Piyush Goyal asks industry to accelerate production

Piyush Goyal asks industry to accelerate production

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday asked the domestic industry to accelerate production activity and make India a global manufacturing hub. He was addressing industry leaders at a chintan shivir (brainstorming session) where issues related to creating a manufacturing ecosystem, maintaining quality standards, promoting domestic value addition, government policies and support, and fostering … Read more

Building Atmanirbhar Bharat: Licences likely for furniture, toys and sports gear imports

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NEW DELHI: Imports of furniture, toys and sports goods are likely to require licences soon, a measure the government hopes will reduce imports and encourage domestic production, said people with knowledge of the matter. India has already imposed licensing requirements for tyres and colour TV imports, a big percentage of which comes from China. The … Read more