Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is playing a pivotal role in making 'Brand India' a global leader in quality.
In a move to provide immediate relief to over 28,000 FCV Tobacco farmers affected by Cyclone Mandous in Andhra Pradesh, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal accorded approval for Rs 28.11 crore to extend the special interest-free loan of Rs 10,000 to each member of Tobacco Board
Sixty-one project proposals pertaining to road, railways, natural gas, ports and urban infrastructure have been evaluated in terms of optimising PM GatiShakti principles and recommended by NPG for implementation in the coming years, the ministry said.
Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said cheaper raw materials from Australia under the trade agreement will make India more competitive globally, besides enabling it to serve its domestic consumers better.
Union minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday emphasized that consumer empowerment is going to be a paramount feature of a developed India while calling for keeping consumers at the center of all the initiatives.
The last meeting between the Commerce Ministers of the two countries was held in Dhaka in September 2018. The commerce ministry said both sides held comprehensive discussions to further strengthen bilateral economic relations.