12.5 crore jobs created in last 10 years: Union Minister

IANS | July 11, 2024 5:40 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday that while 12.5 crore jobs have been created in the Indian economy during the last 10 years only 2.9 crore jobs were created in the 10 years before 2014.

Banking sector witnessing a decade-high performance: RBI

IANS | July 11, 2024 2:40 PM

New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) As India aims to become the world's third largest economy soon, the banking sector is undergoing a decade-high performance in financial metrics, according to Swaminathan J, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

KVIC registers record sales of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in 2023-24

IANS | July 9, 2024 8:15 PM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has registered a robust 15.7 per cent growth in sales to cross a record Rs 1.55 lakh crore and created a staggering 10.17 lakh new jobs in rural areas during the financial year 2023-24, according to official figures released on Tuesday.