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2. National Automotive Testing and R&D Infrastructure Project (NATRIP) centres are set up

3. 100% FDI under automatic route subject to all applicable regulations and law is available

2. Incentives in the form of tax concessions are provided

3. National civil aviation policy 2016 was announced for establishing an integrated ecosystem, to encourage tourism and increase employment

4. Airports are being developed under the public-private partnership mode to encourage private participation

5. GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation system (GAGAN) to support direct air routes, reduce fuel consumption and improve safety is initiated

2. Common User Domestic Cargo Terminals have been operationalized in 13 cities so as to facilitate everything related to cargo services under one roof.

2. Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) was set up to assist the industry through funding, mentoring, handholding, and infrastructure support

2. A virtual centre was launched across five Indian Institutes of Technology, in 2015, to develop and advance technologies in the area of biofuels

3. 30 Bio-incubators and Biotech Parks were supported/established from April 2014 to September 2016

4. First indigenously developed and manufactured rotavirus vaccine ‘Rotavac’ was launched in 2015

2. A scheme is developed to set up need-based plastic parks with good infrastructure facilities with financial assistance up to 50% of the project cost

2. Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) is a mission that concentrates on providing basic infrastructure facilities

3. Swachh Bharat mission established to promote healthy sanitation practices

4. Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY) focuses on revitalizing the Indian Heritage sites

5. The Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016 has been the shining star of this sector

2. The construction sector is the industry that stands 2nd in line in terms of providing employment, after agriculture. A whopping 35 million people have been employed

2. 100% FDI i. Upto 49% automatic route ii. Above 49% government route

3. A ‘Make in India’ portal for Defence Production (www.makeinindiadefence.com) has been launched Which provides policy and procedural issues which are of importance for the defence manufacturing industry

2.  Defence equipment amounting to INR 2059.18 Crore have been exported to 28 countries in FY 2015-16

2. 100% FDI is allowed in the automatic route subject to rules and regulations

2. India has turned around from a net importer of electricity to a net exporter of electricity

2. Export incentives 2-3% are made available under the Merchandise export from India scheme

3. The export promotion capital goods scheme offers zero customs duty for import of capital goods used for pre-production, production and post production

2. Under Digital Saksharta Abhiyan(DISHA)around 99.56 lakh candidates have been enrolled for training

3. In 2017 this industry witnesses a remarkable jump of 27% where in the total volume reached 1.57 Lakh Crore from 1.43 Lakh Crore in 2016

2. A special fund called Food Processing Fund amounting to USD 300 million has been deposited with the NABARD in order to provide funds to designated food parks and individual food processing units in the designated food parks

3. Reduction of excise duty and customs duty has been a fiscal incentive that helps boost up the industry

2. There has been an FDI equity inflow of USD 1.7 Billion from April 2014 to December 2016

3. 88 cold chain projects have been operationalized out of the 134 projects which had been sanctioned

4. The government had sanctioned 42 mega food parks of which 8 have been operationalized. Every mega food park is set to create employment opportunities for about 5000-6000 people and benefit 25000-30000 farmers

2. The Digital India campaign has pumped in a lot of investment with digital delivery standing as a focus point

2. Grants are provided in the following manner i. 30%-on cost of plant & machinery to Micro and Small Units ii. 20%-To other units iii. 50%-for establishment of Mega Leather Clusters iv. 50% for upgradation/installation of Common Effluent Treatment plants

2. India boasts of being the 2nd largest producer of footwear and also the 2nd largest exporter of leather garments

3. Under the Indian leather development programme, primary skill development training has been imparted to 117499 and 80% of these have been placed as on January 2017

2. Basic Custom duty for digital still image video camera has been brought down to Zero

3. National Film Heritage Mission has been introduced to archive films through the National Film Archive of India

2. 283 billion to 263 Billion, a 20 billion leap is the growth recorded by the print industry

3. The 24*7 DD Kisan channel saw a huge response with a total viewership of 1.52 Crores within a very short span of 7 months

2. District Mineral Foundation set up for grievance redressal and also to improve the image of mining

2. While the world market is shaky due to the Chinese economic issues, India has experienced a surge in the production of minerals

