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 Rajasthan government gives boost to start-ups


(The Hindu)


 The Rajasthan Government organised a one-day start-up fest at Udaipur,
promoting entrepreneurship and giving a boost to start-ups in the state.
 The event was a sequel to the state’s first start-up fest, held in Jaipur in

October last year, where the government unveiled its maiden start-up
policy.
 The event, organised by Rajasthan State Industrial Development and

Investment Corporation (RIICO) along with its incubation centre Start-up
Oasis, saw participation from 100 start-ups, 30 start-up mentors and 15
venture capital investors.
 Start-up Oasis, since its establishment in 2013, has catered to start-ups

across the State.


8th Feb


 Joint Indo-Nepal army exercise begins in

Uttarakhand (The Economic Times)


 The 14-day Indo-Nepal military exercise 'Surya Kiran' focusing on jungle
warfare and counter terrorism has begun at Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand.

 This is the 9th such exercise between the two countries

 Indian economy to grow at 7.6% in FY15 (The

Hindu)

 India's economy is forecast to grow by 7.6% in 2016-17

 Data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) showed the economy
grew 7.3% in the October-December quarter.


Nepali Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel meets Arun Jaitley. (Indian
Express)
 RBI cancels registration of four NBFCs (Business

Standard)

 Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of

four non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).
 Goyal Commercial Pvt Ltd and First Debt Management Co. of India Ltd are
the NBFCs belonging to Kolkata, while Nostalgia Finvest Private Limited and

Narad Realtors Private Limited belong to Mumbai.
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