE Planning Commission, in its recent report, has complimented the Andhra Pradesh power sector for its performance in the areas of investments in transmission and distribution (T&D) segment and reduction of losses. As much as 60.82 per cent ... More

TEXTILES


Rs 700-cr scheme for powerloom sector on the cards
The Government has also announced a powerloom package that would enlarge the existing TUF scheme to cover powerloom modernisation. More

`Keep out deals struck with outside unions'
THE members of the joint action committee (JAC) of the Central textile workers unions have made a plea before the one-man special industrial tribunal, hearing the textile workers' wage dispute, that it should not pass as award any wage settlement ... More

SSI


Workshop on SSI development Bill
THE Federation of Andhra Pradesh Small Industries Association (FAPSIA AP - SSI Centre), in association with the Commissionerate of Industries, is organising a workshop on `Small enterprise development Bill - 2003' here on Tuesday. The ... More

KNITWEAR & HOSIERY


Netherlands to hold workshop for Tirupur knitwear units
FASHION garment marketing experts representing the Centre for Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI), the Netherlands government's support initiative, will hold a workshop for Tirupur knitwear experts from July 28 to August 1. ... More

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY


CSIR to work with pvt sector to `refurbish' labs
THE Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) will work the `Government and private sector' model to raise additional resources required to both `refurbish' existing national research labs and in setting up new research facilities, ... More

GENDER


Power to women
LAST week, the Minister for Local Administration, Mr Cherkalam Abullah, announced that the State Government's Kudumbasree project has been recognised by the Planning Commission for its notable achievements in the area of poverty eradication among ... More

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