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   ECONOMY
Monday, December 10, 2001 
Industry needs Rs 1,60,672cr to achieve 11.5pc tele-density
  A total of Rs 1,60,672 crore needs to be pumped into the telecom sector during the Tenth Plan to achieve the targeted tele-density of 11.5 per cent. As per the estimates of the DoT, the public sector is expected to invest about Rs 114.381 crore while the remaining Rs 46,291 crore worth of investments has to come from the private sector.
Accident cover for micro credit units mooted
  The banking industry has proposed that members of self-help groups active in micro credit development in rural and backward areas be provided accident risk cover.
   
RBI extends G-Secs bidding to retail investors
  With a view to encouraging wider participation and retail holding of government securities, the RBI announced the availability of non-competitive bidding facility in G-Secs for retail investors.
PM asks Japanese businessmen to invest in India in a big way
  Assuring Japanese captains of industry and business that his government is creating a “congenial atmosphere” for foreign investment, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Sunday invited them to India to invest in a big way.

   OTHER STORIES
Inflation dips to 18-month low of 2.40 pc
Assocham for upward revision of I-T slabs
‘Budget to focus on housing sector’
 
   
 
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