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Engineers India Secures Two Major Contracts Worth ₹730 Crores in the Middle East

Engineers India Limited (EIL) has been awarded two significant contracts for Project Management Consultancy (PMC) Services and Engineering & Project Management Services Agreements from clients in the Middle East. The total estimated value of these contracts stands at approximately ₹730 crores. These contracts further reinforce EIL’s strong presence in the international market, reflecting its…

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U.S. President Donald Trump has long been of two minds about the dollar. He has said he wants it weaker to make American products cheaper in global markets, but he has also said he wants it strong so it remains the world’s dominant reserve currency.

Those two objectives never made sense together. And now, as his tariff war threatens the U.S. economy, we’re seeing reality bite. Trump is getting the weakness he wants. The dollar has fallen 5 percent against other major currencies since his inauguration in January. But the strength he promised is nowhere to be seen.

Last year, one of Trump’s key advisors, Stephen Miran, imagined a so-called Mar-a-Lago Accord in which the United States would essentially require its trading partners to help bring down the dollar’s value. That would have been, the theory goes, engineering a devaluation from a position of strength.

Instead, the dollar is falling because of perceptions of American weakness. Investors are worried that in the short run, the trade war will cause a recession in the United States, and that in the long run, loss of confidence in the United States will jeopardize the dollar’s role at the center of global commerce. “The blowback of U.S. tariffs onto the U.S. domestic economy leaves the dollar naked,” Chris Turner, ING’s global head of markets, wrote in a client note.

Trump is right that a strong dollar is a mixed blessing. By making imports cheaper and exports more expensive, it hurts workers in businesses that compete in global markets. Trump has vowed to reverse what he calls the hollowing out of the American economy, and bringing down the dollar is, along with tariffs, a key part of his platform.

But a strong dollar also lowers prices for American consumers. And the conviction that the United States will preserve the dollar’s value is a key reason that other nations have been willing and eager to hold dollars as emergency reserves and to use the U.S. currency in international transactions.

According to a Brookings Institution analysis last year, dollar assets are 59 percent of global foreign exchange reserves, and the dollar is used in 58 percent of international payments, excluding payments within the eurozone. That’s even though the U.S. share of global economic output has shrunk to about a quarter.

That dominance gives the United States important geopolitical leverage. In a Nov. 30 post on Truth Social, Trump warned Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa not to challenge the dollar. “They will neither create a new BRICS Currency, nor back any other Currency to replace the mighty U.S. Dollar,” he wrote. If they do, he wrote, they “will face 100% Tariffs.”

Trump’s goal all along has been to shed the burdens of a strong dollar while keeping the good parts. Instead, burden-shedding has been far from painless. Import prices are rising, trading partners are retaliating against American exports, and Trump has pivoted from his first-term message that “trade wars are good, and easy to win” to warning that “there’ll be a little disturbance” on the way to greatness.

In past episodes of economic turbulence, U.S. financial markets did relatively well because the United States was perceived as a safe haven for investors—even in episodes such as the global financial crisis in which the United States was a main cause of the trouble. That’s not how things are going this time. The U.S. stock market indexes have fallen right along with those of Europe, China, and Japan. That’s more evidence that the United States is losing its privileged position in global finance. Investors and governments don’t want to hold dollar assets if they’re no longer a reliable storehouse of wealth.

The dollar’s decline to date has been smaller than the drop in stock prices, to be sure, but the surprise is that the dollar has fallen at all. Economic theory says that when a country raises tariffs, its currency should ordinarily rise.

Why would tariffs strengthen the dollar? Supply and demand. The tariff initially reduces American demand for imports, so fewer dollars go abroad. When dollars are relatively scarce, their price in terms of other currencies goes up. The dollar’s rise partially offsets the tariff’s initial effect by making imports cheaper. The economist Olivier Jeanne estimated in 2020 that tariff-related news explained about one-third of the decline in China’s renminbi in 2018.

The notion that interventions in trade cause offsetting actions in the currency market is hardly fresh. In 1752, David Hume, the Scottish philosopher and economist, wrote that restrictions on exports “serve to no other purpose than to raise the exchange against them.”

The reason the dollar isn’t rising in this episode, contrary to trade theory, is that fears about the health of the U.S. economy are putting downward pressure on the dollar, and that’s swamping the upward pressure coming from predicted trade flows.

Trump’s mixed feelings about the strength of the dollar aren’t the only contradiction in his trade policy. Trump has promised that tariffs will raise revenue (possibly enough to eliminate the income tax!) and also bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States.

But as with the weak/strong dollar conundrum, those two objectives can’t both be accomplished at once. If tariffs raise a lot of money, it’s only because foreign goods are still coming into the United States. In that case, tariffs won’t restore manufacturing jobs. Conversely, if tariffs do restore manufacturing jobs, it’s only because they dry up the inflow of imports, which means they won’t raise a lot of money. A basic economic principle is that you can’t have your cake and eat it, too (despite what former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said).

The Dutch economist Jan Tinbergen, were he still alive, could have told Trump that he’s trying to accomplish too many things at once with tariffs. Tinbergen, who in 1969 received the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, said that each policy target must have its own instrument. The intuition is that a pilot can’t land at the average of two airports.

(In a recent appearance on CNN, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the conundrum could be solved with sequencing: At first there would be a lot of revenue from tariffs, but it would be a “shrinking ice cube.” Over time, imports would fall and domestic manufacturing would build up. Taxes on that economic activity would replace tariff revenue. OK, maybe.)

Then there’s the perennial question of whether Americans or foreigners will bear the cost of the Trump tariffs. On paper, the tariffs are paid at the point of importation, but that doesn’t answer the question of who ultimately bears their cost. Bessent thinks he knows. Echoing his boss, he told CBS News in early March that China “will eat any tariffs that go on.”

But that all depends on which side has market power, economists say. If a Chinese producer feels it must swallow the cost of the tariff to retain its American customers, then it will bear the full cost of the tariff. That’s Bessent’s scenario. On the other hand, if the Chinese producer can get away with pushing the cost of tariffs onto its customers, then the final price will go up by the amount of the tariff, and Americans will bear their full cost.

The reality is most likely somewhere between those extremes. China and other exporters didn’t “eat” the tariffs the last time Trump was president. Americans did. “U.S. tariffs continue to be almost entirely borne by U.S. firms and consumers,” the economists Mary Amiti, Stephen J. Redding, and David E. Weinstein found in a 2020 article about the tariffs imposed in 2018 and 2019.

Many mainstream economists agree that tariffs can be legitimate tools in certain circumstances. For example, the World Trade Organization allows countries to levy tariffs to protect themselves from unfair practices by trading partners, such as subsidies. Some economists also defend tariffs that protect “infant industries”—ones that need to be sheltered from competition as they get going.

Trump, though, sees tariffs not as necessary evils, but as good in their own right. He told NBC News recently that the 25 percent tariffs on imported cars are “absolutely” permanent. He also likes to use tariffs to achieve goals far removed from trade, such as cutting down on illegal immigration and fentanyl trafficking. Most recently, he threatened to impose tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil if Russia thwarts efforts to reach a cease-fire in Ukraine.

It’s hard to find a through line in Trump’s thinking, but some of his advisors have tried.

The aforementioned Miran, who chairs Trump’s Council of Economic Advisors, laid out in November a framework for at least part of Trump’s wide-ranging tariff agenda—the Mar-a-Lago Accord. It included an attempt to square the circle on dollar valuation, laying out how the dollar could be cheapened while remaining the dominant currency for reserves and transactions.

