Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has said the Government is committed to work towards achieving a USD 26 billion Defence industry by 2025. Addressing the second annual session of Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers here today, he said the Defence sector has been identified as one of the most prominent sectors under “Make in India” Initiative to realize USD 5 ...
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Ceremony held for award of contract of coal gasification plant for urea project at Talcher
Contract signing award ceremony for Coal gasification unit for production of Urea and Ammonia at Talcher fertilizer plant was held in New Delhi today. Rs 13,277 crore plant in the Angul district, Odisha, being promoted by GAIL, RCF, CIL and FCIL, will produce 1.27 MMTPA Urea and 0.73 MMTPA Ammonia. The coal gasification technology for the plant will be provided ...
Read More »Digital Platform to Give Single Point Access to Exporters
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal and Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Hardeep Singh Puri, launched Common Digital Platform for Issuance of electronic Certificates of Origin (CoO) in New Delhi . This platform will be a single access point for all exporters, for all FTAs/PTAs and for all agencies concerned. Certificate of Origin will ...
Read More »Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research dedicated to the Nation
Union Minister of Science & Technology, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, today inaugurated the National Centre for Clean Coal Research and Development at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)-Bengaluru. Government of India through Department of Science & Technology, has set up the National Centre for Clean Coal Research and Development (NCCCR&D) as a national level consortium on clean coal R&D, led by the Indian ...
Read More »Commerce and Industry Minister Launches Steel Import Monitoring System
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal and Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Hardeep Singh Purilaunched Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS) in New Delhi The system has been developed in consultation with Ministry of Steelon the pattern of US Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) system. The SIMS will provide advance information about steel imports to Government ...
Read More »Commerce Ministry through ECGC raises Insurance cover for Banks up to 90% for Working Capital Loans
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal informed about the details of the Export Credit Insurance Scheme (ECIS) in New Delhi today at a press conference. Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Hardeep Singh Puri was also present. The scheme was announced by the Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, as part of measures to boost exports, on ...
Read More »Measures to Enhance IPR Ecosystem through Lower Fees; Nurturing Innovation and creativity in a knowledge economy essential – Piyush Goyal
Recognising the importance of nurturing innovation and creativity in a knowledge economy, India is taking great strides in strengthening its intellectual property ecosystem. Further, given the key role played by MSMEs in the economic growth of India, it is proposed to reduce the fees for various IPRs as follows: IPR ACTIVITY CATEGORY CURRENT FEES PROPOSED FEES REDUCTION (%) PATENTS FILING ...
Read More »Petroleum Minister holds a number of bilateral discussions with foreign dignitaries
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan has said that the inevitable shift in global energy consumption to Asia is a reality. Addressing the opening session of the 8th Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable in Abu Dhabi today, he said that we now need to ensure that this change is rooted in Energy Justice, which was ...
Read More »JSPL Supports Safety in Small Scale Industries of Angul Region
A safety awareness program was organized by Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) at M/S Amritesh Industries Pvt. Limited (AIPL) under the Guidance of Asst. Director of Factories & Boiler, Angul UK Samantray. The program was organized as a part of “Safety Buddy Program” initiated by the Directorate of Factories & Boilers, Odisha. An experienced team from JSPL consisting of ...
Read More »Cabinet approves proposal for Review of FDI policy on various sectors
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for Review of Foreign Direct Investment on various sectors. Major Impact and Benefits from FDI Policy Reform The changes in FDI policy will result in making India a more attractive FDI destination, leading to benefits of increased investments, employment and growth. In the coal sector, ...
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