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