As the government sets out to observe the Make In India week in Mumbai, starting February 13, commerce and industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says the programme is aimed at promoting manufacturing for both exports and domestic requirements, as opposed to apprehensions from some quarters that th…
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RBI proposes easier access to Foreign Capital for start-ups
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its sixth bi-monthly monetary policy statement, has proposed steps to improve ease of doing business for start-ups through easier access to foreign capital and by enabling smoother transfer of ownership. RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said the central bank wants t…
Maharashtra bats for Skill Development
Maharashtra Industries Minister Subhash Desai called upon education institutions giving engineering training to focus on skill development. “Today’s employers want to employ persons who will be of utility to their industry. They won’t take anybody in simply because they have a d…
Scheme to boost ‘Make in India’ in textile sector
Government approves ‘Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme’ for Textiles industry. It will generate one lakh crore rupees investment & create over 30 lakh jobs Government has approved a scheme to boost Make in India in textiles that would help in generating Rs one lakh crore investment…