Tag: Atmanirbhar Bharat

Apple’s iPhone assembler Pegatron and Tata to set up manufacturing units in Tamil Nadu; jobs likely for 32,000 people

Tamil Nadu government has signed two major MoUs in the electronics manufacturing segment in January. The state is expected to formalize agreements with Taiwan-based Pegatron and Tata Electronics around the Pongal festival to facilitate establishing units to manufacture Apple products, multiple sources said. Pegatron, a Taiwan-based manufacturer of Apple products has chosen Mahindra City as…

Cabinet approves Rs 22,810 crore for ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana’

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for Atmanirbhar Bharat RojgarYojana (ABRY) to push hiring in the formal sector and incentivize creation of new employment opportunities during the Covid recovery phase under Atmanirbhar Bharat Package 3.0. Cabinet has approved an expenditure of Rs.22,810 crore for the entire…

Govt of India approves Samsung, iPhone makers for Rs10.5 lakh cr smartphone incentive plan

The Government of India has approved applications of Samsung and 3 Apple iphone makers — Foxconn Technology Group, Wistron Corp., Pegatron Corp., to manufacture mobile phones in the country over the next five years. They are among the 16 companies that won approval under the Production-Linked Incentive scheme (PLI).  According to the Indian Ministry of…

Patanjali to foray into E-commerce space with its new online marketplace ‘OrderMe’

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi recently announced the ambitious plan to make India “Atmanirbhar” or self-reliant to boost the economy and support the Indian industries. Taking cue from the Prime Minister, Yoga guru Baba Ramdev-backed Patanjali Ayurved is gearing up for the launch of its own e-commerce platform “OrderMe.” The platform will be…