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PM Modi to deliver keynote address at ASSOCHAM foundation week on Dec 19 ANI | Updated: Dec 17, 2020 23:15 IST New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address at ASSOCHAM Foundation Week 2020 on December 19 at 10:30 am via video conferencing. A PMO release said he will also present the ASSOCHAM Enterprise of the Century Award to Ratan Tata, who will receive the award on behalf of the TATA Group. ASSOCHAM w...

Arjun Ram Meghwal, Minister of State - Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, has stated that the latest data on the auto sector show that things are looking up and the government will do as much more as necessary to boost it and help it grow. Addressing the ASSOCHAM Foundation Week session on Future of manufacturing in India - becoming a competitive global hub at ASSOCHAMs virtual conference, he noted that the current period is very important for the auto sector, especially in the backdrop of ...

BW Businessworld Farmers Protests Exception, State-Centric; Hoping for Impasse to End Soon: Agri Minister Speaking at ASSOCHAM meeting, Union Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar said the Andolan is an exception. "It is of only one state. Talks and discussions are underway and I feel the issue would soon be resolved," he said. Photo Credit : Farmer Protest, BW Legal World Describing the on-going farmers protests as an exception and one state- centric, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister...

Remove bottlenecks to help India become factory of the world: Sajjan Jindal In the session that was presided by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Jindal said the Indian industry can become more competitive and it can produce for the world market PTI | December 16, 2020 | Updated 08:52 IST JSW group chairman and MD Sajjan Jindal Removal of bottlenecks and enhancing competitiveness of the domestic industry can help India become the "factory of the world", industrialist Sajjan Jindal said on T...

Synopsis The Finance Minister said that this has been an unusual year and borrowing has been kept at levels so that the government can quickly put the money back in projects. "This emphasis that the public infrastructure spending should have to be kept up has been fully recognised," she added. Disinvestment will now gain a lot of momentum: Nirmala Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the pace of disinvestment will now gain a lot of momentum, and those which...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the pace of disinvestment will now gain a lot of momentum, and those which have already found cabinet approval will be taken up with all earnestness.Speaking on Day 1 of ASSOCHAM Foundation Week, via video conferencing, Sitharaman said "Disinvestment will be happening, corporatisation of not just the defence, DRDO related labs but also banks - where I want them to run a lot more professional, they should also be able to raise money from the m...

Disinvestment will now gain lot of momentum, says Sitharaman ANI | Updated: Dec 16, 2020 05:59 IST New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the pace of disinvestment will now gain a lot of momentum, and those which have already found cabinet approval will be taken up with all earnestness. Speaking on Day 1 of ASSOCHAM Foundation Week, via video conferencing, Sitharaman said: "You would have seen in the last t...

Narendra Tomar calls farmers protests one-state centric Enumerating a slew of measures taken up by the government to uplift of the rural economy, Tomar said, the Prime Minister has given approval to the third phase of the Pradhan Mantri Sadak Yojana, envisaging investment of Rs 80,000 crore Joe C Mathew | December 17, 2020 | Updated 00:49 IST Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has termed the on-going farmers protests as an "exception" and centered in "one state". Speaking at the v...

National Investment and Infrastructure Fund is doing its best to attract foreign money, she said. New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the pace of disinvestment will now gain a lot of momentum, and those which have already found cabinet approval will be taken up with all earnestness. Speaking on Day 1 of ASSOCHAM Foundation Week, via video conferencing, Ms Sitharaman said, "You would have seen in the last two months the pace at which the two major disinvestment-relate...

Ministry also seeks feedback on labour codes from industry Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar on Wednesday claimed that Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) settled 52 lakh Covid-19 non-refundable advance claims, and disbursed ₹13,300 crore. “The country has faced the pandemic with brave face,” Gangwar said while speaking during industry body Assocham’s Foundation Week event. Keeping this in mind the government had allowed over six crore subscribes of EPFO to withdraw an amount not...