Manufacturing

The government is planning to launch a National Logistics Policy to reduce trade costs, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said.

New Jersey Governor Philip D. Murphy has emphasised on the strong partnership between New Jersey and India to a gathering of over 60 industry leaders on 16 Sept 2019, kicking off a seven-day, six-city visit to India.

China’s Wuhuan Engineering Co Ltd has been awarded a Lump Sum Turn Key (LSTK) contract for Coal Gasification Plant PF Talcher Fertilizers Limited, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers said on 18 Sept 2019.

A Rs.13,000 crore coal gasification plant to produce urea is being restarted by using technology from Air Products of the United States, the success of which will also reopen four other fertilizer plants.

The Government is committed to work towards achieving a US$26 billion Defence industry by 2025, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on 17 Sept 2019 in Delhi.

The Common Digital Platform for Issuance of electronic Certificates of Origin (CoO) will be a single access point for all exporters, for all FTAs/PTAs and for all agencies concerned.

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) at Bengaluru is doing research on clean coal, the final product from which could be a game changer for India’s energy needs.

The Central Government has entered into an Allotment Agreement with the West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) regarding the Deocha Pachami Dewanganj-Harinsingha coal block for immediate as well as the forthcoming coal and power requirements of the West Bengal...

The Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS), launched in New Delhi 16 Sept 2019, will provide advance information about steel imports to Government and stake holders including, steel industry (producers), steel consumers (importers).

The new measures for boosting economy, announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 14 Sept 2019, will provide much-needed stimulus to boost the Indian economy that is now facing the slowdown.