Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav inaugurated the first National Conference on Sustainable Coastal Management in India in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
ICICI Bank has announced its partnership with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch a range of credit cards on RuPay, the indigenous payments network.
The Odisha government has launched a rainwater harvesting scheme named 'Community Harnessing and Harvesting Rainwater Artificially from Terrace to Aquifer (CHHATA).
The Chief Minister of Meghalaya Conrad K Sangma launched Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme and said that it aims to ensure that the farmers earn a sustainable livelihood through the different livestock farming activities.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) namely HDFC Bank has been selected for the 'test phase' of the 'On Tap' application facility for the theme 'Retail Payments' under regulatory Sandbox.