Miran argued that the dollar is overvalued because other nations are accumulating dollars to invest in U.S. assets, and that as a result American industry has become hollowed out because its products are too expensive.

Miran acknowledged in the paper that cutting trade deficits would put upward pressure on the dollar, not weaken it. His solution is to form a coalition of the willing to intervene to push down the dollar—against market forces—in a modern version of the Plaza Accord of 1985 that lowered the dollar’s value against the Japanese yen, the West German Deutsche mark, and other currencies.

High tariffs would give the United States “negotiating leverage” to get trading partners’ help in pushing down the dollar, Miran wrote. Trading partners that still didn’t get with the devaluation program would face high tariffs and would risk losing the protection of the U.S. military, Miran added, in a flourish that may well have endeared him to Trump.

Miran said any scenario for dollar manipulation would entail “a much stronger demarcation between friend, foe and neutral trading partner.” Bessent has used similar language, talking about placing countries in green, yellow, or red “buckets” depending on their willingness to comply with American demands.

This spring, the economist Maurice Obstfeld analyzed the administration’s tariff policy and dollar policy in a paper presented at the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity conference on March 27. Obstfeld, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, is a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund.

Obstfeld doesn’t think much of the proposed Mar-a-Lago Accord. “Exchange rate effects are likely to be short-lived unless the promised changes in macroeconomic fundamentals are forthcoming,” he wrote. Also, he wrote, “It is unclear why other countries would go along: few view their currencies as undervalued.”

By igniting a tariff war with America’s trading partners, Trump has entered a hall of unintended consequences. It is a disorienting place for an inexperienced traveler, with lots of dead ends, blind turns, and Escher-like stairs that seem to go up but are actually going down. The president could benefit from some expert guidance to find his way out.

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Green and Eco-Friendly Blasting Media: Current Development, Trends, and Future Challenges

——An In-Depth Industry Analysis for Manufacturing Managers and Environmental Engineers

Introduction: The Revolution of Blasting Technology in the Era of Environmental Transformation

As global environmental regulations tighten (e.g., EU REACH, U.S. EPA standards) and the ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) concept gains traction, the manufacturing industry is increasingly demanding sustainable surface treatment technologies. Traditional blasting media, such as silica sand and steel grit, are under scrutiny due to dust pollution, high energy consumption, and health risks. In contrast, green and eco-friendly blasting media are emerging as a core breakthrough for industry transformation. This article combines the latest market data and technological trends to analyze the current development and future challenges in this field, providing strategic insights for decision-makers.

I. Market Status: Policy-Driven Growth and Technological Advancements

1. Market Size and Growth Potential

According to Grand View Research, the global blasting media market reached $5.2 billion in 2023, with the share of eco-friendly media rising from 12% in 2018 to 28% in 2023, achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7%. By 2030, the market share of green media is expected to exceed 45%, with the Asia-Pacific region (especially China and India) becoming a growth engine due to manufacturing upgrade demands.

2. Mainstream Eco-Friendly Media Types

Plant-Based Materials (walnut shells, corn cobs): Biodegradable, low dust emission (70% less than silica sand), suitable for precision parts.

Synthetic Ceramic Particles (alumina, silicon carbide): High hardness, reusable 5-8 times, reducing long-term costs.

Ice/Dry Ice: Zero-residue technology, with over 40% penetration in the aerospace sector.

Recycled Glass Beads: Made from waste glass, reducing carbon emissions by 65% compared to traditional processes.

3. Policy and Industry Standards Driving Adoption

The EU Circular Economy Action Plan aims to increase industrial waste recycling to 70% by 2030.

China’s 14th Five-Year Plan tightens blasting dust emission limits to 10mg/m³ (previously 20mg/m³).

Automotive giants (e.g., Toyota, Volkswagen) have incorporated "green blasting certification" into supply chain standards.

II. Technological Advantages and Business Value: Why Choose Green Media?

1. Environmental Benefits

Dust Control: Plant-based media reduce dust concentration to <2mg/m³ (compared to 15-20mg/m³ for silica sand), lowering the risk of silicosis.

Carbon Reduction: Each ton of recycled glass beads reduces CO₂ emissions by 1.2 tons compared to new steel grit.

Waste Management: 95% of synthetic ceramic media can be recycled, reducing landfill costs.

2. Economic Breakthroughs

Lower Lifecycle Costs: In the automotive industry, switching to ice media reduced annual maintenance costs by 18% per production line (source: Frost & Sullivan).

Improved Efficiency: High-precision ceramic particles increase blasting speed by 30% and reduce rework rates.

III. Future Challenges: Technological Bottlenecks and Industry Collaboration

1. Technical Pain Points

Material Limitations: Plant-based media have low hardness (Mohs 2-3), making them unsuitable for hard substrates like high-strength steel.

Cost Barriers: Green media prices remain 20-50% higher than traditional materials, hindering adoption by SMEs.

Lack of Recycling Systems: Only 35% of global companies have media recycling equipment, relying on third-party processing.

2. Industry Collaboration Challenges

Lack of Standardization: Differing definitions of "eco-friendly media" across countries create barriers to cross-border procurement.

Insufficient R&D Investment: SMEs lack funding for new material testing (single certification costs exceed $50,000).

IV. Solutions: Innovation and Ecosystem Building

1. Technological Breakthrough Paths

Composite Material Development: For example, "bio-resin + ceramic" hybrid media balancing hardness and biodegradability.

Smart Blasting Equipment: AI algorithms optimize media usage, reducing waste.

Cryogenic Plasma Technology: A zero-media alternative to physical blasting (currently in the lab stage).

2. Industry Ecosystem Recommendations

Policy Subsidies: Governments should offer tax credits for green media procurement (e.g., U.S. IRA Act).

Industry Alliances: Establish cross-company recycling networks to share regeneration facilities.

Customer Education: Use Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) reports to quantify long-term benefits and boost decision-maker confidence.

V. Conclusion: Green Blasting—A Must for Sustainable Manufacturing

Eco-friendly blasting media are not just a compliance requirement but a strategic choice for cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and brand value enhancement. To overcome the dual challenges of technological evolution and market education, innovation, policy coordination, and industry collaboration are essential to transition this field from an "optional solution" to an "industry standard."

Keywords: Green blasting media, eco-friendly surface treatment, sustainable manufacturing, blasting technology trends, industrial carbon neutrality, ESG compliance

Data Sources: Grand View Research, Frost & Sullivan, European Environment Agency, China Ministry of Ecology and Environment. Further Reading:

2024 Global Surface Treatment Technology White Paper

Pathways to Carbon Neutrality in Manufacturing: Starting with Blasting Processes

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How to Choose the Best ERP for Engineering and Manufacturing Industry

In today’s fast-paced world, engineering and manufacturing companies face increasing pressure to deliver high-quality products while maintaining efficiency and cost-effectiveness.  Implementing the right Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software can significantly enhance operations, streamline workflows, and boost productivity.  However, with numerous options available, selecting the best ERP software for the engineering and manufacturing industry can be challenging.  This guide will help you navigate this decision-making process and choose the most suitable solution for your business.

Why ERP is Crucial for Engineering and Manufacturing

ERP software integrates various business processes, including production, inventory management, supply chain, finance, and human resources.  For engineering and manufacturing companies, ERP solutions are particularly vital because they:

Facilitate real-time data sharing across departments.

Enhance supply chain management.

Optimize production planning and scheduling.

