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Hassan MP inspects APMC market, orders speedy grievance redress

On Friday, Hassan MP Shreyas Patel visited the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) market in Hassan city and inspected its business.

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State Budget strong, but expected more for Hassan: H.A. Kiran

“It is a matter of joy that the size of our state’s budget this year is looking strong this time. Our GST collections are buoyant, showing that Karnataka – ranked second in the country – is leading in the field of commerce and industry,” FKCCI Director H.A. Kiran has said.

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New hope for borrowers as state regulates microfinance sharks; 10 years’ jail for offenders 

“If microfinance institutions force people to repay loans or harass them without reason, the guilty will be sentenced to 10 years in prison,” Deputy Commissioner C. Sathyabham has warned.

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FKCCI Director meets Industries Minister, seeks support for Hassan district

Recently, Hassan entrepreneur and Director of the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) HA Kiran met State Industries Minister MB Patil and submitted a memorandum to him seeking prominence to Hassan district in the “Invest Karnataka” event which is being held on February 12, 13 and 14.

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Vizag Steel reborn under Modi 3.0, Rs 11,440-crore revival package under implementation: Minister

Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries, H.D. Kumaraswamy, announced that the National Steel Industry (RNIL) or Vizag Steel Company in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, which was facing severe financial losses and was on the verge of privatization, will be revived at a cost of ₹11,440 crore.

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Hassan district industry captains launch GeM Portal registration; skill training facility to follow

The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) Portal in association with Laghu Udyog Bharati- Karnataka Hassan Chapter, IMS Foundation and the Hassan District Small Scale Industries Association officially conducted the Government e-Market Place (GeM Portal) Registration and Onboarding in the city recently.

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HD Kumaraswamy proposes Advanced EV and Automotive Tech Centre in Bengaluru

Union Minister for Heavy Industries, HD Kumaraswamy, has proposed the establishment of the third centre of the International Center for Automotive Technology (ICAT-III) in Bengaluru, aiming to make the city a global hub for advanced automotive and EV technologies.

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Constructing your own house? Build Tech-2024 has something for you…

The city’s Association of Consulting Civil Engineers and Architects, under the auspices of the US Communication, Bangalore, will organize Build Tech-2024 for three days in Hassan from December 20 onwards.

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Union Steel Minister releases report on ‘pollution-control measures’

Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, has released the ‘Taxonomy of Institutional Structures’ report sought by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to curb pollution in the steel sector and give importance to the production of environmentally friendly green steel.

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Karnataka in top five in terms of Gross Value Added And Employment Generation

Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, the capital city of Karnataka. On 30 September 2024, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the results of