The government will encourage value addition activities in the aluminium sector and seek to enhance self-sufficiency in the industry which is facing a surge in imports, said Piyush Goyal, Minister for Power, Coal, Mines and New and Renewable Energy. Addressing industry executives at the CII Globa…
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India becomes net exporter of power for the first time
India has become a net exporter of electricity for the first time, the power Ministry said on March 29, adding that upcoming cross-border transmission lines with neighbouring countries such as Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar will only increase sales. April-February power exports of around 5,798 mil…
We need to promote Indian entrepreneurship in global electrical industry: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, said that Indian entrepreneurship needs to be promoted in global electrical industry. While speaking at Light India Exhibition 2016, Goyal said, “We welcome technology from all around the world but a…
E-commerce will not affect small-scale businesses: Piyush Goyal
Assuring small-scale businessmen that the era of e-commerce would not affect their trade, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the importance of corner stores and small shops would only increase in the coming days as compared to big shopping malls. Citing examples of America and Europe, the Union Min…
Government’s approach has been to set the fundamentals right and a reform-to-transform approach| Piyush Goyal
Singapore, 24 May 2016: Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy, Govt. of India addressed an august gathering including leading investors, energy companies and energy technology companies at the India-Singapore Energy Technology and Investors’ Meet on las…