Ensure compliance with industry standards.

Reduce operational costs.

Partnering with the right Engineering ERP software company ensures that your organization leverages these benefits to stay competitive in a dynamic market.

Steps to Choose the Best ERP for Engineering and Manufacturing

1.  Understand Your Business Needs

Before exploring ERP solutions, evaluate your company’s specific requirements.  Identify the pain points in your current processes and prioritize the features you need in an ERP system.  Common features for engineering and manufacturing companies include:

Bill of Materials (BOM) management

Production planning and scheduling

Inventory control

Quality management

Financial reporting

Consulting with a reputed ERP software company can help you match your needs with the right features.

2.  Look for Industry-Specific Solutions

Generic ERP software might not address the unique needs of the engineering and manufacturing sector.  Opt for an ERP software in India that offers modules tailored to your industry.  Such solutions are designed to handle specific challenges like multi-level BOM, project costing, and shop floor management.

3.  Check Vendor Expertise

Choosing a reliable vendor is as important as selecting the software itself.  Research ERP solution providers with a strong track record in serving engineering and manufacturing companies.  Look for reviews, case studies, and client testimonials to gauge their expertise.

4.  Evaluate Scalability and Flexibility

Your business will grow, and so will your operational requirements.  Ensure that the ERP system you choose is scalable and flexible enough to accommodate future needs.  The top 10 ERP software providers in India offer scalable solutions that can adapt to changing business demands.

5.  Assess Integration Capabilities

An ERP system must integrate seamlessly with your existing tools, such as Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, and IoT devices.  A well-integrated system reduces redundancies and enhances efficiency.

6.  Prioritize User-Friendliness

A complex system with a steep learning curve can hinder adoption.  Choose an ERP software with an intuitive interface and easy navigation.  This ensures that your employees can use the system effectively without extensive training.

7.  Consider Customization Options

No two businesses are alike.  While standard ERP solutions offer core functionalities, some companies require customization to align with specific workflows.  A trusted ERP software company in India can provide custom modules tailored to your unique needs.

8.  Focus on Data Security

Engineering and manufacturing companies often deal with sensitive data.  Ensure that the ERP solution complies with the latest security standards and offers robust data protection features.

9.  Compare Pricing and ROI

While cost is an important factor, it should not be the sole criterion.  Evaluate the long-term return on investment (ROI) offered by different ERP software.  A slightly expensive but feature-rich solution from the best ERP software provider in India may deliver better value than a cheaper alternative with limited functionalities.

10.  Test Before You Commit

Most ERP software companies offer free trials or demo versions.  Use these opportunities to test the software in a real-world scenario.  Gather feedback from your team and ensure the solution meets your expectations before finalizing your decision.

Benefits of Partnering with the Best ERP Software Providers in India

India is home to some of the leading ERP software providers in India, offering state-of-the-art solutions for the engineering and manufacturing sector.  Partnering with a reputable provider ensures:

Access to advanced features tailored to your industry.

Reliable customer support.

Comprehensive training and implementation services.

Regular updates and enhancements to the software.

Companies like Shantitechnology (STERP) specialize in delivering cutting-edge ERP solutions that cater specifically to engineering and manufacturing businesses.  With years of expertise, they rank among the top 10 ERP software providers in India, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional performance.

Conclusion

Selecting the right ERP software is a critical decision that can impact your company’s efficiency, productivity, and profitability.  By understanding your requirements, researching vendors, and prioritizing features like scalability, integration, and security, you can find the perfect ERP solution for your engineering or manufacturing business.

If you are looking for a trusted ERP software company in India, consider partnering with a provider like STERP.  As one of the best ERP software providers in India, STERP offers comprehensive solutions tailored to the unique needs of engineering and manufacturing companies.  With their expertise, you can streamline your operations, improve decision-making, and stay ahead in a competitive market.

Get in touch with STERP – the leading Engineering ERP software company – to transform your business with a reliable and efficient ERP system.  Take the first step toward a smarter, more connected future today!

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Chapter 3. Economy

What about building and organizing large, spread-out infrastructure?

Many Western history books assert that centralized government arose out of the need to build and maintain large infrastructure projects, especially irrigation. However, this assertion is based on the assumption that societies need to grow, and that they cannot choose to limit their scale to avoid centralization — an assumption that has been discredited many times over. And while large-scale irrigation projects do require some amount of coordination, centralization is only one form of coordination.

In India and East Africa, local societies built massive irrigation networks that were managed without government or centralization. In the Taita Hills region of what is now Kenya, people created complex irrigation systems that lasted hundreds of years, often until colonial agricultural practices ended them. Households shared day-to-day maintenance, each responsible for the closest section of the irrigation infrastructure, which was common property. Another custom brought people together periodically for major repairs: known as “harambee labor,” it was a form of collective, socially motivated work, similar to traditions in many other decentralized societies. The people of the Taita Hills ensured fair use through a number of social arrangements passed on by tradition, which determined how much water each household could take; those who violated these practices faced sanctions from the rest of the community.

When the British colonized the region, they assumed they knew better than the locals and set up a new irrigation system — geared, of course, to cash crop production — based on their engineering expertise and mechanical power. During the drought of the 1960s, the British system failed spectacularly and many locals returned to the indigenous irrigation system to feed themselves. According to one ethnologist, “East African irrigation works seem to have been more extensive and better managed during the precolonial era.”[48]

During the Spanish Civil War, workers in occupied factories coordinated an entire wartime economy. Anarchist organizations that had been instrumental in bringing about the revolution, namely the CNT labor union, often provided the foundations for the new society. Especially in the industrial city of Barcelona, the CNT lent the structure for running a worker-controlled economy — a task for which it had been preparing years in advance. Each factory organized itself with its own chosen technical and administrative workers; factories in the same industry in every locality organized into the Local Federation of their particular industry; all the Local Federations of a locality organized themselves into a Local Economic Council “in which all the centers of production and services were represented”; and the local Federations and Councils organized into parallel National Federations of Industry and National Economic Federations.[49]

The Barcelona congress of all Catalan collectives, on August 28, 1937, provides an example of their coordinating activities and decisions. The collectivized shoe factories needed 2 million pesetas credit. Because of a shortage of leather, they had to cut down on hours, though they still paid all their workers full time salaries. The Economic Council studied the situation, and reported that there was no surplus of shoes. The congress agreed to grant credit to purchase leather and to modernize the factories in order to lower the prices of the shoes. Later, the Economic Council outlined plans to build an aluminum factory, which was necessary for the war effort. They had located available materials, secured the cooperation of chemists, engineers, and technicians, and decided to raise the money through the collectives. The congress also decided to mitigate urban unemployment by working out a plan with agricultural workers to bring new areas into cultivation with the help of unemployed workers from the cities.

In Valencia, the CNT organized the orange industry, with 270 committees in different towns and villages for growing, purchasing, packing, and exporting; in the process, they got rid of several thousand middlemen. In Laredo, the fishing industry was collectivized — workers expropriated the ships, cut out the middlemen who took all the profit, and used those profits to improve the ships and other equipment or to pay themselves. Catalunya’s textile industry employed 250,000 workers in scores of factories. During collectivization, they got rid of high-paid directors, increased their wages by 15%, reduced their hours from 60 to 40 hours per week, bought new machinery, and elected management committees.

