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Take steps to improve environment for small business; Eco Survey to Govt

Take steps to improve environment for small…

New Delhi, Jul 9 (KNN)  The Economic Survey, an important Finance Ministry document, today asked the Centre and the states to take steps to improve business…
K'taka industries demand concessions on freight charges for SMEs

K'taka industries demand concessions on freight charges…

Bangalore, Jul 9 (KNN) At a time when railways are carrying only 31 per cent of the total freight and are looking to improve freight turnover, there could…
Dairy Technology College to open mini dairy plant in Chhattisgarh

Dairy Technology College to open mini dairy…

Raipur, Jul 9 (KNN)  In a move to integrate technology with trade and farming, the College of Dairy Technology today announced plans to set up a mini…
SMEs to remain in focus for India, UK cooperation

SMEs to remain in focus for India,…

New Delhi, Jul 9 (KNN)  India and Britain have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the area of small and medium enterprises underscoring the premise that…
Industry welcomes budget's focus on delivery, resource mobilisation, modernisation

Industry welcomes budget's focus on delivery, resource…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN)  Industry associations across the country have welcomed the Railway Budget presented in Parliament today, referring to it as smart…
This budget shows where we want to take the railways, say PM

This budget shows where we want to…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) This Budget shows where we want to take the railways and at the same time where we want to take India through the railways, Prime Minister…
Contract of caterers not providing services up to mark, liable for cancellation

Contract of caterers not providing services up…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) Now the railway caterers not providing services up to the mark will have to face cancellation of contract, according to the Railway…
Construction industry procurement to go up to USD 200 bn in 12th Plan

Construction industry procurement to go up to…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) The Construction Industry Development Council (CIDC) , an autonomous body set by the Planning Commission, has said that procurement…
Steps to contain price rise in essential commodities

Steps to contain price rise in essential…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN)  The Government has taken various steps recently to contain price rise in essential commodities such as reducing import duties…
Indian Railways to encourage private participation to boost tourism

Indian Railways to encourage private participation to…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) Taking up eco-tourism and education tourism in North Eastern states is one of plans of the Indian Railways along with introducing specially…
Smart Rail Budget with focus on amenities, IT, private investment

Smart Rail Budget with focus on amenities,…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN)  Seeking a course correction, the first Railway Budget of the Narendra Modi Government shuns populism and comes out with a…
Indian Railways proposes 'Office on Wheels' for business travellers

Indian Railways proposes 'Office on Wheels' for…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) In a move that will help business travellers, the Indian railways will provide workstations in select trains on payment basis and also…
Poompuhar handicraft outlets up for offer

Poompuhar handicraft outlets up for offer

Chennai, Jul 8 (KNN)  Small businesses and artisans from across the country can display their handcrafted wares in silk, wood, metal and more along…
Govt to focus on training professionals in solar energy

Govt to focus on training professionals in…

Gurgaon, Jul 8 (KNN) The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) has proposed to partner with at least 10 institutions both in the public and private sector…
China dumping electrical insulators into Indian market, hurting domestic units

China dumping electrical insulators into Indian market,…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN)  The domestic industry has suffered at the hands of Chinese manufacturers who are dumping electrical insulators into India …
RBI eases diamond import norms; allows merchants to take credit from foreign suppliers

RBI eases diamond import norms; allows merchants…

Mumbai, Jul 8 (KNN) In a move to help the diamond industry grow, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed the local diamond merchants to take credit facility…
Norway helping India to boost solar power

Norway helping India to boost solar power

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) Norway is supporting a project to electrify 28 villages with solar Mini-grid plants in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and…
MSME Ministry signs in to Facebook and Twitter

MSME Ministry signs in to Facebook and…

New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) Keeping in line with the other ministries using social media to reach out to the masses, the Ministry of MSME has also launched its…
Indian mfg output rose at fastest rate since Feb: Survey

Indian mfg output rose at fastest rate…

New Delhi, Jul 7 (KNN) Indian manufacturing output rose at the fastest rate since February in June, supported by greater domestic and foreign demand, said…
BSE SME scrip in line with Sensex trend; ends in green

BSE SME scrip in line with Sensex…

Mumbai, Jul 7 (KNN) In line with the Bombay Stock Exchange, today BSE SME also traded 0.09 per cent higher and its market capitalization was approaching the…

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