New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The government on Wednesday launched a redesigned website and bilingual mobile application for the Department of Commerce, offering exporters, importers, and trade stakeholders a single, integrated gateway to trade-related information, government services, and real-time data, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry said.The new platform is fully compliant with the Digital Brand Identity Manual (DBIM) 3.0 and the Guidelines for Indian Government Websites (GIGW), and sup…
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New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) India’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes have generated investments exceeding Rs. 2.16 lakh crore, driven incremental production and sales of over Rs. 20.41 lakh crore and created over 14.39 lakh direct and indirect jobs across 14 sectors, the government said on Friday.As many as 836 applications have been approved under the PLI framework and the schemes have strengthened domestic manufacturing capacity, enhanced exports and reduced import dependence in stra…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The government’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), has partnered with fintech platform, Razorpay, to empower startups with access to financial tools, founder enablement programmes and ecosystem support to accelerate growth, the government said on Wednesday.The collaboration aims to support startups, innovators and entrepreneurs across the country by assisting early- and growth-stage ventures to scale efficiently by leveraging digital pa…
Amaravati, Feb 3 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday hailed the India-US trade deal as a “historic milestone” for global economic stability.He congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on concluding this “landmark” trade agreement with the US. “Reducing tariffs to 18% is a visionary move that strengthens the bond between the world’s two greatest democracies and ensures continued global growth,” said the Chief Minister.“Under the PM’s leadership, …
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The government has released a Concept Note proposing amendments to the Designs Act, 2000, to modernise India’s design protection framework and align it with international best practices, an official statement said on Thursday.The Concept Note released by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) proposed India’s accession to the Riyadh Design Law Treaty (DLT) and the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs…
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Tuesday approved a major bureaucratic reshuffle involving over 40 senior officers from the IAS and Allied Services for various posts in the ministries and departments at the Centre. The list includes the appointment of a Special Secretary and several Additional Secretaries. The reshuffle also includes temporary upgradations of posts to some officers as part of the administrative restructuring.The postings at the Special …