In Catalunya, libertarian workers showed impressive results in maintaining the complex infrastructure of the industrial society they had taken over. The workers who had always been responsible for these jobs proved themselves capable of carrying on and even improving their work in the absence of bosses. “Without waiting for orders from anyone, the workers restored normal telephone service within three days [after heavy street fighting ended]... Once this crucial emergency work was finished a general membership meeting of telephone workers decided to collectivize the telephone system.”[50] The workers voted to raise the salaries of the lowest paid members. The gas, water, and electricity services were also collectivized. The collective managing water lowered rates by 50% and was still able to contribute large amounts of money to the anti-fascist militia committee. The railway workers collectivized the railroads, and where technicians in the railroads had fled, experienced workers were chosen as replacements. The replacements proved adequate despite their lack of formal schooling, because they had learned through the experience of working together with the technicians to maintain the lines.

Municipal transportation workers in Barcelona — 6,500 out of 7,000 of whom were members of the CNT — saved considerable money by kicking out the overpaid directors and other unnecessary managers. They then reduced their hours to 40 per week, raised their wages between 60% (for the lowest income bracket) and 10% (for the highest income bracket), and helped out the entire population by lowering fares and giving free rides to schoolchildren and wounded militia members. They repaired damaged equipment and streets, cleared barricades, got the transportation system running again just five days after fighting ceased in Barcelona, and deployed a fleet of 700 trolleys — up from the 600 on the streets before the revolution — repainted red and black. As for their organization:

the various trades coordinated and organized their work into one industrial union of all the transport workers. Each section was administered by an engineer designated by the union and a worker delegated by the general membership. The delegations of the various sections coordinated operations in a given area. While the sections met separately to conduct their own specific operations, decisions affecting the workers in general were made at general membership meetings.

The engineers and technicians, rather than comprising an elite group, were integrated with the manual workers. “The engineer, for example, could not undertake an important project without consulting the other workers, not only because responsibilities were to be shared but also because in practical problems the manual workers acquired practical experience which technicians often lacked.” Public transportation in Barcelona achieved greater self-sufficiency too: before the revolution, 2% of maintenance supplies were made by the private company, and the rest had to be purchased or imported. Within a year after socialization, 98% of repair supplies were made in socialized shops. “The union also provided free medical services, including clinics and home nursing care, for the workers and their families.”[51]

For better or worse, the Spanish revolutionaries also experimented with Peasant Banks, Labor Banks, and Councils of Credit and Exchange. The Levant Federation of Peasant Collectives started a bank organized by the Bank Workers Union to help farmers draw from a broad pool of social resources needed for certain infrastructure- or resource-intensive types of farming. The Central Labor Bank of Barcelona moved credit from more prosperous collectives to socially useful collectives in need. Cash transactions were kept to a minimum, and credit was transferred as credit. The Labor Bank also arranged foreign exchange, and importation and purchase of raw materials. Where possible, payment was made in commodities, not in cash. The bank was not a for-profit enterprise; it charged only 1% interest to defray expenses. Diego Abad de Santillan, the anarchist economist, said in 1936: “Credit will be a social function and not a private speculation or usury... Credit will be based on the economic possibilities of society and not on interests or profit... The Council of Credit and Exchange will be like a thermometer of the products and needs of the country.”[52] In this experiment, money functioned as a symbol of social support and not as a symbol of ownership — it signified resources being transferred between unions of producers rather than investments by speculators. Within a complex industrial economy such banks make exchange and production more efficient, though they also present the risk of centralization or the reemergence of capital as a social force. Furthermore, efficient production and exchange as a value should be viewed with suspicion, at the least, by people interested in liberation.

There are a number of methods that could prevent institutions such as labor banks from facilitating the return of capitalism, though unfortunately the onslaught of totalitarianism from both the fascists and Communists deprived Spanish anarchists of the chance to develop them. These might include rotating and mixing tasks to prevent the emergence of a new managing class, developing fragmented structures that cannot be controlled at a central or national level, promoting as much decentralization and simplicity as possible, and maintaining a firm tradition that common resources and instruments of social wealth are never for sale.

But as long as money is a central fact of human existence, myriad human activities are reduced to quantitative values and value can be massed as power, and thus alienated from the activity that created it: in other words, it can become capital. Naturally anarchists do not agree on how to strike a balance between practicality and perfection, or how deep to cut in order to root out capitalism, but studying all the possibilities, including those that might be doomed to failure or worse, can only help.

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India informs France of its decision to acquire 26 Rafale Marine jets

Fernando Valduga By Fernando Valduga 01/11/2023 - 09:00 in Military

India formally communicated to France its decision to acquire 26 naval variants of the Rafale fighter for the Indian Navy, starting the acquisition process under an intergovernmental structure, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.

In July, the Ministry of Defense approved the purchase of Rafale Marine jets from France, mainly for deployment on board the locally built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant.

The issue of the acquisition of the Rafale Marine jets figured during the recent visit of the Minister of Defense, Rajnath Singh, to Paris.

India sent a letter of requisition to the French government, formally communicating its decision to acquire Dassault Aviation jets under the government-to-government structure.

Negotiations on prices and other details are expected to take place after the Ministry of Defense receives a response from the French side, people familiar with the matter said.

Earlier this month, the president and CEO of Dassault Aviation, Eric Trappier, visited New Delhi and discussed various aspects of the proposed acquisition by India.

The Ministry of Defense said in July that the acquisition of the jets along with associated auxiliary equipment, including weapons systems and spare parts, would be based on an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) and that the price and other terms of purchase will be negotiated with the French government after taking into account all relevant aspects.

The Indian Air Force bought 36 aircraft in flight conditions. There is an opinion in the IAF that it should opt for at least two more Rafale jet squadrons.

Defense and strategic ties between India and France have increased in recent years.

In July, India and France announced a series of innovative defense cooperation projects, including the joint development of jet engines and helicopters and the construction of three Scorpene submarines for the Indian Navy.

The two strategic partners also expressed a commitment to cooperate in the co-development and co-production of advanced defense technologies, including for the benefit of third countries.

Source: PTI

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Rice Milling Market Size, Demand Analysis, Price Trends, Global Industry Report 2024-2034

The Rice Milling market report offered by Reports Intellect is meant to serve as a helpful means to evaluate the market together with an exhaustive scrutiny and crystal-clear statistics linked to this market. The report consists of the drivers and restraints of the Rice Milling Market accompanied by their impact on the demand over the forecast period. Additionally, the report includes the study of prospects available in the market on a global level. With tables and figures helping evaluate the Global Rice Milling market, this research offers key statistics on the state of the industry and is a beneficial source of guidance and direction for companies and entities interested in the market. This report comes along with an additional Excel data-sheet suite taking quantitative data from all numeric forecasts offered in the study.

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Key players offered in the market: Buhler Group G.G. Dandekar Machine Works Ltd. Satake Corporation Savco Sales Pvt Ltd. G.S International Fowler Westrup Mill Master Machinery Pvt Ltd. Perfect Equipments Patker Engineers

Additionally, it takes account of the prominent players of the Rice Milling market with insights including market share, product specifications, key strategies, contact details, and company profiles. Similarly, the report involves the market computed CAGR of the market created on previous records regarding the market and existing market trends accompanied by future developments. It also divulges the future impact of enforcing regulations and policies on the expansion of the Rice Milling Market.

Scope and Segmentation of the Rice Milling Market

The estimates for all segments including type and application/end-user have been provided on a regional basis for the forecast period from 2024 to 2034. We have applied a mix of bottom-up and top-down methods for market estimation, analyzing the crucial regional markets, dynamics, and trends for numerous applications. Moreover, the fastest & slowest growing market segments are pointed out in the study to give out significant insights into each core element of the market.

