Inching a step closer to the roll out of the country’s most ambitious tax reform, the Centre and States approved the model draft Bills for Centre and Integrated goods and services tax (GST). “July 1, this year now optimistically looks like a possible date for the roll out of the GST,” Finance Min…
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SMEs को बढ़ावा देकर पूरा हो सकता है मेक इन इंडिया का सपना: झारखंड मुख्यमंत्री
झारखंड सरकार ने इन्वेस्टर समिट मोमोंटम झारखंड में विभिन्न देशों और कंपनियों के साथ 11 मेमोरेंडम पर हस्ताक्षर किये हैं और उनको राज्य में व्यापार करने के लिए आमंत्रित किया है। मुख्यमंत्री रघुवरदास ने कहा है कि इस कदम से आगामी सालों में 6 लाख नयी नौकरियां पैदा होंगी। झारखंड़ पहली बार इन्वेस्टर समिट …
Momentum Jharkhand: Vedanta Resources promises Rs 5k cr investment with focus on SMEs
Keen to get a strong foothold in Jharkhand, Vedanta Resources Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on February 16, at the first , said he had “big plans” for the state. The initial foray will be with a $1-billion investment that includes setting up a one-million tonne steel plant, he added. Dubbing Jharkh…
Cabinet nod for 31 bids for small oil & gas fields exploration
The Union Cabinet on February 15 approved 31 contracts for exploration of small oil and gas contract areas under the Discovered Small Fields (DSF) Bid Round 2016, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced here. “The cabinet decided to award contracts under the Discovered Fields Policy on prop…
जेटली करेंगे झारखंड के निवेश सम्मेलन का उद्घाटन, गडकरी, वेंकैया भी होंगे शामिल
रांची: झारखंड में पहली बार आयोजित हो रहे अंतरराष्ट्रीय निवेशक सम्मेलन-मोमेन्टम झारखंड का उद्घाटन वित्त मंत्री अरुण जेटली करेंगे और इसमें केन्द्रीय मंत्री नितिन गडकरी, वेंकैया नायडू, पीयूष गोयल के अलावा उद्योगपति रतन टाटा, कुमार मंगलम् बिड़ला, गौतम अडानी, शशि रुइया समेत देश विदेश से 4,500 से अधिक …
Govt makes no allocation for Start-Up Fund for next fiscal
The government has made no provision for its ambitious India Aspiration Fund, part of StartUp India initiative, for the next financial year and has reduced the allocation to Rs 100 crore from Rs 600 crore made earlier for the current fiscal. In order to provide support to startups through Fund of…
Jaitley meets Directors of RBI Central Board
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 11 stressed on the importance of uplifting the rural sector in India at a post-budget meeting organised here. Addressing the meeting of Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India, Jaitley discussed the importance of increasing allocation toward…
DIPP to soon seek Cabinet nod for leather scheme
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Ministry will soon approach the Cabinet seeking approval for the scheme pertaining to the leather and footwear segment — on the lines of textiles — to boost manufacturing, exports and job creation. In the Budget 2017-18, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley a…
Mobikwik sees spike in merchant enrolment in Tier II, III; registers 3k% growth
Indian mobile wallet major MobiKwik has said that Tier II and Tier III towns are leading the next level of growth in cashless transactions as the steps initiated by the Central Government to promote digital payments in smaller towns are yielding results. States such as Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jh…
Indian SMEs can emulate Germany’s Mittelstand
In Delhi’s Okhla Industrial Area, Sahil, a former tech executive, now runs a medium-size enterprise, manufacturing parts for air-conditioners. Even though his customers include all the well-known Korean and US manufacturers selling in India, life for the tier-1 B-school graduate is never easy giv…