Tag: Make In India

Gujarat to now promote cow-oriented start-ups

Gandhinagar: After enacting the stringent new cow protection law, the Gujarat BJP government plans to launch cow-oriented startups, aiming to promote cow-based industry in the state. These will conduction activities ranging from professional cow rearing to sale of products like cow milk, ghee, ga…

Why Indian SMEs need to partner with IoT platforms

The Make in India initiative aims to boost the contribution of the manufacturing sector from 15% to 25% of GDP, by 2022. While the market is buoyant and some changes are visible, it seems we will take much longer than anticipated to get the desired results. If and when this growth happens, there …

प्रधानमंत्री की सलाह पर ‘मेक इन इंडिया’ मूवी बनी रजनीकांत की रोबॉट 2.0

भारत की बड़ी बजट की फिल्मों में काफी कुछ विदेशी होता है। उदाहरण के तौर पर विदेशी ठिकाने, विदेशी टेक्निकल क्रू, विदेशी विजुअल इफेक्ट्स (वीएफएक्स) टेक्नॉलजी। रजनीकांत की ब्लॉकबस्टर रोबॉट का सीक्वल रोबॉट 2.0 अलग किस्म की बड़ी बजट की फिल्म है। इसकी पूरी शूटिंग भारत में हुई है। इसके सभी टेक्निकल क्रू …

Shift in plan: Make in India to focus only on few key sectors

Facing flak for attracting less-than-expected foreign investment in manufacturing sectors under the Make in India campaign, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has now decided to focus on a few key sectors, instead of all 25 that were included in the scheme. Launched in Septe…

Is “Make in India, funded by China” the new norm?

If you are a millennial living in the Indian metros, you might be very well accustomed to the following trends: Using Ola for your last ride and paying through OlaMoney; Using Flipkart for buying that mobile on which you installed the Paytm and Snapdeal. What do the companies cited above have in …

Healthcare Industry likely to touch $280 bn by 2020 | Anupriya Patel

Minister of State, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel on March 29 forecast that the size of healthcare industry would be scaling up at US$280 billion by 2020 from current estimated level of about US$100 billion with new National Health Policy being in place which incentivizes…

SAP tailors its HANA platform for Indian SMEs

With the government pushing for digital transactions and a unified technology driven taxation system, goods and services tax (GST) likely to be rolled out by July 2017, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are gearing up to optimise the limited IT resources to remain agile and capitalise on emergi…

How can SMEs compete with large firms & yet emerge profitable?

The current government has taken welcome steps to improve the business environment in India. Through Make in India, it also continues to give manufacturing a much-needed push. However, banking on the government for business improvement is not realistic, especially for small and medium enterprises…