Rice Milling Market Type Coverage: - Rice Whitening Machinery Pre Cleaner Machinery Paddy Separator Machinery Length Grader Machinery

Rice Milling Market Application Coverage: - Comercial Home Use

Regional Analysis:

North America Country (United States, Canada) South America Asia Country (China, Japan, India, Korea) Europe Country (Germany, UK, France, Italy) Other Countries (Middle East, Africa, GCC)

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E Rickshaw Manufacturers in India

As India accelerates toward a more sustainable future, the electric vehicle (EV) market is witnessing exponential growth. Among the most successful segments in this shift are e rickshaws—compact, cost-efficient, and zero-emission vehicles redefining last-mile transportation. These silent heroes are not only improving daily commute options for millions but are also opening up livelihood opportunities for small business owners and drivers.

In this post, we’ll cover the top e rickshaw manufacturers in India, the market trends driving this boom, and what buyers should consider before investing.

⚡ Market Overview: Why E Rickshaws Are Booming in India

India’s e rickshaw market was valued at over INR 15 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11% through 2028. This surge is driven by:

Urbanization & last-mile demand

Rising fuel costs

Government subsidies and tax benefits under FAME II

Affordable ownership & low maintenance

From Tier I metros to rural towns, e rickshaws are everywhere. Their simple design, minimal running cost, and ability to carry up to 4 passengers or cargo make them a go-to vehicle for local transport.

🏭 Top E Rickshaw Manufacturers in India (2024 Update)

1. Ceeon India Auto Pvt. Ltd. (Ceeon India)

Location: Delhi NCR

Highlight: First company in India to receive ICAT approval for e rickshaws

Popular Model: Pasito

USP: Wide dealer network, sturdy design, affordable pricing

2. YC Electric Vehicle

Location: Delhi

Highlight: One of the largest sellers of electric rickshaws in North India

Popular Model: YC Deluxe

USP: Consistent quality, great mileage, and powerful motors

3. Udaan E Vehicles

Location: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Highlight: ICAT-certified e rickshaws tailored for Indian road conditions

Popular Model: Udaan Battery Rickshaw

USP: Long battery life, low-cost service, and stylish design

4. Mahindra Electric Mobility (Treo Series)

Location: Bangalore

Highlight: Backed by Mahindra Group’s engineering and service excellence

Popular Model: Mahindra Treo & Treo Yaari

USP: Lithium-ion battery tech, smart dashboard, app connectivity

5. Thukral Electric Bikes

Location: Delhi

Highlight: Growing brand with strong after-sales support

Popular Model: Thukral Deluxe E Rickshaw

USP: Excellent suspension system, customizable design, ICAT-certified

🔍 New & Emerging E Rickshaw Manufacturers to Watch

While the top players dominate market share, new entrants like Piaggio Electric, Kinetic Green, Gayam Motor Works, and Altigreen are also pushing innovation—focusing on high-range lithium-ion battery models, smart IoT features, and driver comfort.

🔋 Key Factors to Consider Before Buying an E Rickshaw

When looking for a reliable electric rickshaw supplier in India, consider:

✅ 1. Battery Type & Range

Most traditional models use lead-acid batteries, but lithium-ion variants offer better performance, longer life, and faster charging.

✅ 2. Certification

Always look for ICAT, ARAI, or BIS certified models. These ensure compliance with safety and efficiency standards.

✅ 3. Load Capacity & Design

A strong chassis, good suspension, and high torque motor are essential for bumpy roads and heavy passenger loads.

✅ 4. After-Sales Service

A well-established manufacturer will offer nationwide support, warranty on parts, and easy access to service centers.

✅ 5. Cost of Ownership

Compare total cost, not just purchase price. Factor in battery replacement, servicing frequency, and energy cost per km.

🌍 Final Words: Shaping India's Green Mobility

As India embraces sustainable mobility, e rickshaws are no longer just a trend—they’re a necessity. Affordable, eco-friendly, and easy to maintain, they offer a win-win for drivers, commuters, and the environment.

Choosing the right e rickshaw manufacturer in India means choosing reliability, support, and long-term savings. Whether you're looking to buy one for personal use, start a fleet, or become a dealer, now is the perfect time to join the electric mobility revolution.

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🧳 Complete Guide to Women’s Special Tour Packages from Bangalore (By Tejas Travels)

Explore, Empower, Experience – With Women Like You.

🌍 Why Are More Indian Women Choosing to Travel Solo or in Women-Only Groups?

India has seen a 200% rise in solo female travel bookings over the past 5 years, according to MakeMyTrip’s 2024 Travel Trends Report. This shift isn’t just about vacations—it's about freedom, connection, and safety.

Backed by campaigns like UN Women’s Safe Cities, women in metro hubs like Bangalore are now actively joining women-centric travel groups for destinations like Coorg, Hampi, and Kerala.

💡 Real Talk: Bengaluru-based startup worker Shraddha Bhat booked a weekend all-women trip to Chikmagalur through Tejas Travels. Her reason? "I didn’t want to explain myself to anyone. It was freeing to be with women who just get it."

🧭 What Makes Women-Only Tours from Bangalore So Popular?

✨ Comfort in community ✨ Safety-first itinerary planning ✨ Female tour guides ✨ Handpicked, secure accommodations

Travel companies like Tejas Travels are at the forefront—offering women-special packages from Bangalore that are fully curated, inclusive, and flexible.

🎯 Fun Fact: According to WTTC, over 60% of new group tour sign-ups in India are women between 25–45, primarily from urban centers like Bangalore.

🚍 Tejas Travels: The Name You Can Trust in Women’s Group Tours

Looking for reliable bus rental companies for a women’s trip or event? Tejas Travels offers luxury coach rental, wedding bus hire, and curated travel bus rental services—with safety as a top priority.

Whether it’s an overnight road trip to Gokarna or a multi-day experience in Wayanad, their bus rental service includes professional drivers, route optimization, and emergency support.

📆 Example Package: 3-Day All-Women Coorg Getaway 🏞️ ✅ Homestay experience ✅ Guided coffee plantation walk ✅ Yoga mornings & bonfire nights

🗺️ Best Getaways for Women’s Trips from Bangalore (Safe & Stunning)

👒 Coorg – Great for a relaxed nature trip 🎨 Mysore – Cultural spots and food trails 🌊 Gokarna – Beaches + yoga + solo soul searching 🌿 Chikmagalur – Scenic treks, plantations, calm vibes 📸 Hampi – Heritage & architecture with guide-led safety

Bangalore is perfectly placed to access these top-tier, safe zones for women. Tejas Travels covers them all with reliable bus transportation and well-planned itineraries.

🌟 What’s Included in a Women’s Tour Package with Tejas Travels?

✅ Comfortable stay in verified hotels or homestays ✅ All-women support staff and guides ✅ On-road bus services with GPS tracking ✅ Emergency response protocols ✅ Optional add-ons like spa, adventure, or culinary workshops

🚫 What’s Not Included? Shopping expenses, personal items, and last-minute detours. But that’s just more reason to book in advance!

💬 Real Women, Real Stories: Why They Chose Tejas Travels

👩‍🎓 Ananya, 27, Software Engineer Booked a Goa beach retreat with Tejas Travels: “My mom insisted I go with them after reading reviews. I made lifelong friends.”

👩‍🦳 Seema, 45, Homemaker Tried the Mysore Wellness Escape: “It felt like I belonged. I could laugh, explore, and not feel judged.”

