Posts Tagged ‘ FDI ’

Montek Singh pitches for FDI in Education

Planning Commision Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Thursday pitched for opening up of the medical education sector to foreign investment to increase the supply of professionals, including doctors and nursing staff. “My view is that opening up (medical education) to private (investment) sector is crucial… and wherever private investment is allowed, I have...

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CII demands easier FDI in Indian Higher Education

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has demanded easier Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms for Indian Higher Education. It said that FDI in a Section 25 company against equity subscription should not come under the purview of the Foreign Currency Regulation Act (FCRA) at a Higher Education Summit hosted by it . In higher...

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