Indian textiles minister Smriti Irani recently said 30,000 people in Meghalaya will be trained under the 'Samarth' scheme for apparel, textiles and handloom. While laying the foundation stone of the Integrated Textiles Tourism complex at Nongpoh in Ri-Bhoi district, she said Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants 54,000 state craftspersons to get benefited.
Coimbatore: Organic farmers from the state, whose practice has been certified by the Tamil Nadu Organic Certification Department (TNOCD), have traded produce worth Rs 92.39 lakh in the last financial year, said officials of the department.
NEW DELHI: West Bengal FM Amit Mitra has expressed deep concern over the cases of GST frauds and has shot off a letter to union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman calling for putting in place a robust reporting system to generate real time tax alerts on detection of any suspicious and fraudulent transactions.
Bangladesh’s apparel exporters believe it is impossible for Indian businesses to import through Bangladesh from other countries to take advantage of duty concessions offered under a trade pact.
Fitch group firm India Ratings and Research on Wednesday lowered its GDP growth forecast India to six-year low at 6.7 per cent in the current fiscal as against 7.3 per cent projected earlier.
A Bangladesh appellate court has accepted the agreement signed in May between the Accord Steering Committee and the Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) that has the endorsement of the government.