Hi, NewsWrap for January 02, 2023

02-December-2023: New Municipal Commissioner, Kisan Vikas Patra, Mahindra Tractors, Prajjwala Challenge

2 January 2023

  • Haryana Govt Appoints New Municipal Commissioner for Gurugram, Months Before Elections

    The Haryana government has appointed Phool Chand Meena as the new commissioner of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) as well as the special duty officer for the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA). Mukesh Kumar Ahuja, who was appointed in June 2021 for the post, will be replaced by Meena, who served as managing director of the state power company DHBVN.

     

  • Kisan Vikas Patra: Government Revises KVP Interest Rate, Get Guaranteed Returns & Many Other Benefits

    Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) Interest Rate 2023: The government on December 30 revised the interest rate on Kisan Vikas Patra account deposits. The current rate of interest on KVP is 7.2 percent compounded yearly. This revised rate would apply to all Kisan Vikas Patra deposits made in the first quarter of FY2023.

     

  • Mahindra’s Tractor Sales Report is Out; Shows 30% Growth in Dec 2022!

    The Mahindra Group happens to be the world's largest tractor firm by volume and leads the market in India for farm equipment, utility vehicles, information technology, and financial services. The Farm Equipment Sector (FES) of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., a part of the Mahindra Group, released its December 2022 tractor sales figures on Monday.

     

  • Prajjwala Challenge: Govt Invites New Ideas, Solutions to Transform Rural Economy

    The Central government under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) has introduced the Prajjwala Challenge with the intention of inviting concepts, options, and initiatives that have the potential to revolutionize the rural economy.

     

  • PM Modi Condoles the Demise of Gujarat’s First Woman Chief Secretary Manjula Subramaniam

    Dr. Manjula Subramaniam, Gujarat's first female chief secretary, passed away in a private hospital in Vadodara as a result of health complications on Sunday. Indian Administrative Service (IAS) official from the 1972 batch retired in the year 2008 after serving as the state's chief secretary while Prime Minister Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat.

     

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2 January 2023

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