Govt curtails estate officers powers
New Delhi: In an attempt to prevent arbitrary use of powers to evict genuine tenants from premises of public sector undertakings and financial institutions, the ministry of urban development has curtailed powers of estate officers with the purpose of withdrawing eviction proceedings against these tenants.
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4 SEZs may be operationalised by 2004
New Delhi: The government is hopeful of operationalising four of the 13 sanctioned special economic zones announced in this years export-import policy by 2004-05.
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22% safeguard duty mooted on ECH imports
New Delhi: The director general of safeguards has recommended a 22-per cent safeguard duty on imports of epichlorohydrin, a chemical used in the manufacture of epoxy resins, pesticides and select pharmaceutical formulations.
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Innovative means urged to augment Indo-Romanian trade
New Delhi: Innovative means have to be devised to augment trade between India and Romania and both governments should provide a legal framework and an environment of certainty and clarity for business enterprises to intensify their cooperation.
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Immovable property transfer norms eased
New Delhi: The government has said the transfer of immovable property can be registered without obtaining no-objection certificate from appropriate tax authority from July 2002.
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Monsoon deficient in some regions
New Delhi: With the advance of the current monsoon over some of the regions behind schedule, conditions are not all that favourable for Indian agriculture during the kharif season.
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