To promote micro and small enterprises (MSE), the Indian Railways has exclusively reserved 358 items for procurement from the sector.
Garment exports are expected to register a growth of 15-18 per cent in FY18, against $17 billion in 2016, Textiles Commissioner Kavita Gupta has informed.
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Railways investing Rs 4.15 lakh cr on VDP for benefit of SMEs: Suresh Prabhu
The two international companies GE and Alstom would build diesel and electric locomotives for the Railways and their manufacturing in the country meant more business for their small and medium enterprise suppliers.
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GST to double GDP growth in 8-9 years: Suresh Prabhu
Implementation of the goods and services tax (GST) will double the gross domestic product (GDP) in the next 8-9 years, Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu has said. He said, “The GST aims at increasing the number of taxpayers. And, as the tax revenue rises, the GDP will also increase.…
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केंद्रीय टेक्सटाइल मंत्री स्मृति ईरानी ने सूती कपड़ा उद्योग को प्रोत्साहन देने के मकसद से पिछले साल की #IWearHandloom campaign की तरह ही 15 मई को अपने ट्विटर अकाउंट पर #CottonIsCool look अभियान को शुरु किया है। उनकी इस पहल को खूब समर्थन मिल रहा है। स्मृति ने अपने ट्विटर अकाउंट पर पोस्ट करते हुए ल…
Coming soon: India’s first International Mentoring Summit to sow seeds of entrepreneurship
With an aim to support employability initiatives in the country and encourage youth to take up entrepreneurship, BYST (Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust), a not for profit organization dedicated to empower underprivileged youth, is gearing up to organize India’s first International Mentoring Summit. Th…
Establishment of SMEs necessary for Make in India & overall progress of country: Kalraj Mishra
The Quality Council of India (QCI), a Government of India body which propagates the adoption and adherence to quality standards in all important spheres of activities, organised the 11th edition of its flagship event- National Quality Conclave (NQC) 2016. The two day event was based on the theme …
11th National Quality Conclave inaugurated by Suresh Prabhu and Jayant Sinha
Aviation sector witnessed a growth of 18% which was the highest in the world: Jayant Sinha (Minister of State, Civil Aviation) at the 11th National Conclave MoU between Quality Council of India and Food Industry Capacity & Skill Initiative (FICSI) New Delhi, 20 August, 2016: The Quality Cou…
Cabinet nod to capital goods policy to cut reliance on imported parts
The Cabinet has approved a first ever national capital goods policy that seeks to reduce reliance on imported equipment by incentivising domestic production and in the process creating crores of jobs The policy seeks to increase production of capital goods from Rs 2.3 lakh crore to 7.5 lakh cror…
Entrepreneurs make India’s growth story possible | Suresh Prabhu
Speaking at the valedictory of the platinum jubilee celebration of Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in Mangaluru on May 16, Suresh Prabhu said that economy can grow when entrepreneurship grows. Without entrepreneurship, the growth of Indian economy was not possible and will not be p…
Small food clusters on the anvil
After the Finance Minister Arun Jaitely in his Budget speech proposed 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in food processing sector, the Central government has begun working on to establish small food clusters. Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur has said that the governmen…