Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the government is trying to reduce the compliance and regulatory burden so that it becomes easier to operate, grow and exit, from businesses amid green shoots of investment coming back to India. “There’s been huge growth in manufacturing investment of late. I can see the … Read more
(This story originally appeared in on Jul 09, 2021) BENGALURU: Food aggregator Zomato said it is recovering well after the pandemichit year, which saw its revenue plummet. It said the first quarter of this fiscal was better than the same period last year. The company also said it will soon launch a grocery section on … Read more
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has reviewed 59 issues in 20 critical infrastructure projects, with anticipated investment value of nearly Rs 2.7 lakh crore, an official statement said on Friday. The minister issued directions and timelines to ensure expeditious resolution of pending issues for timely commissioning of projects, it said. Among the projects that … Read more
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday attacked Union Food Minister Piyush Goyal over his letter regarding the issue of direct payment to farmers and alleged that the central government wanted to “destroy and disrupt” the state’s tried and tested mandi system. Goyal had written a letter to the Punjab government asking it to implement … Read more
NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the SCALE committee (Steering Committee for Advancing Local Value-Add and Exports), a joint government-industry panel has been setup and is looking at ways to increase localisation, component manufacturing and employment in the country’s toy industry. The panel is tasked with fast-tracking growth of the … Read more