Leading experts explain how supply chain dynamics are critical to achieving targets

Business Today on Tuesday honoured companies, business leaders based in Tamil Nadu, who contributed to the growth of the state. The winners were identified on the basis of the difference they made in the state, by a high profile jury comprising Arun Roy, IAS, Special Secretary, Industries Department, Govt of Tamil Nadu; Dr Darez Ahmed, IAS, Executive Director, Guidance Tamil Nadu; Preetha Reddy, Vice-Chairperson Apollo Hospitals Group; Rajshree Pathy, Chairperson, Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals; Dr GSK Velu, CMD, Trivitron & Neuberg Diagnostics and Chairman, Ficci Tamil Nadu State Council; Prof Pawan Kumar Singh, Director, IIM Trichy and N Madhan, Regional Managing Partner-South, PwC India. The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru Edappadi K Palaniswami, presented a total of 11 awards, including five for investment, three for employment, one for exports and two for others. Watch the video for more.Also Read: BT Business Leaders of TN: Manufacturing, electronics, SaaS can make India $5 trillion economy, say experts

Business Today Tamil Nadu Business Leaders of State Awards 2021: Hyundai Motor bagged the Biggest FDI Investment in Tamil Nadu, while Cheyyar SEZ Developers took away the Biggest Employer in Tamil Nadu award

With record healthcare expenditure and allocations focussing on mitigating the impact of Covid-19, it's a shot in the arm for the sector

Sanjeev Krishan, Chairman, PwC India

2021 budget allocation for healthcare sector: The budget, which allocated Rs 2,23,846 crore for health and wellbeing launched a new centrally sponsored scheme, PM AtmaNirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana, with an outlay of about Rs 64,180 crores over 6 years

The DoPT said it had been receiving requests for grant of one-time relaxation for reimbursement of cancellation charges.

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PM Modi will address the meeting virtually on January 28. The other high-profile leaders who have signed up for the virtual session at 51st WEF includes, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, Dharmendra Pradhan, Narendra Singh Tomar, and Smriti Irani

\"Lightening the balance sheet of the government means divestment and monetising their investments. That is the way to go. If you look at it globally, that is how things have worked out,\" says Krishan

Chartered accountants and tax lawyers agree that this is a challenging situation for the NRIs who got stuck in India due to the lockdown in the wake of the pandemic

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