Kerala Government Designates Authority for High Support Needs under Disabilities Act

In accordance with the provisions outlined in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the Government of Kerala has designated the Joint Director of the Social Justice Department as the competent authority for the acceptance and evaluation of applications pertaining to high support needs. Individuals with benchmark disabilities, along with their representatives, are encouraged to submit their requests for high support to the appointed authority.

Tamil Nadu Government’s Securities Sale Announcement

The Tamil Nadu government has announced the sale of securities worth RS. 6000 crore to the public through an auction conducted by the Reserve Bank of India at its Mumbai Office, Fort, Mumbai, on March 19, 2024. The securities include 10-year bonds amounting to RS. 2000 crore, 20-year bonds amounting to RS. 2000 Crore, and 30-year bonds amounting to RS. 2000 crore.

Kerala Achieves Milestone: One Lakh New Enterprises Launched

Ernakulam district has emerged as the frontrunner in launching the highest number of ventures during the second phase of the Entrepreneurial Year initiative introduced by the state government. Over the past two years, Ernakulam has spearheaded the establishment of 24,466 enterprises under the Entrepreneurship Year program, showcasing remarkable entrepreneurial activity.

Kerala Government Drives Entrepreneurial Surge

A capital investment of 27.35 crore rupees and the creation of 1213 job opportunities were made possible as part of Entrepreneurship Year 2.0. Trikovilvattam Panchayat led the way with 171 new ventures, while Mayanad (153), Nedumbana (140), Kotankara (125), and Ilampallur (109) also initiated new ventures, collectively achieving a growth rate of 104.18 percent.