Category: Agreements/MOU

“Zaggle” ties-up “Visa” for innovative payment solutions for SMEs

May 26, 2020

• In order to launch innovative payment solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups, a Fintech startup Zaggle has paired-up with payments technology major “Visa”.

REC Limited & TajSATS to give meals to frontline healthcare workers

May 26, 2020

• REC Limited has paired-up with TajSATS, a joint venture of IHCL and SATS Ltd, to give nutritious meals to frontline healthcare workers.
• Both entities are leading the mission to give meals to the medical staff in key government hospitals along with daily wage laborers.

Govt of Bihar have tied hands to supply ”Shahi Litchi” & “Zardalu Mango” to the people at the doorstep.

May 24, 2020

• Bihar Postal Circle has made an agreement with the Department of Horticulture, Government of Bihar for logistics of Shahi Litchi from Muzaffarpur and Zardalu Mango from Bhagalpur and its door to door delivery.

Airtel Africa and UNICEF come up to support families affected due to COVID-19

May 22, 2020

• Airtel Africa and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has partnered to support families affected due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 
• Airtel Africa in partnership with top educational websites will provide access to digital content in remote areas without any cost.
• Countries that will be benefited are: Niger, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Nigeria, Gabon, Kenya, Congo, Democratic republic of Congo, Chad, Uganda, Madagascar, and Malawi .

MoU signed between NTPC and ONGC for renewable energy.

May 22, 2020

• National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. (NTPC) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) has signed an MoU for setting-up renewable energy infrastructure within the country and overseas as well.

DGDE & eGov Foundation pairs-up for Online Management of Cantonment Boards

May 21, 2020

• The Directorate General Defence Estates (DGDE), Ministry of Defence and eGov Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Online Management of Cantonment Boards to drive e-governance and enhance citizen services across all cantonment boards in the country.

China declares USD 2 billion aid at WHO assembly

May 20, 2020

• China has declared to give USD 2 billion over two years to combat the COVID-19 at WHO assembly with an intention of supporting COVID-19 response efforts, especially in developing countries.

NRAI pairs-up with DotPe to build a tech platform

May 18, 2020

• National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI) has paired-up with fintech start-up DotPe to develop its own tech platform which will let them with online payments for digital ordering, bill settlements, and contactless dining.

Federal Bank pair-up with MoneyGram for direct-to-bank deposits service

May 15, 2020

• A private sector bank, Federal Bank Limited paired-up with MoneyGram Payment System to provide a cost-effective direct-to-bank account credit option for customers in India.

India inks MoUs with Russia for coking coal

May 9, 2020

• India and Russia inked their energy partnership by increasing crude oil imports from Russia and possibly signing a memorandum of understanding to import coking coal to meet the demands of the Indian steel industry.