Question: INAM-Pro is a …
(a) government scheme to promote use of bio-fertilizers.
(b) campaign of BSNL to increase its subscribers base.
(c) a web portal to bring cement buyers and sellers together.
(d) None of the above.
Ans: (c)
Related Fact :
- On June 1, 2017, the Minister of Road Transport & Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari launched INAM-Pro + in New Delhi.
- INAM-Pro+ is an upgraded version of INAM-Pro which was launched by the Ministry two years back as a common platform to bring cement buyers and sellers together.
- Following the success with cement, the portal has recently been upgraded as INAM-Pro+ to include the A to Z of construction materials, equipments/machinery and services like purchase, hiring, lease of new/used products and services in the domains of Construction Materials viz, cement, steel, bitumen, stone aggregates, concrete, bricks, wood, sanitary items, paint etc.
- The web portal has been designed by National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd.
- More than 700 construction companies have used INAM-Pro during the last two years. With 37 Cement companies registered on it, the portal facilitated comparison of price, availability of materials etc.
- The publicly visible prices have promoted transparency and enhanced ease of doing business. The companies registered on INAM-Pro have a committed supply of 27 million metric tons of cement at a price restricted by predefined ceiling values.
- INAM-Pro has been highly acclaimed by the construction industry and IT sector and has also been recognized and listed in the Book-on-Innovations “New Beginning” released by Prime Minister on the Civil Services Day.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=163320