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FSSAI urges states & UTs to discourage practice of packing toys & gifts with food products for infants & small children

FSSAI urges states & UTs to discourage…

New Delhi, July 31 (KNN) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notification to all states and Union Territories to discourage…

Kochi to host Women Startup Summit

Kochi to host Women Startup Summit

Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 (KNN) For the aspiring women entrepreneurs from across the country, the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) will host ‘Women…

GEMA urges Govt not to discontinue MEIS for textile & apparel sector

GEMA urges Govt not to discontinue MEIS…

New Delhi, July 31 (KNN) As Government is considering to replace Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) with a new duty refund scheme called Rebate…

Handicraft dealers of J&K and Ladakh asked to register or renew their shops & business establishment

Handicraft dealers of J&K and Ladakh asked…

Srinagar, July 31 (KNN) Dealers in Srinagar dealing with Handicrafts business in the tourist areas of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh divisions of the state and…

Even after two years of GST roll out, full potential not achieved, says CAG report

Even after two years of GST roll…

New Delhi, July 31 (KNN) One significant area where the full potential of GST has not been achieved is the roll out of the simplified tax compliance regime,…

Lok Sabha passes Consumer Protection Bill 2019

Lok Sabha passes Consumer Protection Bill 2019

New Delhi, July 31 (KNN) The Lok Sabha passed the Consumer Protection Bill 2019 after due consideration and discussion.

Under the Bill there is provision…

Only 53% MSMEs believe that Union Budget 2019 will positively impact MSMEs in next 1 year: Survey report

Only 53% MSMEs believe that Union Budget…

Bangalore, July 31 (KNN) While large number of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) hailed the budget by calling it pro-MSME budget, a survey by Namaste…

Famous hill garlic of ‘Kodaikanal’ registered with GI Tag

Famous hill garlic of ‘Kodaikanal’ registered with…

Chennai, July 30 (KNN) Famous Hill Garlic of Kodaikanal bagged the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. It has become a single agricultural product from the…

CAIT compliments Piyush Goyal for notifying National Traders Board

CAIT compliments Piyush Goyal for notifying National…

New Delhi, July 30 (KNN) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) complimented Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal for notifying the formation…

LUB apprises Dr Ak Panda about challenges faced by MSMEs in Chhattisgarh; demands testing room facility

LUB apprises Dr Ak Panda about challenges…

New Delhi, July 30 (KNN) Laghu Udhyog Bharti (LUB) from Chhattisgarh region have demanded a testing room facility from Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium…

Maharashtra plans scheme to generate 10 lakh jobs for MSMEs

Maharashtra plans scheme to generate 10 lakh…

Mumbai, July 30 (KNN) Two months ahead of Assembly polls in Maharashtra, the government will launch the Chief Minister Employment Generation Programme (CMEGP),…

Under Public Procurement Policy, SC/ ST owned Public Limited Co should have at least 51% share held by SC/ ST Entrepreneurs at any given point of time

Under Public Procurement Policy, SC/ ST owned…

New Delhi, July 30 (KNN) The Public Procurement Division of DC Office of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (DC-MSME) has said that according to the definition…

Nitish Government to honour entrepreneurs and help them set up industries in Bihar

Nitish Government to honour entrepreneurs and help…

Patna, July 30 (KNN) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said his government will honour the entrepreneurs who come forward to set up industries in the state…

No initial impact of GSP withdrawal on exports to US; but need to watch for clear trend: EEPC India

No initial impact of GSP withdrawal on…

New Delhi, July 30 (KNN) The termination of the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) by the US in the first week of June does not seem to have an "overly…

Punjab Govt for helping local artisans sell Phulkari and handicraft items online to cater to buyers across globe

Punjab Govt for helping local artisans sell…

Chandigarh, July 30 (KNN) In a bid to promote the sale of local handicrafts, Punjab Government is planning to take  Punjab Phulkari and handicrafts…

Gujarat's Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Amendment) Bill passed last week will give MSMEs more choice to buy land

Gujarat's Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Amendment) Bill…

Gandhinagar, July 30 (KNN) A bill that will allow Gujarat industries including Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to sell land acquired for industrial…

To become a $5 trillion economy, India needs greater engagement with the US, says Minister Hardeep Puri

To become a $5 trillion economy, India…

New Delhi, July 30 (KNN) For becoming a $5 trillion economy, India needs greater engagement with the US, said Hardeep Puri, Minister of State for Commerce…

Gujarat Assembly passes a bill to ease industrial land sale

Gujarat Assembly passes a bill to ease…

Gandhinagar, July 30 (KNN) The Gujarat Assembly has recently passed a bill that will allow industries including Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)…

After years of controversy, Odisha receives GI tag for ‘Odisha Rasagola’

After years of controversy, Odisha receives GI…

Bhubaneswar, July 30 (KNN) After years of controversy, Odisha has finally received geographical indication tag from the Registrar of Geographical Indication…

India and Benin sign MoU on export credit

India and Benin sign MoU on export…

Benin, July 30 (KNN) India and Benin signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in the field of Export Credit and Investment Insurance.

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