Chief Secretary Alka Tiwari visited Bokaro Steel Plant, inspected key production units, and held a meeting with BSL and district officials. She stressed on better coordination, resolving local issues, and taking concrete steps for Bokaro’s overall development and growth. Jharkhand’s Chief Secretary Alka Tiwari, along with former Chief Secretary D.K. Tiwari, conducted an official visit to Bokaro Steel Plant Limited (BSL) on 28th June 2025. During the visit, the senior officials inspected several key production units of the plant, including Coke Oven, Coal Chemicals, BF-2, SMS-2, CCS, HSM, and CRM-3. The inspection was also attended by Bokaro Deputy Commissioner Ajay Nath…
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FJCCI signed an MoU with INCHAM Hanoi to boost trade, investment, and cultural exchange between Jharkhand and Vietnam. The partnership aims to open global opportunities for entrepreneurs and strengthen long-term business relations between the two regions. A special delegation from the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FJCCI), currently on an international visit, reached Hanoi, Vietnam on Saturday. The team was invited by the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (INCHAM Hanoi) to explore business opportunities between the two regions. The main aim of this visit was to strengthen trade cooperation, promote cultural exchange, and explore possibilities for industrial…
Tata Group has been ranked India’s most valuable brand in 2025 with a $31.6 billion valuation, while Adani Group emerged as the fastest-growing brand with 82% growth. Infosys, HDFC, and LIC also featured in the top rankings, reflecting India’s rising brand power. Tata Group Again Top in the List The Tata Group has once again proven its dominance in the Indian business landscape by topping the list of the country’s most valuable brands, according to the Brand Finance India 100 – 2025 report. With a brand value of $31.6 billion, Tata becomes the first Indian brand to cross the $30…
Bangladesh has paid $384 million to Adani Power in June, reducing its outstanding dues to around $500 million under a 2017 power deal. The payment covers admitted claims till 31st March. Adani resumed full power supply in March 2025 after earlier cuts. Ongoing talks aim to resolve claimed dues, as Bangladesh faces economic strain and political transition. In a major step toward clearing its financial backlog, Bangladesh has paid $384 million to Adani Power in June, significantly reducing its outstanding dues under a long-term power supply agreement with the Indian energy giant. The payment, part of a $437 million commitment…
Tata Steel aims to achieve 20% workforce diversity by 2028, marking a decade of its inclusion initiative MOSAIC. The company promotes inclusive HR policies for women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and other underrepresented communities. Tata Steel has set a goal to achieve 20% workforce diversity by 2028, marking a major move toward a more inclusive workplace. The announcement aligns with the 10th anniversary of its D&I initiative, MOSAIC. The company issued a statement on 28th June 2025, emphasizing that its commitment to diversity goes beyond policy implementation. Tata Steel is actively working to redefine norms in traditionally male-dominated industries, setting an example…
CII Jharkhand celebrated World MSME Day 2025 by hosting a session focused on empowering MSMEs through financial access, skill development, digital tools, and policy support to boost growth, competitiveness, and sustainable development. To mark World MSME Day 2025, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Jharkhand organized a special session in Ranchi titled “Scaling MSMEs to New Heights”. The event focused on giving a boost to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by providing them knowledge about financial access, government schemes, certifications like ZED and LEAN, and skill development opportunities. The main aim of the session was to help MSMEs grow stronger,…
Coal Companies Filling Old Mines, Bringing Back Green Cover On Coal Ministry’s orders, coal companies are now filling up old open-cast mines to restore land. Under CMPDI’s watch, 6 CCL mines, including Ashoka and Konar, are being revived. So far, 9.59 sq km has been reclaimed – with technical filling and tree plantation. Ashoka’s 78% and Konar’s 66% mined areas have already been restored to near-original condition. Tata Tops, Adani Zoomed in Indian Brands Value According to Brand Finance’s latest 2025 ranking, Tata Group remains India’s most valuable brand with a 10% rise to $31.6 billion. Infosys holds second place.…
The Centre reviewed Rs. 34,213 crore worth of infrastructure projects in Jharkhand, with a key focus on the Patratu Thermal Power Project. Officials stressed timely execution, inter-agency coordination, and boosting private investment across five northeastern states. The Central Government has conducted a detailed review of 11 major infrastructure projects worth over Rs. 34,213 crore currently underway in Jharkhand. The high-level meeting, held on June 24, 2025, was chaired by Amoddeep Singh Bhathia, Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). The review was part of a broader evaluation of critical infrastructure developments in five northeastern and eastern…
Jharkhand’s new factory rules mandate reporting of canteen, creche (Childcare Centre), and rest house facilities in annual returns by 30th June. Non-compliance may lead to license suspension, with strict penalties for delays or false information. The Jharkhand government has notified the implementation of the Factory (Amendment) Rules, 2025, under which factories must mandatorily provide information on canteens, creches, and rest houses in their annual returns, failing which could result in license suspension or cancellation. The Labour, Employment & Training Department has issued a notice requiring all factories to upload their annual returns by 30th June 2025, including details about these welfare…
Jharkhand has imposed a Rs. 1,200 user charge per mineral transport trip via road, effective from 13th May 2025. The move may raise construction material prices and faces opposition from stone traders citing legal and operational concerns. he Jharkhand Road Construction Department has implemented a new user charge of Rs. 1,200 per mineral transport trip via road, effective from 13th May 2025. The charge is being levied as per the Jharkhand Highway Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Amendment Rules, 2025 and is already being collected. This fee has been integrated into the transport challans issued by the Department of Mines,…