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Proposed agricultural marketing reforms a step in right direction, says CI
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) Director General Chandrajit Banerjee on Friday said that the proposed amendment to the Essential Commodities Act and agricultural marketing reforms by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman are steps in the right directio
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Selling only indigenous products at CAPF canteens will boost employment ge
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Shreekant Somany, chairman of CII National MSME Council, on Thursday hailed the Centre's decision to sell only indigenous products at the canteens of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), while saying that this would boost employment generation.
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India Inc hails PM Modi's Rs 20 lakh cr stimulus for industries
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Indian industry bodies -- CII, FICCI, CAIT -- on Tuesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Rs 20 lakh crore special economic package, which they said will go a long way in making India a self-reliant and bringing the economy back on the track in view o
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National Technology Day to be celebrated with focus on economy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): A high-level digital conference on 'Rebooting the Economy through Science, Technology and Research Translations' (RESTART) will be organised by Technology Development Board (TDB), a statutory body of the Department of Science & Technology (DST), and the C
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Immediate stimulus package of Rs 15 lakh crore needed to overcome Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for an immediate economic stimulus package of Rs 15 lakh crore -- or 7.5 per cent of the GDP -- to tide over the impact of Covid-19 led countrywide lockdown.
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CII-Young Indians and RCC Diva install "SUGADHARAM" touch free handwash sy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): CII-Young Indians in association with RCC Diva and the Greater Chennai Corporation launched "SUGADHARAM", a Touch Free Hand Wash System. It was inaugurated at Tiruvanmiyur Market jointly by Actress Gowthami, and Vardharajan, Executive En
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GDP to pick up in Q2 FY21 if industry overcomes lockdown impact soon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): India's economic growth is likely to pick up during second half of the current fiscal year (October to March) as the combined impact of COVID-19 crisis and subsequent lockdown is likely to linger in the first two quarters, CII President Vikram Kirloskar said o
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Business activities significantly hit due to lockdown; recovery may take m
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 has had an impact on economy and industries in the country due to which the majority of the firms are anticipating a significant decline in their top line, and foresee a delay in economic revival and deman
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Tata Technologies to set up 2 CIIITs in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 29 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday signed an MoU with Tata Technologies to set up two Centres of Invention, Innovation, Incubation and Training (CIIITs) in the Union Territory.
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India's GDP likely to grow between minus 0.9 pc to 1.5 pc in FY21: CII
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): India's economic growth is likely to hover between zero and 1.5 per cent in the current financial year as the extended COVID-19 lockdown slows down activity across most sectors, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Thursday.
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Paree launches the campaign- #SheFirst #PadsAreEssential, committing menst
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With the world fighting the COVID 19 pandemic, hygiene products that keep people safe and help them maintain their hygiene are as essential as food.
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India Inc hails extension of COVID-19 lockdown, calls for measures to prot
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Industry bodies on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of extending the COVID-19 lockdown till May 3 but called for an urgent economic relief package to protect jobs and small businesses.
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