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  • PM Modi to address post-budget webinar on ease of living using tech

    PM Modi to address post-budget webinar on ease of living using tech

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    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will address a post-budget webinar on the theme ‘Unleashing the Potential: Ease of living Using Technology’ via video conferencing.

    The webinar will be led by the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) and co-led by the department of promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT).

    It will involve discussions on the budget announcements pertaining to the theme and the specifics catering to MeitY, DPIIT, department of justice, department of telecommunications, department of expenditure and department of commerce.

    Several eminent personalities, namely Debjani Ghosh of Nasscom, Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque, Pawan Goenka of Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd and Akash Ambani of Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd will attend the webinar and share their insights in the plenary opening session after the context setting by Alkesh Kumar Sharma, secretary MeitY.

    The stakeholders and experts from state governments, industry, start-ups, academia and civil societies will deliberate and carve out milestones and implementation plans pertaining to budget announcements, namely DigiLocker entity, national data governance, address update facility, fintech services, Mission Karmayogi, e-courts, 5G, ease of doing business, simplification of KYC, and Vivad se Vishwas I and II among others.

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    ( With inputs from www.siasat.com )

  • PM Modi to address 12 post-budget webinars

    PM Modi to address 12 post-budget webinars

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    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address stakeholders on various announcements made in the Union Budget 2023-24, starting with a webinar on green growth on Thursday.

    In a statement, the finance ministry said the Prime Minister will address 12 post-budget webinars, which will be held between February 23 and March 11.

    The webinar with stakeholders of agriculture and cooperatives would be held on February 24, followed by skilling and education a day after.

    These webinars to be addressed by the prime minister will include that on infrastructure, financial sector, health and medical research, women empowerment and Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Kaushal Samman (PM VIKAS).

    The webinars are being organised by various ministries/departments to build on the “Saptarishi” Priorities outlined in the Union Budget 2023-24, the ministry said.

    The idea of post budget webinars was conceptualised by PM Modi to bring together all stakeholders for bringing synergy in implementation of Budget announcements, it added.

    The Power Ministry in a release stated that the webinar on green growth will have six breakout sessions covering both energy and non-energy components of green growth.

    The Union Ministry of Power is the lead ministry for this webinar, it said.

    Green growth is one of the seven top priorities of the Union Budget 2023-24 for ushering in the country’s green industrial and economic transition, environmental friendly agriculture and sustainable energy. It will also generate a large number of green jobs, the ministry said.

    The Union Budget has envisaged a number of projects and initiatives spread across various sectors and ministries viz. Green Hydrogen Mission, Energy Transition, Energy Storage Projects, Renewable Energy Evacuation, Green Credit Program, PM-PRANAM, GOBARdhan Scheme, Bhartiya Prakritik Kheti Bio-Input Resource Centres, MISHTI, Amrit Dharohar, Coastal Shipping and Vehicle Replacement.

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    ( With inputs from www.siasat.com )