Budgets of DRDO + ISRO:
• DRDO: ₹23,855 cr
• ISRO: ₹13,042.75 cr
Total: ₹36,897.75 cr
Budgets for SC, ST and Minority Affairs:
•SC: ₹1,65,493 cr
•ST: ₹1,24,909 cr
•Ministry of Minority Affairs: ₹3,183.24 cr
Total: ₹2,93,585.24 cr
That is called a masterstroke
📍Finance Minister Nirmala sitharaman unveiled a groundbreaking scheme offering term loans of up to INR 2 Cr to 5 lakh first-time entrepreneurs from Scheduled Caste and Tribe communities.
Now I am unable to understand why only for SC/ST Does they ha
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C Karunakar
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Here are today's top business, finance, startup, and entrepreneurship news:
India:
India Anticipates Robust IPO Activity in 2025: Despite a slowing economy, India is gearing up for a significant year in initial public offerings (IPOs). At least sev
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