Expanding coal production and infrastructure while widening opportunities in Central India (See 'Corp Brief') PBPT - Transfer of funds by beneficial owner to purchase properties in names of relatives without demonstrable loan agreements or independent source of income is classic benami transaction under the Act: SAFEMA Tribunal (See 'Legal Desk') Cochin Shipyard Ltd and Drydocks World Form JV To strengthen India's Ship Repair Industry (See 'Corp Brief') FEMA - Financial difficulties do not excuse non-compliance with mandatory FEMA requirements - Funds received via FDI cannot be utilised or diverted for purposes other than those for which they were received: SAFEMA Tribunal (See 'Legal Desk') FEMA - Penalties under FEMA are civil in nature & may be imposed for technical or procedural contraventions without requiring proof of mens rea: SAFEMA Tribunal (See 'Legal Desk') FEMA - Non-issue of shares against the full amount of FDI received constitutes contravention of applicable provisions of FEMA & regulations framed thereunder: SAFEMA Tribunal (See 'Legal Desk') Next Subscription Economy may arrive with Telecos monthly bills (See CORP EINSICHT) BRICS Bharat Innovates Exposition: 37 Indian Deep Tech Innovators participating (See 'Corp Brief') India's Coastline offers significant Potential for Marine Resources MoS (See 'Corp Brief') State Govets should assess current utilisation of cess funds: Mandaviya (See 'Corp Brief') Union Minister to participate in G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial Meeting in Houston (See 'Corp Brief') BEE showcases Electric Cooking Solutions for transition from LPG to Electricity (See 'Corp Brief') SARFAESI - Section 14(2) enables secured creditor to seek compliance with possession order - writ remedy not maintainable where this option is not exhausted first: HC (See 'Legal Desk') Dryland Congress 2026: Breeding, Climate Resilience and Nutrition take Centre Stage on Day One (See 'Corp Brief') MoS inaugurates Technology Centre at Devanahalli, Bengaluru (See 'Corp Brief') FEMA - Penalty cannot be imposed on company for delayed submission of Form FC-GPR where delay is entirely attributable to negligence & admitted administrative failure of its authorised dealer bank in transmitting timely submitted documents to RBI: SAFEMA (See 'Legal Desk') ASEAN and India advance cooperation on Climate-Resilient Agriculture & Digital Innovation (See 'Corp Brief') Bihar and West Bengal to inaugurate Labour Chowk-cum-Facilitation Centres (See 'Corp Brief') Companies Act - Issuance of order by a central authority stationed in New Delhi does not, per se, confer territorial jurisdiction or constitute a substantial part of cause of action when underlying subject matter has its closest nexus with another jurisdiction: HC (See 'Legal Desk') Digital India BHASHINI advances Multilingual AI for Inclusive Digital Governance (See 'Corp Brief') India must leverage Latest Technologies for Forest Assessment: Yadav (See 'Corp Brief') Trade Marks - Order rejecting registration of trade marks is invalid where no reasoning whatsoever is given, thereby showing complete non-application of mind: HC (See 'Legal Desk') MoS lays bricks for BEDF Basmati and Organic Training Centre in Pilibhit (See 'Corp Brief') DRI seizes 740 kg cannabis and charas in operations across country (See 'Corp Brief') Competition Act - Allegations of anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominant position cannot be sustained on basis of information which is generic, speculative, lacking in foundational facts & not backed by cogent evidence: CCI (See 'Legal Desk')

CSC Shines at India International Trade Fair

Published: Nov 29, 2024

By TIOLCorplaws News Service

EW DELHI, NOV 29, 2024: THE Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has set up a vibrant stall at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) in Hall No. 14. Hosted by Common Service Centers (CSC), the stall showcases a wide range of digital and community services, including the Grameen eStore, CSC Academy, DigiPay, Aadhaar-related services, and other key initiatives. The primary aim of this exhibit is to spread awareness about the facilities provided by CSC and encourage more people to leverage these services for their empowerment.

The Dynamic Leaders Behind the Stall

This CSC stall is led by two dedicated and inspiring Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) from Delhi, Siddharth and Vikas. Their dedication and commitment reflect the transformative power of digital services, as they serve their communities while setting examples for others.

Siddharth: A 22-Year-Old Visionary

Siddharth, a 22-year-old entrepreneur, started his CSC center in 2020. Operating from Mandawali, Delhi, he faced the responsibility of supporting his family right after completing his 12th-grade education. Despite the challenges, he turned his situation around by utilizing the income generated through CSC services. Today, Siddharth manages services such as Aadhaar registration, DigiPay, and Grameen eStore with great efficiency. His journey is a testament to how young individuals can transform their lives by seizing the right opportunities.

Vikas: A Story of Resilience and Success

50-year-old Vikas has overcome significant challenges in his life. Stricken by polio in childhood, he experiences difficulty walking. However, his determination never wavered, and he established his CSC center in the Rohini area of Delhi. Vikas's story serves as a powerful reminder that physical limitations cannot hinder one's drive and potential for success.

Through his center, he provides vital services like Aadhaar enrollment, seamless transactions via DigiPay, and other government schemes.

The CSC Stall: A Symbol of Digital Empowerment

Visitors to the CSC stall at IITF can explore opportunities like the Grameen eStore, which facilitates easy buying and selling of products, DigiPay for cashless transactions, and CSC Academy's programs to enhance digital literacy. The efforts of VLEs like Siddharth and Vikas underscore how digital services can bridge gaps and empower individuals, even in the face of adversity.

Role Models for Society

The inspiring journeys of Siddharth and Vikas illustrate that digital services are not just tools for livelihood but also a means to uplift every segment of society. Their hard work and dedication have made them role models for countless others aspiring to achieve financial independence and social impact.

The CSC stall at the India International Trade Fair exemplifies the success of the Digital India initiative, reaching even the remotest corners of the country. Siddharth and Vikas, with their resilience and determination, stand as shining examples of this transformation.

Their stories teach us that success is achievable despite challenges if one has perseverance and the right opportunities. CSC's initiative not only promotes digital inclusion but also inspires individuals across the nation to become self-reliant and empowered.

TIOL CORP SEARCH

TIOL GROUP WEBSITES