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Opportunity India Desk Aug 17 2023 - 2 min readThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved PM-eBus Sewa scheme for augmenting city bus operation by 10,000 e-buses on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, the government said in a statement. According to the government, the scheme would have an estimated cost of INR 57,613 crore, out of which support of INR 20,000 crore will be provided ...
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Franchise India Bureau Oct 11 2018 - 1 min readThe Union Cabinet has approved the merger of the National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT) and the National Skill Development Agency (NSDA) to establish the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET). The newly-constituted NCVET will regulate the functioning of entities engaged in vocational education and training, both long-term and short-term. It will also ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jul 05 2018 - 3 min readThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved the proposal to expand the scope of the Higher Education Funding Agency (HEFA) to mobilise ?1 lakh crore for research and academic infrastructure for higher education institutions by 2022. After the announcement, Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar tweeted, “Increase of allocation for education from ...