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2,500 Model Schools to be Set Up Under PPP Mode From 2012-13 Onwards

2,500 Model Schools to be Set Up Under PPP Mode From 2012-13 Onwards

| March 25, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Government has approved setting up of 2,500 model schools under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode in blocks which are not educationally backward. The implementation of this component has been initiated from 2012-13. The selected private entities will develop, design, build and operate these schools for which the Government will contribute to recurring cost on [...]

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Nigerian Army Planning to Set Up a Rapid Response Reserve Force

Nigerian Army Planning to Set Up a Rapid Response Reserve Force

| February 17, 2013 | 0 Comments

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Azubuike Ihejirika, has disclosed that the Nigerian army has plans to set up a “reserve force” that will be able to respond to quickly emergency situations. Ihejirika told journalists on Saturday in Kontagora, Niger State in northern Nigeria that the army would want a situation where “if there [...]

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Indian Air Force And Confederation of Indian Industry to Set Up Happy Landings Vocational Training Centre for Retiring Personnel

Indian Air Force And Confederation of Indian Industry to Set Up Happy Landings Vocational Training Centre for Retiring Personnel

| December 7, 2012 | 1 Comment

With an aim to equip the Airmen with requisite skill sets enabling them to seek sustainable and befitting career prospects in civil industry sector post retirement, Indian Air Force (IAF) in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has embarked on a project of setting up a Vocational Training Centre (VTC) named “Happy Landings”. How [...]

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Nigeria to Set Up $3.5 Million Information Technology Development Fund

Nigeria to Set Up $3.5 Million Information Technology Development Fund

| November 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

Nigeria will set up $3.5 million Information Technology Development Fund in a bid to "empower young and talented Nigerians to tap into the potentialities of the sector for the development of the nation."

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India to Set Up Polling Station for Solitary Voter

India to Set Up Polling Station for Solitary Voter

| October 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

Gujarat will have a polling booth for a single voter to enable him to cast his vote in the forthcoming State Assembly election.

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Leading International Hotels Confirm Plans to Set Up Their Operations in Kenya

Leading International Hotels Confirm Plans to Set Up Their Operations in Kenya

| September 27, 2012 | 0 Comments

More than half a dozen leading international hotels have confirmed plans to set up their operations in Kenya, as one of the key outcomes in the on-going Africa Hotel and Investment Forum (AHIF) conference, it was disclosed on Wednesday.

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Adamawa State Government in Northeast Nigeria Sets Up 23 Camps in Seven Local Government Areas to Manage Flood Victims

Adamawa State Government in Northeast Nigeria Sets Up 23 Camps in Seven Local Government Areas to Manage Flood Victims

| September 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

After suffering 16 deaths and displacement of persons by a devastating flood, Adamawa State government in north-east Nigeria has set up 23 camps in seven local government areas to manage flood cases and victims.

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Gabon to Set Up Large Primates Research Station By 2017

Gabon to Set Up Large Primates Research Station By 2017

| August 31, 2012 | 0 Comments

Gabon is thinking of setting up, within the next five years, a research station on large primates, the survival of which is endangered by poaching, diseases such as the Ebola hemorrhagic fever, and the over-exploitation of tropical forests, reliable sources told APA on Friday.

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International Centre for Human Development to be Set Up in India

International Centre for Human Development to be Set Up in India

| August 22, 2012 | 0 Comments

An International Centre for Human Development to be set up in India will support efforts by governments of the South to integrate human development approaches to ensure improved development outcomes for poor and marginalized people.

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