About 25 Indian and 100 Israeli firms will come together later this month for a unique business seminar on defence and security in Israel. The seminar, organised jointly by SIBAT, the Israeli Defence Ministry, the International Defence Cooperation Directorate and FICCI will take place on February…
Make in India
Make in India week in Mumbai starts February 13
The Make In India Week—2016 begins Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai and will be opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Centre-State has described Make In India as Asia’s largest multi-sectoral exhibition with participation of 1,000 international and 8,000 Indian companies and heads of state of…
From slogan to reality, Step One
The event expects to attract thousands of global corporate bigwigs who will, hopefully, invest in world-class manufacturing facilities in India. It also hopes to foster the sharing of ideas that benefit the country. It is, in other words, an effort designed to take Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …
BSE SME platform boost for Make In India project
PM Modi’s, Make in India drive has got a big boost as the return has been 700 % the SME IPO index in the last three years and units listed able to equity finance their projects in the face of bank loan squeeze . SMEs provide a major chunk of employment and contribute in a […]
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Defence start-up to showcase drones at Make in India week
Z Axis Unmanned Machines Pvt Ltd, India’s first start-up catering to the defence, security and allied sectors, will showcase four categories of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, or drones) at the Make in India Week to be held in Mumbai from February 13 to 18. Founded in 2015, Z Axis is the only sta…
Panel seeks MSMEs to focus on innovation for ‘Make in India’
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Chhattisgarh would be focusing on innovative startups to translate the ‘Make in India’ theme into action. A group of high-powered panelists stressed for coming out with innovative ideas for business at the Business Baatein event organised by Busi…
Make in India week to unveil 5 biz-friendly policies
Union minister of state (independent charge) for commerce and industries Nirmala Sitharaman and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on February 8 announced that the Make in India Week from February 13 to 18 would offer access, insights and opportunities to bring together global industry leaders, vis…
More than 1 million enrolled under Prime Minister Skill program
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), the flagship of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship has completed 10 lakh enrolments under the scheme. The scheme has been implemented by National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) through a network of 1012 training partners affiliate…
Union Ministries to highlight ‘Make in India’ at Swadeshi Mela in Varanasi
Over a dozen Union Ministries will project “Make in India” programme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the ten-day Swadeshi Mela that Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) is organising in PM’s Lok Sabha constituency of Varanasi from February 6. SJM is the economic wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh …
Solar & Wind projects in India in to corner $20 bl of investments each year | K S Popli | CMD, IREDA
February 04, 2016 | $20 billion of investment is anticipated from fiscal 2016-17 for harnessing the potential of solar and wind energy in India from leading financial agencies world over at a consistent volume and quantum for next three years to enable it add solar and wind capacities to an estim…