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Mann Government Releases ₹29.33 Crore for 5,751 Daughters’ Weddings, Brings Relief to Poor Families

By TNI Team October 18, 2025 5 751 beneficiaries Aashirwad Scheme backward classes bride support Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann daughters’ weddings DBT system dignity direct benefit transfer economic upliftment economically weaker sections empowerment of daughters equitable development financial assistance financial inclusion financial relief government commitment government initiative.happiness Inclusive Development low-income families Mann government no middleman poor families priority to needy public welfare Punjab districts Punjab government Punjab social schemes relief to families Scheduled Castes Shagun Scheme Social Justice social welfare transparency wedding support Women Empowerment ₹29.33 crore

NEW DELHI: In a significant move to support economically weaker families, the Punjab government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has released ₹29.33…

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CSC hits ₹3,000 Cr loan milestone, empowers 70,000 rural borrowers

By Khushboo Kumari September 16, 2025 000 borrowers 000 crore loans 000 crore milestone 70 affordable housing affordable loans break free from moneylenders Chief Business Officer Piramal Finance credit access in rural India credit gap CSC CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd CSC SPV digital empowerment Digital india digital outreach digital service delivery digitally empowered society exploitative borrowing practices financial inclusion financial services in rural areas first-time borrowers FY 2023-24 loans FY 2024-25 loans FY 2025-26 loans government financial services housing loans inclusive growth innovative credit models innovative lending solutions Jagdeep Mallareddy last-mile delivery loan at lower costs loan disbursals loan outreach local economies MD & CEO CSC SPV Ministry of Electronics & IT MSME financing National Housing Bank NHB registered partnership for financial inclusion Piramal Finance retail lending solutions rural access to finance rural credit rural development rural entrepreneurship rural households Sanjay Kumar Rakesh self-reliance self-reliant communities small-ticket loans stronger rural economies trust in rural finance unbanked communities underserved borrowers Village Level Entrepreneurs VLEs wholesale lending ₹3

New Delhi: In a landmark achievement under the Digital India initiative, CSC e-Governance Services India Limited (CSC SPV) has crossed the milestone of ₹3,000 crore…

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Flipkart Top Brass Meets FM, Food Minister; Renews Push on MSMEs and Digital Growth

By Rohan Dua August 4, 2025 AI investments April 2025 artisans Atmanirbhar Bharat Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Crafted by Bharat Customer experience digital access digital economy digital literacy e-commerce markets early 2026 Entrepreneurs Finance Ministry financial enablement financial inclusion Flipkart Flipkart Leaders Flipkart Samarth FM Sitharaman inclusive growth Initial Public Offering IPO Kalyan Krishnamurthy kirana stores last-mile delivery late 2025 legal domicile shift livelihoods logistics infrastructure micro enterprises MSMEs National Rural Livelihood Mission National Skill Development Corporation Nirmala Sitharaman NRLM NSDC ODOP One District One Product Rajneesh Kumar regulatory alignment reverse flip rural areas rural businesses self help groups seller tools Singapore small retailers smaller cities technology investments Tier-II cities traditional makers training initiatives US $33–36 billion valuation Viksit Bharat weavers wholesale women-led micro-enterprises workshops

New Delhi: In a move underscoring its alignment with India’s digital and economic priorities, senior Flipkart Group executives, including Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy and Chief Corporate…

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Stox AI launches India’s First Real-Time Market Announcement Platform through a Key Tie-Up with BSE

By TNI Team June 28, 2025 100 million investors acquisitions AI summary AI-powered platform All Digital automated platform Bombay Stock Exchange BSE capacity expansions custom watchlist democratizing data financial inclusion financial innovation fintech free trial global exchanges India capital markets institutional access investment decisions listed companies live data feed market news delivery market-moving news Mumbai NSE integration official announcements quarterly results Real-time Updates regulatory announcements retail investors Ritesh Brahmecha Rupesh Brahmecha sales orders stock market Stox AI Stox Alert AI Stox Info AI Tier-2 cities trading terminals unbiased data whatsapp