Tejas Travels proudly boasts a 4.8+ rating on TripAdvisor and glowing feedback for its women’s experiences.

💸 What’s the Cost of a Women’s Special Tour Package from Bangalore?

On average, a 3-day weekend tour starts from ₹8,000 to ₹15,000 per person.

🌈 Factors influencing price: 🎒 Distance & travel mode (like coach rental) 🏨 Stay category (budget vs boutique) 🍽️ Inclusion of meals, experiences, guides

And yes, Tejas Travels offers EMI and group discounts!

✈️ First Time on a Women’s Trip? Here’s What You Should Know

👜 Pack light but smart 📱 Install bSafe or Safetipin 🗣️ Share your itinerary with loved ones 🕊️ Keep an open mind—everyone’s here to explore and evolve

🎤 From a newbie traveler: “I was nervous, but the vibe was respectful and fun. It felt like traveling with cousins.”

✅ How to Book a Spot on the Next Trip with Tejas Travels?

Visit www.tejastravels.com or DM them on Instagram @tejas_travels. Choose from:

🌟 Fixed Date Tours 🌟 Custom Private Women Groups 🌟 Wedding bus hire + Bridal Party Trips 🌟 Corporate Women's Retreats

Their team helps with everything—from planning to bus hire logistics.

❓ Got Questions? You’re Not Alone

Q: Do I need to come with a group? A: Nope! Over 50% of women join solo—many leave with new friends.

Q: Is there a female guide on every trip? A: Yes. That’s a promise.

Q: Can I customize the itinerary? A: Tejas Travels offers semi-flexible packages and custom tours.

👣 Whether you’re a first-timer or a travel veteran, Tejas Travels is here to help you explore the world—on your terms, with your tribe.

💬 Thinking of your next trip? Let’s talk safety, sisterhood, and scenic memories.

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India’s Brew Boom: Unlocking Massive Profits with Microbreweries

India’s craft-beer scene is on fire, and starting a microbrewery is the most profitable business you can launch today. Backed by rising incomes, evolving tastes, and supportive policies in nearly every state, a well-run microbrewery delivers rapid payback and steady growth. Here’s how to seize the opportunity — especially by partnering with Prodeb Brewery’s turnkey solutions and advanced beer making machine.

1. Explosive Market Growth

As urban millennials and Gen Z flock to flavourful, locally made beers, craft-beer volumes are soaring. By offering unique brews — mango wheat ales, monsoon porters, or spiced stouts — you can command premium pricing (₹300–₹500 per pint) and achieve gross margins north of 60%.

2. Widespread Licensing Opportunities

Alcohol prohibition applies only in a handful of regions, so most states and union territories welcome microbrewery ventures. Top markets include:

Metro Hubs: Mumbai, Bengaluru, Gurugram, Kolkata

Tourist Destinations: Goa, Manali, Udaipur

Emerging Tier-2 Cities: Indore, Jaipur, Lucknow

Prodeb Brewery guides you through market research, zoning laws, and local regulations to ensure your location maximizes footfall and minimizes hurdles.

3. Turnkey Expertise from Prodeb Brewery

With over a decade of experience, Prodeb Brewery offers:

Custom Brewery Design: Workflow-optimized layouts and capacity planning that fit your vision and budget.

Advanced Beer-Making Machines: High-performance brewhouse systems — including mash tuns, fermenters, and bright tanks — built for durability and sanitation.

On-Site Commissioning & Training: Expert engineers handle installation, calibration, and brewer training so you’re producing consistent, high-quality beer from day one.

End-to-End Project Management: Coordination with architects, contractors, and regulatory bodies keeps your project on schedule and within budget.

4. Diversified Revenue Streams

To boost profits beyond pints:

Gourmet Pairings: Curated small plates, artisanal pizzas, and tapas can raise average checks by up to 30%.

Events & Workshops: Host tasting sessions, corporate gatherings, and private bookings for additional rental and ticket income.

Merchandise & Growlers: Sell branded glassware, apparel, and refillable bottles to deepen customer loyalty and generate retail sales.

Packaged Beer: Launch limited-edition cans or bottles for retail, bars, and home delivery platforms, expanding your brand’s reach.

5. Establishing Brand Trust

Trust is the foundation of lasting success. Showcase your brewing team’s credentials and Prodeb’s track record in marketing materials. Display your FSSAI licence and excise approvals prominently. Share behind-the-scenes videos of your brewing process to highlight rigorous quality controls and connect authentically with customers.

6. Streamlined Compliance & Quality

Regulations vary by state, but Prodeb’s in-house compliance experts manage all licensing, renewals, and clearances. Their automated systems in every beer making machine monitor fermentation parameters in real time — minimizing waste, preventing errors, and ensuring every batch meets your standards.

7. Scalable Growth Strategy

Microbreweries shine in scalability:

Expand Capacity: Add fermenters or upgrade your brewhouse as demand grows.

New Outlets & Franchises: Replicate your proven model in other cities using Prodeb’s modular systems.

At every stage, Prodeb Brewery remains your partner — providing equipment upgrades, fresh training, and operational support to replicate success.

8. High ROI & Rapid Break-Even

With a 5–10 HL system costing ₹4–8 million, fast 7–21-day brew cycles, and near-continuous equipment use, you’ll run multiple batches each month. Input costs average ₹60–₹80 per 330 ml pint, while selling prices sit at ₹300–₹500 — yielding gross margins above 70%. At a steady output of 5 HL per week, most microbreweries recover their investment in just 12–18 months, after which every sale flows directly to profit.

Conclusion With surging demand, premium pricing, diversified revenue channels, and clear scalability, starting a microbrewery today is India’s most profitable business venture in the beverage sector. By selecting optimal locations, building authentic brand trust, and partnering with Prodeb Brewery for industry-leading beer making machines and turnkey expertise, you’ll unlock massive profits — one frothy pint at a time. Cheers to your success!

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In today’s competitive diagital landscape, growing your online business takes more than just a good-looking website. You need a robust, scalable, and customizable platform that can support your business goals. That’s where Magento Development Services come into play. Trusted by global brands and SMEs alike, Magento offers everything an eCommerce business needs to thrive—advanced features, security, and limitless customization.

Whether you're a startup or an established enterprise, leveraging Magento services can help you scale effectively. At FutureSoft India, we specialize in providing world-class Magento solutions tailored to your business needs.

1. Custom Store Development

Tailor your online store to meet your brand’s unique requirements. With expert Magento developers India, you can create a fully customized storefront that enhances user experience and drives conversions.

2. Responsive Design

In a mobile-first world, having a responsive eCommerce site is a must. Magento makes it easy to develop mobile-friendly websites that perform flawlessly on any device.

3. Third-Party Integrations

Magento allows seamless integration with CRM, ERP, payment gateways, shipping providers, and more—helping you run your business more efficiently.

4. Advanced SEO Capabilities

Magento’s built-in SEO Services features help improve your site’s visibility in search engine results. Combine it with expert optimization strategies to climb the rankings faster.

5. Multi-Store Functionality

Want to manage multiple brands or store views from a single admin panel? Magento makes it possible with its powerful multi-store capabilities.

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As your business grows, your eCommerce platform must scale with it. Magento is highly scalable and suitable for businesses of all sizes.

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Make data-driven decisions with Magento’s comprehensive reporting tools. Track sales, customer behaviors, and performance metrics all in one place.

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By focusing on fast loading times, easy navigation, and intuitive design, Magento enhances user experience—leading to higher engagement and sales.

