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Wheat export ban to stay to ensure domestic supplies, check inflation, says Piyush Goyal The wheat export ban imposed by India in May last year to ensure adequate domestic supplies, will continue in order to keep a check on price rise and meet demands, Commerce and Food Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday. Speaking to media persons in Rome, where he is currently on an official visit, Goyal noted that wheat procurement has begun and initial figures related to buying are "very satisfactory". He expressed hope that despite unseasonal rains, the harvest will be goo...
Wheat export ban to stay to ensure domestic supplies, check inflation, says Piyush Goyal
Wheat export ban to stay to ensure domestic supplies, check inflation, says Piyush Goyal
Source: IANS
14/04/2023 8:53:11 AM
Cabinet approves free ration distribution till December 2023 In a major decision, the Union Cabinet on Friday decided to distribute free ration under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) for a period of one year till December 2023. The move will entail a burden of Rs 2 lakh crore which would be completely borne by the government, Commerce and Food Minister Piyush Goyal told mediapersons. More than 81.35 crore NFSA beneficiaries will benefit from the move. Earlier, rice and wheat were provided at subsidised rates to the beneficiaries under NFS...
Cabinet approves free ration distribution till December 2023
Cabinet approves free ration distribution till December 2023
Source: IANS
24/12/2022 10:44:42 AM
India aims to double marine product exports to Rs 1 lakh Cr in 5 years India aims to double marine product exports to Rs 1 lakh crore in the next five years from the present around Rs 50,000 crore, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles Piyush Goyal has said. He was speaking at an event in Kochi on Monday. "This target will be achieved through sustainable fishing, ensuring quality and variety, promotion of coastal shipping and aquaculture, and by supporting the entire fisheries ecosystem," said Goyal,...
India aims to double marine product exports to Rs 1 lakh Cr in 5 years
India aims to double marine product exports to Rs 1 lakh Cr in 5 years
Source: IANS
7/06/2022 11:08:50 AM
Need for strengthening of ethics, corporate governance norms in startups: Piyush Goyal Calling for strengthening of ethics and corporate governance norms in startups, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal has urged startups to incorporate and list in India and not move to tax havens. Goyal stressed that instances of fudging revenues, data fraud, tax evasions and other malpractices have to be curbed at an early stage or it would kill the entrepreneurial spirit of young startups and have a very damagi...
Need for strengthening of ethics, corporate governance norms in startups: Piyush Goyal
Need for strengthening of ethics, corporate governance norms in startups: Piyush Goyal
Source: Accord Fintech
29/04/2022 1:37:36 PM
Pandemic has remodelled several G20 priorities: Piyush Goyal Calling upon the G20 to play a leadership role for People, Planet & Collective Prosperity, the Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal has said that the pandemic has remodelled several G20 priorities. Goyal also called for pursuing a more inclusive and equitable agenda at the G20. Besides, Goyal said “we must keep rethinking, reimagining & and recreating our own processes and thinking to be an...
Pandemic has remodelled several G20 priorities: Piyush Goyal
Pandemic has remodelled several G20 priorities: Piyush Goyal
Source: Accord Fintech
7/10/2021 3:02:00 PM