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2521. IPGMER first govt hosp in E India to launch robotic op
- On 12 march 2025 Robotic surgery is set to debut at IPGMER, making it the first govt hospital in eastern India to bring in this technology to boost healthcare.
- The facility will be installed at Rs 6.4 crore, an amount already sanctioned by the state health department.
- The hospital plans to start deploying this technology for surgical procedures in fields, like general surgery, urology and gynaecology before it expands the spectrum.
2522. ESR India Launches First In-park EV Charging Station at Taloja Logistics Park
- On 11 march 2025, ESR Group, Asia-Pacific's leading New Economy real asset manager, has launched its first integrated Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure at its 89-acre Grade A Taloja Industrial and Logistics Park in India.
- The initiative aligns with ESR’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) 2030 Roadmap to decarbonise and drive sustainability in the Company’s operations – paving the way for a cleaner, more sustainable logistics transportation system in Maharashtra and supporting the Government of India’s plan to achieve net zero emissions by 2070.
- The EV charging station can charge up to 10 EVs and a variety of EV models simultaneously, catering to the different needs of businesses and tenants across ESR Taloja’s 14 buildings spanning 1.9 million square feet (over 175,000 square metres) of space. Six of these charging stations rated at 7.4 kilowatts (kW) are designed for four-wheelers, while the remaining stations rated at 3.3kW are for two-wheelers.
2523. Tata Power Renewable Energy Signs MoU with Andhra Pradesh to Boost Renewable Energy Capacity
- On 10 march 2025, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop up to 7,000 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity in the state.
- The project, which includes solar, wind, and hybrid energy solutions, represents an estimated investment of ₹49,000 crore ($5.6 billion).
- The agreement is a major boost to wind energy development in Andhra Pradesh, aligning with the state’s Integrated Clean Energy Policy. As part of the initiative, TPREL will conduct feasibility studies and develop wind power projects, leveraging the region’s strong wind potential to enhance clean energy production.
2524. Why Funride Toys is a Game Changer in the Indian Toy Industry
- Funride Toys has emerged as a game changer, revolutionizing the market with its innovative, high-quality, and homegrown solutions.
- One of the most significant contributions of Funride Toys to the Indian toy industry is its active support for the "Make in India" initiative.
- Funride Toys has successfully disrupted the Indian toy industry by offering innovative, safe, and high-quality products that rival international brands. Through its commitment to "Make in India," strategic business model, and focus on product differentiation, the company is setting new benchmarks in the industry.
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2525. MeitY Launches AIKosha With AI Sandbox Capabilities To Drive AI Innovation
- On 11 march 2025 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched AIKosha, a secured platform designed to drive AI innovation by offering a repository of models, datasets, and use cases.
- AIKosha also includes AI sandbox capabilities with an amalgamated development environment alongside tools and tutorials to support developers and researchers.
- The latest initiative includes AIKosha: IndiaAI Datasets Platform, the AI Competency Framework for Public Sector Officials, the AI Compute Portal, iGOT-AI Mission Karmayogi
- The portal provides easy access to high and mid-range GPUs, including NVIDIA H100, H200, A100, L40S, and L4, AMD MI300x and 325X, Intel Gaudi 2, AWS Tranium
2526. Stalin inaugurates Godrej’s ₹515-crore plant
- on (March 10, 2025) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister inaugurated Godrej Consumer Products Limited’s ₹515-crore manufacturing facility in Thiruporur taluk of Chengalpattu district near Chennai.
- Speaking at the event, Mr. Stalin said the facility showed Godrej Group’s trust in Tamil Nadu. “Tamil Nadu is a key market for fast-moving consumer products as many companies have set up their bases here. Tamil Nadu is a favoured destination for investors.
- The facility plans to employ 50% women and 5% of employees from LGBTQIA+ communities and persons with disabilities. This commitment aligns with Tamil Nadu’s vision of inclusive and equitable industrial growth.
2527. Pravaig's VEER Wins Defence Award: Boost for Make-in-India
- On 11 march 2025 Bengaluru-based EV startup Pravaig's all-terrain stealth electric vehicle, VEER, has been honoured with the prestigious iDEX award .
- The Ministry of Defence, recognising the technological innovation in its design that supports forward patrolling and ISR operations.
- India's sovereignty by building cutting edge defence technologies and reinforcing the country's strategic autonomy
- The mission is clear - to ensure that India builds, owns, and operates its own advanced defence systems, free from external control.Pravaig VEER is "built in India, for India
2528. Assam signs Rs 2.23 lakh crore worth of MoUs; focus on MSMEs & indigenous businesses
- On February 26, 2025, Assam signed 268 MoUs worth Rs 2.23 lakh crore at the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, with 232 financial MoUs and 36 non-financial agreements focused on knowledge and skill development.
- The Assam Cabinet has already approved Rs 1.22 lakh crore in investments, prioritizing MSMEs, indigenous businesses, and rural enterprises.
- Minister also highlighted collaborations with Tripura to strengthen regional business growth and expressed confidence in MSMEs benefiting from the summit.
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2529. Adani Group to invest Rs 50,000 crore in Assam across various sectors
- On February 25, 2025, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani announced an investment of Rs 50,000 crore in airports, aero cities, gas distribution, power transmission, cement, and road projects in Assam.
- The investment aims to boost Assam’s economic growth, positioning the state as a key player in India's Act East Policy and strengthening trade with Southeast Asia.
- PM inaugurated the ‘Bamboo Orchids’ design for LGBI Airport’s new terminal, set to handle 13.1 million passengers annually, with operations expected by late 2025.
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2530. Advantage Assam 2.0 secures Rs 174.09 crore investment in Dhubri, driving industrial growth
- On February 24, 2025, Advantage Assam 2.0 secured ₹174.09 crore in investments from 56 investors across key sectors in Dhubri District, creating employment opportunities.
- Industries sector leads with ₹168.43 crore, focusing on ice cream, chips, rice mills, steel furniture, malls, cold storage, and multiplexes. Additional investments cover agriculture, fisheries, handloom, and veterinary sectors.
- Nature Harvest Agro Processors Pvt. Ltd. invested ₹93 crore, while a 70 MW solar project in Bilasipara will feature 1.88 lakh solar panels, strengthening Assam’s economic and industrial landscape.
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