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Global Bamboo Summit hopes big on NE

 The Dollar Business Bureau In line with the upcoming Global Bamboo Summit to be held in Indore next month, a high-level meeting was chaired by the Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) on Friday. He called on the NE states for active participation. He urged the states to show their active presence in the Summit by sending their delegates, artisans and by setting up of stalls. “Start-ups should be encouraged in this area and the economic stakes need to be generated for the success of the summit. Such Bamboo summits should also be organized at a regional level even in states such as Mizoram. This will provide an identity to these states,” the Minister said. The Minister further ...

Govt mulls new policy to boost investment in oil and gas sector

The Petroleum Ministry will hold a meeting with chief secretaries of all north east states to finalize a hydrocarbon vision for the region. The Dollar Business Bureau One of the biggest challenges for the NE oil industry is to arrest the natural decline in production, which needs a state-of-the-art technology, says Ved Prakash Mahawar, Director (Onshore), ONGC Ltd   The government is working on a special policy which is expected to boost investment in the oil and gas sector in the northeastern part of the country, a top official of the Petroleum Ministry said. Keeping in view the challenges being faced by the oil and gas sector in the north east, the ministry will hold a consultative meeting with chief secretaries of all north ...