3. By November 2016 17 mineral blocks across 7 states have been auctioned which has resulted in additional revenues amounting to INR 47551 Crores and total revenues of INR 59639 Crores

2. An additional depreciation of 15% on installation of capital equipment acquired is permitted

2. Refining capacity of India has been expanded by 15 Million Metric Tonnes Per Annum due to the commissioning of Paradip Refinery In February 2016

3. Crude Oil Strategic storage of 5.33 MMT capacity was built at Visakhapatnam, Mangalore, and Padur

2. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy 2012 mainly focuses on the regulation of the price of drugs

2. Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited has enabled the mass manufacture of products in the field of Oncology, Nephrology and Cardiology

3. Pharma Jan Samadhan, a customer grievance redressal system launched in March 2015

4. Pharma Sahi Dham provides real-time information on prices of medicines

2. Funds amounting to USD 25 Million for major ports and USD 21 million for minor ports have been earmarked

2. Turnaround time at ports reduced by 25% (2012-13 vs 2015-16)

3. Under the Sagarmala project, a total of 173 projects with an investment of INR 4 Lakh Crore introduced during 2016-17

2. Project Swarn targets on improving passenger experience and in order to facilitate this 14 Rajdhanis and 15 Shatabdi trains are identified

3. Mission Raftaar has at its core the doubling of the average speed of freight trains and also increasing the speed of all non-suburban trains

2. The Gatimaan Express is the fastest train in India which covers a distance of 188 Kms in 1 hour and 40 mins

3. In order to set up an electric locomotive factory at Madhepura India has joined hands with M/s Alstom Manufacturing India and for setting up a diesel locomotive factory with GE Global Sourcing India Pvt Ltd at Marhowra amounting to a total of INR 40000 Crores

2. In order to encourage usage of renewable energy sources clean environment cess has been doubled from INR 200 per tonne to INR 400 per tonne.

3. To promote clean energy co-operation a joint Indo-US PACE Setter fund has been established with a contribution of USD 4 Million

2. 140% increase in the solar power capacity (2014-16 vs 2012-14)

3. 34 Solar parks have been sanctioned to 21 states and INR 356.63 Crores has been provided to Solar Energy Corporation of India for the same

2. Subsidy of up to 40% of the project cost is provided as an incentive

3. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways(MoRTH) has provided funds to the state government to develop state roads

2. The length of the national highways has seen substantial growth from 91287 km in 2014 to 115435 km in 2017

3. After the introduction of Electronic Toll Collection System the fee collected has increased from USD 27 million in Jan 2017 to USD 43 Million in Nov 2017

2. ISRO has entered into co-operative arrangements with 33 countries and 3 multinational bodies

2. India is the first nation in the world to reach Mars successfully in the 1st attempt. The spacecraft was called Mangalyaan

2. To reduce the burden on Indian investors, an interest equalization scheme was introduced

3. Special Textile Packages have been approved with a view to creating jobs, encourage exports, and also to draw in investments

2. There has been a substantial growth in FDI of 2.5 times (2010-14 vs 2014-18)

3. The existing textile park has seen the entry of new production units totalling to 200 in number in the recent past creating jobs for 11000 persons

2. The Ultra Mega Power Projects having a huge capacity of 4000 MW have been set up by the government of India in order to bear the fruits of economies of scale and fast capacity addition

2. The electricity generation increased by 5.9%(2016-17 vs 2015-16)

3. April 2014 to October 2016 has witnessed an addition of 50471.41MW to the generation capacity.

4. 98.8% of the villages have been electrified

2. The National Mission for Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive had the beautification of pilgrimage sites as its focus

3. The e-tourist visa facility has been extended to travellers of 150 countries

2. Foreign Exchange Earnings have increased from INR 1351 Billion(FY 2015-16) to INR 1556 Billion

3. This sector is among the top 10 sectors when it comes to the FDI inflow.The FDI inflow has increased by 72% (2015-16 vs 2014-15)

2. Central Sector Scheme for promotion of International Cooperation has as its aim the creation of awareness about the strength and utility of AYUSH and its promotion at the international platform

3. The government of India has set up the AYUSH Sector Innovation Council

2. This industry has a huge potential to create jobs to the level of 3 million jobs