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29th March
India has the lowest Internet connection speed in Asia-Pacific:
Report
The global average internet connection speed increased 23 percent to 5.6 Mbps in the quarter
ended December 2015 compared to the same period of 2014.
The report “Fourth Quarter, 2015, State of the Internet Report” was released by Akamai
Technologies Inc., a global leader in content delivery network services.
PM Narendra Modi to launch 'Stand Up India' scheme on April 5
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on April 5 inaugurate Stand Up India initiative which is aimed
at creating jobs and promoting entrepreneurs among SC, ST and women by extending loans at
cheaper rates.
The programme will be launched by Modi at a function to be held at Noida.
The Cabinet, headed by Modi, had in January approved 'Stand up India' scheme for providing
credit to SC, ST and women entrepreneurs at lower rates.
Under the scheme, which will be implemented through 1.25 lakh bank branches, banks will give
loans at the "least applicable rate" of interest.
Also every bank branch, including private sector, will give loans between Rs 10 lakh and 1 crore
to at least one SC/ST and one woman entrepreneur under the scheme.
29th March
India has the lowest Internet connection speed in Asia-Pacific:
Report
The global average internet connection speed increased 23 percent to 5.6 Mbps in the quarter
ended December 2015 compared to the same period of 2014.
The report “Fourth Quarter, 2015, State of the Internet Report” was released by Akamai
Technologies Inc., a global leader in content delivery network services.
PM Narendra Modi to launch 'Stand Up India' scheme on April 5
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on April 5 inaugurate Stand Up India initiative which is aimed
at creating jobs and promoting entrepreneurs among SC, ST and women by extending loans at
cheaper rates.
The programme will be launched by Modi at a function to be held at Noida.
The Cabinet, headed by Modi, had in January approved 'Stand up India' scheme for providing
credit to SC, ST and women entrepreneurs at lower rates.
Under the scheme, which will be implemented through 1.25 lakh bank branches, banks will give
loans at the "least applicable rate" of interest.
Also every bank branch, including private sector, will give loans between Rs 10 lakh and 1 crore
to at least one SC/ST and one woman entrepreneur under the scheme.