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Security is a priority in eCommerce. Magento offers secure payment gateways, SSL certification, and other security features to protect your business and customers.

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Use Magento’s advanced customer segmentation and personalized marketing features to offer tailored experiences that boost retention.

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Target global markets effortlessly with support for various languages and currencies—crucial for international expansion.

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Magento allows you to manage thousands of products with ease, complete with custom attributes, inventory control, and pricing rules.

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Speed matters in online sales. Magento’s streamlined one-page checkout and multiple payment options reduce cart abandonment and increase conversions.

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Enhance your store’s functionality with thousands of Magento extensions, available to add features like live chat, loyalty programs, or social sharing.

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Whether you're catering to businesses or direct consumers, Magento’s flexible architecture supports both B2B and B2C models with ease.

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Decouple your frontend from the backend using Magento's headless commerce capabilities for faster innovation and enhanced performance.

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Magento PWA (Progressive Web App) Studio allows you to deliver app-like experiences on the web, increasing speed, performance, and user engagement.

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Choosing the right hosting environment is crucial. FutureSoft India offers optimized Magento hosting solutions to ensure your store runs smoothly.

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A Magento store needs continuous updates, bug fixes, and security patches. Partner with top experts in Magento development India for long-term success.

Why Choose FutureSoft India?

With years of experience in delivering Magento Development Services, FutureSoft India has built a reputation as one of the top Magento development companies in India. Our team of certified Magento developers India provides end-to-end solutions—from consultation to deployment and beyond.

We focus on creating custom eCommerce experiences that not only look great but also deliver exceptional performance. Whether you're looking to launch a new store, migrate from another platform, or scale your current Magento site, our experts can help you every step of the way.

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Which Is the Best Study Table With a Chair for Students in India?

For students of any age, a study space isn’t just about having a table and chair — it’s about creating an environment that supports focus, comfort, and good health. The right setup can make a big difference in how well a student studies and how long they can stay engaged without discomfort.

When a student sits for long hours on furniture that doesn’t support proper posture, it often leads to back pain, neck stiffness, and even lack of concentration. Over time, this can affect their overall learning experience. On the other hand, an ergonomic study table and a supportive chair encourage a natural sitting position, reduce strain, and help students stay focused for longer periods.

In homes where space is limited, choosing a study table with built-in storage or a compact design can keep books and supplies organized without creating clutter. This sense of order also helps reduce distractions and keeps students in a productive mindset.

Whether you’re buying for a child starting school or a college student preparing for exams, investing in the right Study Table and Chair is about more than just furniture. It’s about building a habit of discipline, comfort, and focus that grows with them.

Key Features to Look for in a Study Table and Chair Combination

When choosing a study table and chair for students, it’s important to think beyond just style or price. A good combination should support healthy posture, enhance productivity, and suit the specific needs of the student — whether it’s for school, college, or entrance exam preparation. Here are the key features to consider:

1. Ergonomic Design

Look for a chair with a straight backrest and proper lumbar support. The table height should allow the student’s arms to rest comfortably at a 90-degree angle. Ergonomics directly impact focus and reduce the risk of long-term posture issues.

2. Sturdy Build Quality

Whether it’s solid wood, engineered wood, or metal, the materials should be strong enough to last through years of daily use. A wobbly chair or table can be distracting and uncomfortable.

3. Adequate Tabletop Space

The surface should be wide enough to hold books, a laptop, a desk lamp, and stationery. For younger students, a compact table might work; for older ones, a spacious layout helps with multitasking.

4. Built-In Storage

Drawers, shelves, or side compartments are helpful for keeping books, notebooks, and supplies within reach. A clutter-free desk encourages better concentration and saves time.

5. Adjustability

If you’re buying for a growing child or a shared study setup, an adjustable table and chair can help accommodate different height requirements. This is especially useful for long-term use.

6. Compact & Space-Saving Design

For smaller rooms, go for foldable tables or chairs that tuck in neatly under the desk. Some sets even come with wall-mounted designs or hidden storage, making them perfect for urban homes.

7. Non-Slip and Scratch-Resistant Surface

A smooth, durable finish is essential. It should be easy to clean, scratch-resistant, and stable enough to handle daily wear and tear.

8. Good Aesthetics and Design Appeal

Students are more likely to spend time at a desk that looks good and feels inviting. Whether it’s minimalist, modern, or playful for kids, pick a design that complements the room and feels personal.

Choosing the right features isn’t just about comfort — it’s about creating a space where students feel motivated, organized, and focused every day.

Top 5 Study Tables with Chairs Recommended for Indian Students

Finding the right study table and chair set can feel overwhelming with so many options available. To make your search easier, here’s a curated list of the top 5 study table and chair combos that are well-suited for Indian students — whether you’re shopping for kids, teens, or college learners. These picks strike a balance between design, comfort, quality, and affordability.

1. Godrej Interior Motion Study Set

Best For: Growing kids and teenagers

Why It Stands Out: Adjustable height, ergonomic back support, and a minimalist design. Ideal for long study hours and adaptable to different age groups.

Estimated Price: ₹7,000 — ₹10,000

2. Nilkamal Leo Engineered Wood Study Table Set

Best For: Space-saving needs in urban homes

Why It Stands Out: Compact yet sturdy, with built-in shelves and a comfortable chair. A great pick for school-going children or college students.

Estimated Price: ₹5,000 — ₹7,500

3. Wakefit Study Table with Chair (Combo Set)

Best For: Students looking for durability and premium aesthetics

Why It Stands Out: Solid build with a large tabletop, ideal for laptop users and multitaskers. The chair is well-cushioned and supports long study sessions.

Estimated Price: ₹8,500 — ₹12,000

4. DeckUp Giona Study Desk with Chair

Best For: Budget-conscious buyers

Why It Stands Out: Clean design, multiple storage compartments, and good value for money. Perfect for students in shared rooms or hostels.

Estimated Price: ₹4,500 — ₹6,500

5. Supreme Fusion Multipurpose Study Table and Chair

Best For: Younger students and smaller spaces

Why It Stands Out: Lightweight, easy to move, and made with durable plastic. Great for early learners and compact apartments.

Estimated Price: ₹2,500 — ₹4,000

The Benefits of Investing in a Quality Study Table and Chair Set

When it comes to study furniture, going for the cheapest option might seem practical — but in the long run, a quality Classroom Chairs offers far greater value. It’s not just about looks or brand names; it’s about long-term comfort, better focus, and healthier study habits.

1. Improves Focus and Study Efficiency

A well-designed study table and chair helps students stay seated longer without feeling tired or distracted. The right setup minimizes fidgeting and encourages better concentration, especially during long revision hours or online classes.

2. Supports Healthy Posture

Posture problems start early when children use furniture that doesn’t match their size. A quality chair with back support and a properly aligned table reduces the chances of back pain, shoulder tension, and even eye strain.

3. Built to Last

Investing in durable materials like engineered wood or solid hardwood ensures your furniture can handle daily wear and tear. Quality sets may cost more initially, but they typically last for years without needing repairs or replacements.

4. Encourages Consistent Study Habits

Having a comfortable, dedicated study corner gives students a sense of structure. When the study area feels inviting, students are more likely to stick to their routine and spend more time learning.

5. Enhances Room Organization

Many premium study tables come with smart storage — drawers, bookshelves, cable organizers — keeping supplies neat and accessible. A clean study space directly contributes to a clear mind.

