Textiles India 2017, claimed to be the largest textiles show ever held in India, is all set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Gandhinagar on June 30. The mega 3-day global exhibition will bring about an opportunity to interact with over 1500 exhibitors spread over 78,000 square…
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Informal ministers’ group to redefine MSMEs
New Delhi, April 28: An informal group of ministers will discuss and take a final call on redefining Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) following varied views on the issue, MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra said. “The Group of Secretaries is of the view that turnover and employment should be …
Centre, state go all out to make Vibrant Gujarat Summit a success
Ahmedabad: The Centre is leaving no stone unturned to make the biennial Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit a success. The five-day event is scheduled to kick off at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it is learnt, is personally monitoring arrangements for the summit. This apa…
Textile Ministry plans to promote handicrafts, tribal communities: Smriti Irani
The government, through convergence of various ministries, is working on a plan to promote tribal, handicrafts community and fill the various gaps, Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani said at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi on September 23. “I had a meeting three days ago with the minister in…
Govt rule on Chinese reflectors hampers 8k cr bicycle industry
Bicycle came to India in 1890 and complete ban on imports of bicycle was announced by the Government in July, 1953 but now this industry might have to depend on import once again. Yes, Bicycle Industry in India is in new trouble, thanks to an order issued by government. Department of Industrial P…
Govt seeking ways to increase India’s automotive global supply: Nitin Gadkari
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on August 31 said the government is seeking ways to increase India’s exports to the automotive global supply. It is also attempting to implement a scrapping policy for old vehicles to reduce vehicular pollution. “The automotive sector is on the road towards …
Nitin Gadkari calls for massive skill development in maritime sector
Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari on July 22 called for a massive effort to enhance skill development in the Indian maritime sector. According to the Minister, a large number of employment opportunities are expected to be generated from the shipping and allied sectors in the coming years. Gadkari w…
Technology for bio-conversion of coir pith into manure
Researchers in Coir Board have developed a technology for bio-conversion of coir pith into an organic manure, which has the quality of replacing urea, a top official of the Board said. The Allapuzha Research Centre of the board has come out with the technology by which Coir Pith Organic Manure ca…
C-Zentrix to endorse prestigious #ITForParivaran for MSME’s digital revolution
C-Zentrix, global leader in software products for contact center and enterprise level applications for voice and data announces its participation at the #ITForParivaran – Stakeholders Summit 2016 convened by AIM-IT. In view of the largely digital, Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways…
Manufacturing, Skill India to get a leg-up
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his upcoming budget speech is expected to address issues plaguing the manufacturing sector, announce measures to curb pollution and give a fresh push to the Skill India programme. Jaitley recently talked about the need to “to put our house in order” so as to help …