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The Union Minister of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Prithviraj Chavan called the Indian Industry in private sector to increase their expenditure in Research and Development (R&D) as the sector so far has not given adequate importance to R&D.

International day for persons with disabilities on 3rd December - Note on schemes for the welfare of persons with disabilities and concessions available to them. The Government of India is committed for the realization of full participation, protection of rights, and equal opportunities to all including persons with disabilities. India is a country where most of the population lives in the rural areas and accessing the health and rehabilitation services has always been a challenge. In a Backgrounder issued yesterday, a brief summary of the major steps initiated by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment in this direction were given. Following is the Background Note on the legislative and Institutional framework along with the major schemes of the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for the welfare of the People with Disabilities (PwDs). The Note also contains information on facilities and concessions available to PwDs under other central schemes which are being run by other Union Ministries. OFFER ON INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY DAY Wheelchair @ 4499 INR Tricycle @ 6500 INR Legislative Framework: There are four important legislations dealing on disabilities issues- The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995, has laid the foundation of recognition of rights for Persons with Disabilities and has facilitated development of specific programmes for their education, rehabilitation, employment, non-discrimination and social security. The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 regulates and monitors training of rehabilitation professionals and personnel. The National Trust for the welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999, aims at enabling and empowering persons with disabilities to live independently as fully as possible in their community. Mental Health A

Over 150 million people in China found employment in the first few months of 2010 and 90 percent of these jobs were provided by the private sector, a Chinese cabinet minister has said.

WASHINGTON: Chairman Privatization Commission Mohammad Zubair will announce Pakistan's power sector privatization programme at a roadshow being held in Washington on Thursday (Oct 8). The Chairman arrived in the US capital this week accompanied by Secretary Privatization Commission, Ahmad N Sukhera, Secretary Ministry of Water and Power, Mohammad Younus Dagha and Senior Advisor NEPRA, Hussnain Zaigham to participate in the event.

Private equity firms will invest more and the average deal size in 2010 will see a rise in sectors such as infrastructure, pharmaceuticals and financial services, according to a survey released Monday.

India wants private sector to play an active role and invest more in scientific research and development, Minister of State for Science and Technology Prithviraj Chavan said Thursday.

Premier Li Keqiang pressed the 'enter' button on a computer on Sunday to finalize the first loan by WeBank, a new online bank and one of five privately funded banks given approval to open in China. During a visit to China's first Internet-based bank, Li said he placed high hopes on online competition in the banking sector to cut costs and force State-owned financial giants to change outdated business models. "Internet-based banking is a significant step in China's financial reform," Li said, stressing that the government will provide a good environment for the development of private and online banks. Contact Us If you have further queries, don't hesitate to contact us anytime, anywhere by simply visiting  website www.ono-bbb.net, or calling China hotline at 86-021-31397141, 86- 18930833905,86-0791-88167848,86-18970952901 or emailing to tangjie881216@163.com,

Aviation as the word suggests is the blueprint, manufacturing and improving procedures for an aircraft and its use. Aviation sector in India experienced liberalization in its late nineties when private airlines like spice jet, jet airways, Kingfisher, Indigo, go air etc. contributed 75 percent to the Indian market. The cause for the growth of the aviation sector relies on the flourishing tourism industry, more outbound tours, financial progress, and lesser airfares because of the introduction of low cost carriers and improved buying power of the people.

etimes2 is the leading employee engagement software with customers in most industry sectors around the globe. CEO, Nigel McPolin is an Occupational Psychologist with over 20 years' experience of employee engagement, leadership and management development throughout the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. He has delivered these services across fourteen different countries, including several blue-chip multinationals.

Japan's core machinery orders in private-sector declined 3.1% in April compared to the preceding month, a fall for the first time in three months, due to a sharp decline in finance, insurance, and construction sectors, according to the Japanese government data.

The US jobless rate fell to 9.7 percent as the economy added 431,000 jobs in May, but the vast majority were temporary government hires and the private sector remains extremely weak, according to Labour Department figures released Friday.

From outsourcing infrastructure development of educational institutions to adopting the "no work no pay" principle in government institutes, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday called for a better tie-up with the private sector.

Shying away from risking their capital in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the wake of the economic slowdown, Private equity (PE) investment in the SME sector dipped to USD 580 million in 2009, down about 68 percent year-on-year.

The Ministry of MSME is expecting clear-cut guidelines from Venture Capitalist (VC) and Private Equity (PE) firms to ease the flow of funds and investments in the sector in the near future.

A whopping investments of over USD 8.5 billion is expected in Indian Venture Capitalists (VCs) and Private Equities (PEs) by 2012 in five identified areas such as biotechnology and life sciences, logistics, clean technology, film production and education, says a study jointly brought out by Deloitte and ASSOCHAM.

In 2003 Rana Kapoor grabbed the opportunity to display his financial foresight and founded Yes Bank. His magnetism captured the public eye for a long time. Known for his meteoric rise and entrepreneurial success, let us get to know the man behind this enterprise who singlehandedly turned this brand new bank into the 4th largest private sector bank in India in a matter of a little over a decade. Birth of A Passion Born to a middle class family in Delhi, Kapoor had big dreams as a child. He often shared his dreams of starting his own company with his grandfather, who had immense trust in the young grandson's dreams. After graduating from Shri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi in 1977, he went off to USA to fulfill his dreams. He enrolled for MBA at Rutgers University in New Jersey. It was this stint that got him deeply inspired to pursue a banking career. He wanted to create something big, in this model, back in India. But before that he needed some more experience. Thus, upon the completion of MBA, he began his banking career as a management trainee in the Bank of America (BoA). With a deep passion for banking, Rana Kapoor's career flourished in 1980 at Bank of America (BoA), as he rose the ranks. His stance of taking intuitive risks, which brought him success every time, was highly commended by his employers. In 1990, he was awarded the coveted Eagle Pin by the chairman of the bank. With such a promising career trajectory, soon he became the head of their wholesale banking business as well as several high stakes assignments in various countries of Asia. However, all that success was not enough for him, as he had bigger dreams, of starting his own venture. After nearly a two-decade-long flourishing corporate career, Kapoor was resolved to embark on his own venture. He wanted to create something that he could call his own. He kept yearning for creative independence and even came up with an interesting business plan to create a non-banking finance company with f

ISO is the International Standard Organization and it is established in 1947. It is world's largest developer and publisher of International Standards. ISO is a non-government federation of national standards bodies which forms a bridge between the public and private sectors.

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In a significant initiative in the country's realty sector, a plan is on the anvil to construct 500,000 affordable houses at an estimated investment of over Rs.15,000 crore in the next five years in Mumbai and surroundings.