Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Fact Checks Sharad Pawar's Claim On 36,000 Firms Shutting Down, Countering Pawar's claim, the Chief Minister stated that 76 per cent of such firms were "defunct, meaning they had never become operational".
Ministry of Corporator Affairs, Government of India wrote in a reply Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Rajabhau Waje, who represents the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency. This situation Indian Express reported today.
That distinction matters because UPI's extraordinary growth was not simply a story about Indians getting smartphones. It was also a story about millions of businesses acquiring the ability - and the incentive - to accept digital payments.
Burnham chaired an emergency ministerial Cabinet Office Briefing Room A (COBRA) on extreme heat, wildfires and drought earlier this week. After meeting farmers impacted by low yields and even lost harvests, he pledged additional support on Saturday.