Mumbai: In a landmark move for India’s capital markets, fintech startup, Stox AI by All Digital (company) announced the launch of its AI-powered platform featuring…

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Cabinet Backs Agriculture Credit Boost with Continued 1.5% Interest Aid

By Khushboo Kumari May 28, 2025 1.5% Interest Subvention 3% Prompt Repayment Incentive 4% effective interest rate 7.75 crore KCC accounts 7%affordable credit agricultural credit flow agricultural credit progress agricultural growth agriculture sector Animal Husbandry August 2023 claim processing cooperative banks credit support digital reforms doubling farmers’ income financial inclusion financial year 2025-26 fisheries FY26 institutional credit disbursement institutional credit flow interest rate movements KCC Kisan Credit Cards Kisan Rin Portal KRP lending costs lending institutions marginal farmers MISS Modified Interest Subvention Scheme New Delhi PM Narendra Modi PRI productivity rural banks short-term agricultural loans small farmers subsidized interest rate transparency Union cabinet ₹10.05 lakh crore ₹2 lakh loans ₹25.49 lakh crore ₹3 lakh ₹4.26 lakh crore ₹7.3 lakh crore

NEW DELHI: In a major step to support the farming community, the Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, has approved the continuation of the…

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India’s Economic Aspirations Spotlighted at Shanghai Investor Roundtables

By TNI Team March 30, 2025 $4.3 trillion economy $5 trillion economy business growth Collaboration connectivity Consul General Pratik Mathur Consulate General of India digital innovation digitalization domestic investors economic progress Female workforce participation fifth-largest economy finance financial inclusion GDP growth gender equality global influence global stakeholders growth narrative Inclusive Development inclusive work environments India's economic growth Infrastructure infrastructure projects international investors investor roundtables logistics macroeconomic fundamentals manufacturing March 25 March 27 Nari Shakti New Delhi Policy Reforms regulatory reforms safety concerns Shanghai technological innovation third-largest economy trade Unified Payments Interface UPI Viksit Bharat 2047 women's empowerment

NEW DELHI: The Consulate General of India in Shanghai, under the leadership of Consul General Pratik Mathur, recently hosted two investor roundtables on March 25…

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Over 30.68 Crore Unorganised Workers Registered on e-Shram Portal; Women Constitute 53.68% of Registrations

By Aman Kumar Himanshu March 10, 2025 Ayushman Bharat digital empowerment Digital india economic inclusion employment eShram financial inclusion government schemes insurance coverage labour rights MGNREGA mobile accessibility multilingual support pension scheme PMAY rural employment skill development social security UMANG app unorganised workers welfare benefits women workforce

E-Shram has evolved into a “One-Stop-Solution” for unorganised workers, integrating 13 major social security schemes

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True Credits, TERI launch Project HARMONY 2.0: “Be Water Wise!” for sustainable Dldevelopment in Haryana

By TNI Team December 11, 2024 financial inclusion teri The Energy and Resources Institute True Credits TERI launch Project HARMONY 2.0: "Be Water Wise!" for sustainable Dldevelopment in Haryana water conservation

With over two billion people globally lacking access to safe water, the project aims to contribute to sustainable development by introducing clean drinking water systems in government schools and refurbishing local water bodies.

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CSC hits ₹3,000 Cr loan milestone, empowers 70,000 rural borrowers

Flipkart Top Brass Meets FM, Food Minister; Renews Push on MSMEs and Digital Growth

Stox AI launches India’s First Real-Time Market Announcement Platform through a Key Tie-Up with BSE

Cabinet Backs Agriculture Credit Boost with Continued 1.5% Interest Aid

India’s Economic Aspirations Spotlighted at Shanghai Investor Roundtables

True Credits, TERI launch Project HARMONY 2.0: “Be Water Wise!” for sustainable Dldevelopment in Haryana

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