JM Financial to invests 0.40 Bn in Modish Tractoraurkisan

21 Jun 2024 CW Team

The farm equipment business Modish Tractoraurkisan Pvt Ltd has received a Rs 0.40 billion investment from JM Financial Private Equity. Balwaan is the brand name under which the firm offers its goods. In order to ensure Balwaan's continuous growth and leadership in the agricultural equipment business, this investment will power the company's brand-building activities, improve marketing efforts, support working capital needs, and extend the distribution network. With its brand Balwaan Krishi, one of India's fastest-growing agrimachines and tools companies, Modish Tractoraurkisan is changing the country's agricultural landscape by giving farmers access to reasonably priced, India-centric small-farm equipment via an omnichannel presence.

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11 Mar 2026

India Expands Semiconductor Training To 500 Institutions

Under the Chips to Startups programme of the India Semiconductor Mission, the Union minister responsible for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and IT reported notable progress in talent development. He indicated that over the past four years substantial steps have been taken towards a 10-year target of training 85,000 engineers in semiconductor design. World-class EDA tools have been deployed in 315 academic institutions across the country to provide students with practical exposure to chip design. These EDA tools are supported by leading global firms and are accessible t..

Delhi Institutions Support India Semiconductor Mission

The Government of India has prioritised talent development through training, upskilling and workforce development under the Chips to Startups initiative of the India Semiconductor Mission, with officials noting progress in four years towards a 10-year target of training 85,000 engineers in semiconductor design. Electronic design automation tools provided by Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens, Renesas, Ansys and AMD have been deployed in 315 academic institutions, enabling students to gain practical chip design experience. Chips have been fabricated and tested at the Semiconductor Laboratory, Mohali, a..

NHA Announces Winners Of NHCX Hackathon At IIT Hyderabad

The National Health Authority (NHA) has concluded the NHCX Hackathon under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) to stimulate innovation around the National Health Claims Exchange (NHCX). The winning teams presented their solutions at the NHCX Innovation Meet held at IIT Hyderabad during a two-day event in March 2026 that also served as the hackathon grand finale. The hackathon itself ran from 22 to 28 February 2026 and aimed to accelerate paperless, transparent claims processing across India. The event was organised with a range of ecosystem partners, including the Insurance Regulatory a..