6. Saves Money Over Time

While a cheaper set might need to be replaced every year or two, a good-quality combo reduces the total cost in the long run. It’s a smart investment, especially if multiple children in the family will use it over time.

Choosing a sturdy, ergonomic, and functional study table with a chair is more than just a purchase — it’s an investment in your child’s academic success and overall well-being.

About Bonton Furniture — Leading Store for the Best Study Table & Chair Combos in India

At Bonton Furniture, we offer a wide range of premium study tables and chair combos designed to meet the needs of students. Our curated selection features ergonomic designs, durable materials, and stylish options that enhance both comfort and productivity. Whether you’re looking for a compact setup or a spacious desk, Bonton Furniture ensures top-quality choices to elevate your study experience. Browse our collection to find the perfect study table and chair set for students of all ages.

Conclusion: Make an Informed Choice to Elevate Your Studying Experience Today!

A Study Table and Chair are more than just furniture — they’re the foundation of a productive learning environment. From supporting better posture to boosting concentration, the right setup can transform the way students approach their daily study routine.

Whether you’re a school student starting your academic journey or a college aspirant prepping for competitive exams, investing in a well-designed, ergonomic, and durable study table with a chair can make a noticeable difference.

By understanding what features matter most and exploring trusted options available in India, you can choose a combination that fits your space, budget, and learning style. Remember, your study environment shapes your focus — so choose smartly, and study comfortably

Top 10 FAQ Related to Best Study Table With Chair for Students

Q1: What makes a study table and chair ideal for students in India? Ans: A good study table and chair set should offer the right blend of comfort, support, and durability. For Indian students, it’s important that the table height suits their posture and the chair provides back support. Ergonomic design, adequate legroom, strong material like engineered wood or durable plastic, and extra features like storage drawers or book racks can greatly enhance the study experience.

Q2: Which is the most recommended study table with chair for school students in India? Ans: For school students, the Nilkamal Leo Study Set and the Supreme Fusion Table and Chair Combo are among the top recommendations. These sets are lightweight, safe for kids, and designed to support daily study routines without causing discomfort. They’re also budget-friendly and widely available online and offline.

Q3: What is the best ergonomic study table and chair set for long study hours? Ans: The Wakefit Study Table and Chair Combo stands out for its ergonomic design, offering excellent back support and comfort for long study sessions. The table provides enough space for books, laptops, and stationery, while the chair is cushioned and designed to promote good posture, reducing strain during extended study hours.

Q4: Is it better to buy a wooden or plastic study table and chair? Ans: Wooden study tables are more durable and long-lasting, making them a better investment for students who need robust furniture for years. On the other hand, plastic study tables are lighter, often more affordable, and suitable for younger students or temporary setups. The choice depends on your preference for durability vs. ease of handling.

Q5: What size study table is suitable for a teenager in India? Ans: A table that is around 3.5 to 4 feet wide and 2.5 feet high is generally ideal for teenagers. It provides ample space for laptops, notebooks, and other study materials while maintaining a comfortable workspace. This size is also suitable for accommodating multiple tasks like studying and using electronic devices.

Q6: Can I buy a study table and chair combo online in India? Ans: Yes, you can find a wide range of study table and chair combos online in India. Platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, Pepperfry, and Urban Ladder offer various options with detailed product descriptions, user reviews, and competitive pricing. Online shopping makes it easy to compare features and prices before making a decision.

Q7: What’s the average price range for a quality study table with chair in India? Ans: A good-quality study table and chair set in India typically ranges from ₹4,000 to ₹12,000. The price depends on factors like material, brand, and design. Budget-friendly options are available from ₹2,500, especially for plastic or compact models, while premium sets can cost more depending on features and craftsmanship.

Q8: Are adjustable study tables and chairs worth it for growing children? Ans: Yes, adjustable study tables and chairs are highly beneficial for growing children. They can be easily modified to fit the child’s changing height and posture needs, promoting better ergonomics and ensuring comfort over time. These sets are a great investment for families looking for long-term use as children grow.

Q9: How do I choose the right study set for a small room or hostel? Ans: For small rooms or hostels, space-saving and compact designs are key. Look for foldable study tables, wall-mounted options, or sets with built-in storage to maximize available space. Opt for multifunctional furniture that can be tucked away when not in use, ensuring the room remains neat and organized.

Q10: What features should I prioritize: storage, design, or comfort? Ans: While all features are important, comfort should be the top priority when choosing a study table and chair. A comfortable chair with back support and a well-sized table can help students maintain focus and avoid discomfort. After comfort, look for functional storage and a design that fits the study space, allowing easy access to materials without creating clutter.

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Patria Aviation will create industrial base for F-35 service in Finland

Fernando Valduga By Fernando Valduga 12/18/2023 - 16:00 in Military

The Finnish Minister of Defense, Antti Häkkänen, authorized the Finnish Defense Forces to finalize a contract with Patria Aviation Oy to develop service capabilities for F-35 fighters.

This measure, supported by the Government Finance Committee on December 14, 2023, marks a crucial step in improving Finland's defense infrastructure.

The contract focuses on the development of the industrial cooperation capabilities of the F-35 project of the Finnish Air Force. Patria Aviation Oy will provide services that include punctual work for the construction of the industrial cooperation capabilities of the F-35 system, along with machines, equipment, tools and information systems necessary for production. In addition, the contract covers support to reach full production speed.

The contract, which runs from 2023 to 2026, is estimated at a maximum value of 90 million euros, excluding value added tax. Including the value added tax of 24% (21.6 million euros), the estimated total cost of the contract reaches approximately 111.6 million euros.

This acquisition will take place in three phases, with the current authorization covering the first phase (2023–2026) up to 90 million euros. The details of the subsequent phases will be refined during the implementation of the first phase.

The direct impact of this agreement on employment for Patria Aviation Oy is expected in 600 people-year from 2023 to 2031, with lasting effects extending until the 2040s. As Patria is a national company, all work will be carried out in Finland, boosting the local economy.

The acquisition is fundamental in the construction and maintenance of the maintenance and service capacity of the domestic system of the F-35, crucial for the military security of Finland. It ensures the management of knowledge and technology at the national level, increasing the reliability of the maintenance of the F-35 system in normal and exceptional conditions, thus promoting its operational independence.

This service agreement is part of a broader industrial cooperation agreement involving the Ministry of Defense, Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney. Under this agreement, companies must comply with their industrial cooperation obligations within ten years.

The main focus of the industrial cooperation of the F-35 project is the creation of independent and significant maintenance capabilities in Finland, thus increasing the security of the country's supply and contributing significantly to the national economy.

“The services purchased will allow Finland to establish a robust service and maintenance capacity for the F-35 system, crucial for its military security. In addition, the infrastructure and experience resulting from this agreement with Patria will establish an F-35 competence center in Finland, strengthening our position within the F-35 user community," said Brigadier-General Engineer Juha-Matti Ylitalo, Deputy Director of the Logistics Department of the Finnish Defense Forces.

This initiative is essential to meet the requirements of industrial cooperation and security of supply of the HX fighter project, where industrial cooperation was mandatory at least 30% of the purchase price.

Tags: Military AviationF-35 Lightning IIIlmavoimat/Finnland Air ForceLockheed MartinPatria

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Aviation photographer and pilot since 1992, he has participated in several events and air operations, such as Cruzex, AirVenture, Dayton Airshow and FIDAE. He has works published in specialized aviation magazines in Brazil and abroad. He uses Canon equipment during his photographic work in the world of aviation.

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