Latest News | Business Briefs Mother Dairy to Distribute over 1 Lakh Glasses of Milk to Underprivileged in Delhi-NCR
Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. Mother Dairy will distribute 1,01,000 glasses of milk to the underprivileged in the Delhi-NCR on the occasion of National Milk Day that falls on Saturday.
New Delhi, Nov 25 (PTI) Mother Dairy will distribute 1,01,000 glasses of milk to the underprivileged in the Delhi-NCR on the occasion of National Milk Day that falls on Saturday.
Mother Dairy will distribute in collaboration with NGOs - The Akshaya Patra Foundation and Apna Ghar, the company said in a statement.
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The National Milk Day is celebrated to mark the 101st birth anniversary of Dr Verghese Kurien, the father of White Revolution in India.
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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), which deals with export and import related norms, published SION under which it specified the required amount of inputs needed to produce a unit of outputs for export purposes.
For wheat flour, SION is fixed at one kilogram for the exports and 1.07 kg for imports. In general, wheat flour exports are banned from India.
"The export of wheat flour is allowed under the advance authorisation scheme. Accordingly, a new SION has been notified...Domestic procurement is not allowed in case of advance authorisation," DGFT said in a public notice.
It added that the export obligation period for wheat is fixed at 180 days from the date of clearance of each import consignment. In case of non-fulfilment of this period, a hefty penalty will be imposed.
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The company has also installed four charging points at various parts of the institute, it said in a statement.
"Hitachi Energy Managing Director and CEO N Venu received Alumni Award 2023 from N V Ramana Rao in recognition of his efforts towards contributing to the carbon-neutral ambitions from setting technical standards to implementing ground-breaking electrification technologies," it said.
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