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Govt seeks comments on the Draft ‘Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017’

Govt seeks comments on the Draft ‘Fugitive…

New Delhi, May 18 (KNN) Government has invited comments / suggestions of all stakeholders concerned / public at large on the Draft ‘Fugitive Economic…

Fin Min revises manual for procurement of goods by govt; changes include PMA for MSMEs

Fin Min revises manual for procurement of…

New Delhi, May 18 (KNN) The Finance Ministry has revised the manual for procurement of goods by the government in order to bring in more transparency,…

GST Council meet in progress at Srinagar, disclosure of GST rates soon

GST Council meet in progress at Srinagar,…

New Delhi, May 18 (KNN) The GST that is all set to be rolled out from July 1, a meeting of the GST council is in progress in Srinagar. The 2 day meeting…

Strong need to encourage MSMEs in Punjab with similar incentives in border belt, mountainous area: Capt Amarinder

Strong need to encourage MSMEs in Punjab…

Chandigarh, May 18 (KNN) Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh called upon NITI Aayog vice-chairman Arvind Panagariya and said there is a strong…

MoMSME approves Special CLCSS under National SC/ ST Hub for technology upgradation

MoMSME approves Special CLCSS under National SC/…

New Delhi, May 18 (KNN) The Ministry of MSME has approved a scheme of Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (SCLCSS) under National SC/ST Hub Scheme…

CCEA approves Industry-Academia Collaborative Mission for development for biopharmaceuticals in India

CCEA approves Industry-Academia Collaborative Mission for development…

New Delhi, May 18 (KNN) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved Industry-Academia Collaborative Mission for accelerating discovery…

Cabinet approves Pan-India implementation of Maternity Benefit Program

Cabinet approves Pan-India implementation of Maternity Benefit…

New Delhi, May 18 (KNN) The Maternity Benefit Programme will now be implemented Pan-India with effect from January 1, 2017 as the Union Cabinet gave its…

KVIC to place 5000 bee boxes in Delhi; starts beekeeping training at Rashtrapati Bhawan

KVIC to place 5000 bee boxes in…

New Delhi, May 18 (KNN) The Khadi Village and Industries Commission (KVIC) in coordination with the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has proposed…

Balanced growth for agriculture and industry, Puducherry fully prepared for GST : Kiran Bedi

Balanced growth for agriculture and industry, Puducherry…

New Delhi, May 17 (KNN) The Government Is looking for ways to ensure a balanced growth for both the agricultural sector as well as the industrial sector…

Agriculture MSMEs to see higher credit flow this fiscal year

Agriculture MSMEs to see higher credit flow…

New Delhi, May 17 (KNN) The agriculture  Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Coimbatore district are likely to see higher in-flow of…

India-Sweden hold talks on cooperation in MSME sector at JCEC

India-Sweden hold talks on cooperation in MSME…

New Delhi, May 17 (KNN) The 18th Session of India-Sweden Joint Commission for Economic, Industrial and Scientific Cooperation (JCEC) took…

J&K Govt announces measures to facilitate EODB, Industry sceptical about implementation

J&K Govt announces measures to facilitate EODB,…

New Delhi, May 17 (KNN) Jammu and Kashmir Government has announced a set of measures to ease the process of setting business In the state. The announcements…

MEIS being re-designed to make exports GST-compliant: CBEC

MEIS being re-designed to make exports GST-compliant:…

New Delhi, May 17 (KNN) The Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) is being re-designed to make exports from India GST-compliant and the issue of…

Eyeing at reducing fat consumption, FSSAI to introduce new guidelines for packaged food soon

Eyeing at reducing fat consumption, FSSAI to…

New Delhi, May 17 (KNN) Food regulator authority FSSAI will be laying out new set of guidelines to label packaged food products. The new guidelines…

RBI conducting research on Financial Soundness and Sickness of MSMEs in Bengal; responses sought

RBI conducting research on Financial Soundness and…

New Delhi, May 17 (KNN) The Department of Economic and policy Research (DEPR) under the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is conducting a study to explore the…

Govt plans to set up Cipet, Plastic Park and Pharmaceutical Park in Haryana to meet industry requirements

Govt plans to set up Cipet, Plastic…

Chandigarh, May 17 (KNN) Aiming to bridge the gap between industry and academia, Haryana is planning to set up a Central Institute of Plastic Engineering…

Kalraj Mishra to inaugurate International Machine Tools and Industrial Fair in Coimbatore on June 1

Kalraj Mishra to inaugurate International Machine Tools…

Coimbatore, May 17 (KNN) The The 17th edition of International Machine Tools and Industrial Fair - Intec 2017, will be held in the city from June 1-15,…

GST to boost SMEs by improving EODB and extending outreach beyond state borders: RBI

GST to boost SMEs by improving EODB…

Mumbai, May 17 (KNN) GST implementation is likely to boost the small and medium scale enterprises (SME) sector and make exports more competitive  by…

Paytm gets RBI nod to start Paytm Payments Bank from May 23, 2017

Paytm gets RBI nod to start Paytm…

New Delhi, May 17 (KNN) Paytm, Noida based digital wallet player, has got the final nod from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for its payment bank entity.

Kalraj Mishra launches KASSIA Mobile App; MSMEs urge Minister to relax NPA norms

Kalraj Mishra launches KASSIA Mobile App; MSMEs…

Bengaluru, May 17 (KNN) Union MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra launched the My KASSIA Mobile App and a MSME Handbook in Kannada in the city on Tuesday.

Mishra…