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59% jump in per capita consumption of liquor in Punjab
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Punjab is on a quite a high. The state has recorded an astronomical jump in downing alcohol, or better still, drowning in it. The per capita consumption of liquor in Punjab
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Bihar behind developmental parameters of special category states
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Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi today said Bihar was behind on various developmental parameters of special category states, including Nagaland, Mizoram and Tripura, and its per capita income was one third of the national average.
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Himachal's cement production to go up
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Himachal Pradesh is annually producing more than nine million tonnes of cement and the amount will further increase with the commissioning of a new facility in 2015
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Goa ranks third in per capita deposits, behind Delhi, Chandigarh
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Goa ranks third nationally as far as per capita deposits are concerned, outsmarted only by the Union Territories of Delhi and Chandigarh, according to a recent Economic Survey.
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Per capita debt burden of State Rs 8385: Govt
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The per capita debt burden of Assam as of March, 2011 is Rs 8385, said Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a written answer to a question by Phani Bhushan Choudhury (AGP) in the State Assembly today.
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Cement prices may rule firm in FY’13: CMIE
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Cement prices are expected to rule firm in the coming months due to rising input costs and manufacturing expenses, according to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE).
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Cement dispatches grow 9.4% in January
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Cement dispatches-an indicator of construction activity across sectors-recorded a 9.4% growth in January 2012, third straight month of high growth due to low base effect. Dispatches in January 2011 witnessed a meagre 1.1% growth.
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Salaries in India to rise by 12%, outpacing Asia
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If there is one area where India belies all indications of global slowdown, it is in the monthly pay-cheques employees take home.
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India to see highest salary hike in Asia-Pacific region this year: Survey
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India belies all indications of a global slowdown, at least in relative terms of monthly pay cheque vis-a-vis other Asian countries.
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Per capita income likely to cross Rs 60,000 in ’11-12
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Reflecting general rise in living standard, India’s per capita income is estimated to grow above Rs 60,000 per annum or over Rs 5,000 per month.
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Policy should ensure water for cities and villages
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A report on the status of service delivery for water supply and sanitation till March 31, 2011, shows the national average of piped water facility to be only 53%, as against 100%, and average per capita supply at 69 litres per capita per day
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Per capita income crosses Rs 50,000
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The per capita income of Indians for the first time crossed the Rs 50,000-mark in 2010-11, although using current prices as the barometer. According to the revised GDP data for the last financial year, per capita income
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Tariff hike fails to shore up revenue of Water Board
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According to official records, water was being supplied to around 7.87 lakh connections in the Greater Hyderabad area.
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A new reservoir at Rs 330cr
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The city's water supply needs will soon get a boost with the government's ambitious plans for a new reservoir in Thervoy Kandigai in neighbouring Tiruvallur district.
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Goa Dairy facing shortage of 6k litres per day
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Goa's milk consumption per day is 1.25 lakh litres and the dairy was supplying between 80,000 and 85,000 litres per day.
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Water supply touches record 644 MLD
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The water supply to the city has touched a record 644 million litres per day (MLD), coming as a relief to areas in East and North Nagpur.However, leaders from opposition have alleged it is an election gimmick.
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Cement demand will pick up by 2014, says Maloo
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Murli Industries, a city-based business group, which recently forayed into cement sector plans to double the capacity utilization of its plant to 80% by 2012.
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Professional tax collection to be 70 cr this year
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Surat is country's ninth largest city in terms of population with a total of 44.82 lakh people.The family income of the city is highest in the country at Rs 5.58 lakh per annum.
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A year of slowing demand, rising supplies in cement
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The installed cement capacity in the country has crossed the 300 million tonnes mark with the industry adding 19.6 million tonnes in 2011. The industry added 35.6 million tonnes (mt) in 2010.
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Poor often pay more for water
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What’s irregular water supply got to do with income loss? For many areas in the city, especially slums, erratic water supply has led to wage earners being forced to stay at home because someone had to store water.
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Wireless device to prevent leakage in drinking water supply
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The city-based Amrita University on Thursday entered into collaboration with University of California to develop a wireless sensing device to prevent the leaking of potable water from the pipes of governmental and private agencies engaged in water supply.
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Water supply in NDMC areas to be hit
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Waster supply in NDMC areas will be affected from Thursday to Saturday as the civic agency will be cleaning the underground water tanks at Harijan Basti (Mandir Marg) & Bharti Nagar
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TN to deepen, restore 5 reservoirs in Chennai
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As part of efforts to provide adequate water to the people in the city, the Tamil Nadu Government today allocated Rs 130 crore to deepen and restore five existing reservoirs which will store an additional 568 million cubic feet of water.
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Water supply schemes inaugurated in Cachar
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PHE Minister Gautam Roy recently inaugurated three water supply schemes at Baghmara, Harintillah and Durgakuna under Barjhalenga Development Block in Cachar district.
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Swajaldhara programme in 14 villages for better drinking water
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Aimed at improving drinking water availability in the rural areas, total 14 villages of the district have been selected for -- Swajaldhara programme.
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