Manufacturing

Call for technology-agnostic policies FICCI has suggested to the Government, a series of measures to ensure continuity of the EV growth roadmap and achieve targets set for the sector in the next decade. These suggestions have been submitted to NITI...

MSME vendors join defence industry The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved capital acquisition of various platforms and equipment required by the Indian Armed Forces for an approximate cost of Rs.38,900 crore. Focused on indigenous design and development, the approvals...

India excels in small ship manufacturing, says Kumar The Government is encouraging more FDI in the shipping sector, allowing joint ventures in ship ownership and seeking Indian diaspora investments in the shipping sector. "We want to liberalize our registration regime,...

IEA-India collaborate in the natural gas sector International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Dr. Faith Birol sees India as a centre stage of all global energy players in the longer term. India has set a very ambitious target of increasing...

Govt allows 100% FDI in gypsum products Gypsum consumption in India would grow at a CAGR of around 5% from 2018-19 to 2024-25 as demand increases from cement, gypsum board and ceramic industries, according to a report by ResearchAndMarkets. Also,...

Badal promotes local products The PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME) would generate a total investment of Rs.35,000 crore and generate 9 lakh skilled and semi-skilled employment and benefit 8 lakh units through access to information, training,...

Recognition for solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies, India's largest solar module manufacturer and a leader in the EPC segment, has emerged as India's Greatest Brand by AsiaOne Magazine & URS Media International in the fifth edition of their awards. The...

Orders expected from global customers The Board of Pitti Engineering Limited has approved Rs.2capex plans for enhancing capacities at its Aurangabad and Hyderabad plants after reviewing the global pandemic COVID-19 situation on the company’s operations. The expansion plan is to...

Guidelines for MSME classification In a historic move, bold initiative and landmark decision, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has come out with a consolidated notification in the form of guidelines for classification and registration of MSMEs. The...

Von Wellx relocates to Agra from China Global supply chains, Artificial Intelligence, Digitisation, Pharmaceutical products, Joint R&D, Testing and co-production of vaccines, and clean energy cooperation are some of the major areas to focus on future cooperation between India and...