Speaking at the ‘Roundtable on Indo-Israel Cooperation in Defence & Homeland Security’, organised by FICCI, Brig. Gen. (Retd) Mishel Ben Baruch, Director, SIBAT, Ministry of Defence, Israel, observed that the meeting was a historic event for India-Israel collaboration in Defence a…
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Rajasthan inks 38 MoUs worth Rs 4400.89 cr during ‘GRAM 2016’
Union Minister for Urban Development Housing, Urban Poverty Alleviation, & Parliamentary Affairs, Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony on the second day of ‘Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet 2016’ said that he will try his best to come up with a concept …
Currency Ban Impact | Start-ups encouraging online transactions, gaining new customers
Even if temporary, markets wore a deserted look today across India as high value cash in hand became just a paper overnight for Indian citizens. Modi’s surgical strike on black money has had an impact on traders and parallel economy who used to deal only in cash, especially in India’s…
Creating a skilled workforce
Prime Minister Modi shares the dreams and aspirations of a billion plus people of the country “to make India a global economic leader”. To make this dream a reality, Make in India, Digital India, Smart Cities, Startup India and Swachh Bharat programmes, among others, have been launche…
SPICe e-form for speedy company incorporation by December: DIPP Secy
To improve ease of doing business in India a Simplified Proforma for Incorporating a Company Electronically (SPICe) e-form is to be implemented by December 2016. The main objective of launching this e-format proforma is to provide speedy incorporation related services within a stipulated timefram…
Rajasthan has emerged as hub of textile industry: State Industry Minister, Gajendra Singh Khimsar
Rajasthan has emerged as a pre-eminent hub for the domestic textile industry with a presence across the entire value addition chain from spinning to garments, a Minister said. Speaking at the inauguration of textile exhibition Vastra, Rajasthan Industry Minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar said that d…
Banks will have to understand how to fund SMEs in a sustained manner | Nirmala Sitharaman
In Conversation with Arun Tiwari, CMD, Union Bank of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, Commerce & Industry Minister and RC Bhargava, Chairman, Maruti Suzuki on NPAs, MSME sector and need for standardisation if India is to emerge as a global manufacturing hub. Edited excerpts: Q: NPAs and capital req…
India’s factory output remains subdued in August
India’s factory output remained subdued for the second consecutive month – decelerating by (-) 0.7 per cent in August from a decline of (-) 2.49 per cent in July and a 6.3 per cent rise in the same month last year, official data showed on Monday, while India Inc called for efforts to …
DIPP taking steps to resolve problems faced by start-ups: Ramesh Abhishek
The industry department has identified roadblocks faced by start-ups and is in talks with other departments to resolve the issues to provide favourable policies for budding entrepreneurs. “We have identified a number of problems of the start-ups”, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DI…
Furnishing details on the data bank is compulsory for all MSMEs: MSME Secy
K K Jalan, Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), on September 19 urged the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country to update the details of their enterprises on the MSME data bank. This, he said was mandatory, the updated data would be used for evol…