Indian industry has huge potential to surpass China in footwear production by 2020, Union Minister Santosh Gangwar said. The government has recognised footwear as a priority sector and introduced favourable policy reforms along with the GST, the Minister of State for Finance said at the inaugurat…
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ITPO laces up to organise India International Footwear Fair 2017
India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) is all set to organise India International Footwear Fair (IIFF) 2017 from 4th to 6th August at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The fair aims to make the buyers experience the emergence of technology in the industry and introduce new opportunities to the Indi…
पंजाब: 40 करोड़ की लागत से होगा साईकिल वैली प्रदर्शनी परिसर का निर्माण
दिल्ली के प्रगति मैदान की तर्ज पर केन्द्र सरकार की योजना के तहत एमएसएमई तथा पंजाब सरकार द्वारा लुधियाना के माछीवाड़ा में साईकिल वैली प्रदर्शनी परिसर का निर्माण किया जाएगा जिस पर 40 करोड़ रूपए खर्च होंगे। प्रिंसिपल सेक्रेट्री इंडस्ट्रीज अनिरुद्ध तिवारी की अध्यक्षता में हुई पंजाब की राज्य स्तरीय एड…
Power Grid Corp. of India Ltd to get Khadi products at hefty discount
Kolkata: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) announced a tie-up with the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited [PGCL], a PSU under the Ministry of Power. The agreement, employees of the PSU would be provided a discount of 30% by KVIC. The discount that can be availed against a purcha…
Shopaholics throng India International Trade Fair in large numbers
Demonetisation has hit Delhiites hard, but has not stopped some of them from visiting the India International Trade Fair (IITF) at Pragati Maidan to explore unique trade and business opportunities. Driven by the Make in India initiative this year’s international trade fair has on display th…
Currency Ban Impact | Thin crowd, empty stalls mark Trade Fair’s Day
Though the first public day of the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF) fell on a Saturday, exhibitors were disappointed with the low footfall caused by demonetisaiton. In the previous years, the entire area used to be crowded due to a huge number of visitors on weekends pushing the mana…
ITPO’s initiatives to ease cashless transactions at IITF
India Trade Promotion Organisation(ITPO) has taken various measures to facilitate cashless transactions for the participants (including artisans from MSME, CAPART, EPCH, NMFDC) and exhibitors at the ongoing India International Trade Fair (November 14-27, 2016) at Pragati Maidan, New …
Modi government plans venture fund to promote startups in northeast
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Center is planning to have a venture fund to promote startups in Northeastern states of the country. Addressing a conference organised by industry lobby ASSOCHAM, Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh said, India is…