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Focus on farm sector, welfare, education -- Tax-free deficit Budget for AP
AFTER demystifying the budgetary exercise by throwing open the draft proposals for public debate, the Andhra Pradesh Government today presented a tax-free budget for 2002-03 projecting a deficit of Rs 85.68 crore. Promising to make the budget ... More

Leading insurance players lured to set up shop in AP -- New financial dist planned near Hyderabad
ORACLE Corporation and Malaysian and Singapore institutes of insurance are expected to open their outfits in the proposed financial district of Andhra Pradesh. In this regard, the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) ... More

Tax-free deficit budget in AP
THE Andhra Pradesh Government today presented a tax-free budget for 2002-2003, projecting a deficit of Rs 85.68 crore. Promising to make the budget `interactive', the Finance Minister said allocations of some vital departments had been ... More

HP in pact to help AP bridge digital divide
HP's e-inclusion initiative seeks to create new market opportunities by closing the gap between technology-empowered and technology-excluded communities through the creation of market and economic development opportunities, the Vice President of HP, Ms Debra Dunn, said. More

IBRD okays Rs 1,200-cr loan for AP works
THE Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr N.Chandrababu Naidu, has announced that the World Bank has cleared a Rs 1,200-crore structural adjustment loan and the DFID, UK, a Rs 460-crore grant for various developmental works. MrNaidu told the ... More

Guwahati trade fair opens today
THE Ninth International Guwahati Trade Fair, 2002, will start on Friday with a record participation of nearly 300 trade and industry units from all over the country. Iran and Bangladesh will be the prominent participants. While Bangladesh is ... More

ICRA rating for Calcutta metro scheme
KOLKATA's real estate sector has perhaps come of age with what is probably the first rating done on a local construction group. Rating agency ICRA has assigned an `RT2' grade to the Calcutta Metropolitan Group's (CMG) Hiland Park project. The ... More

Naidu to flag off BSES power project
THE 220-MW power project of the BSES at Samalkot in East Godavari district near here is all set for generation and the Chief Minister, Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu, is to inaugurate it on Friday. Mr K.R.K. Prasad, Deputy General Manager of BSES, ... More

Visvesvaraya Award
THE Madurai District Tiny and Small-Scale Industries Association has invited applications for the ninth Visvesvaraya Award for the best unit in SSI sector in the southern districts. According to a communication here, any small industry ... More

Osmania offers MBA course in tech management
THE Department of Business Management, Osmania University, is offering MBA and PG diploma programmes in technology management, the first of its kind in the country, in the evening session in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian ... More

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