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The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) is expected to release the ranking of states on 'ease of doing business' this week.
Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 16:30
The DIPP has received response from 25 states and union territories including Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Rajasthan.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 12, 2015, 11:27
"We are expecting that more states will send their response. If we will not get, then the DIPP will start the process. By month end we will start doing that," a senior official said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 17:00
The government on Wednesday approved the signing of an agreement with Japan to increase cooperation in the field of industrial property (IP).
Last Updated: Sunday, June 14, 2015, 11:46
The services sector, which includes banking, insurance, outsourcing, R&D, courier and technology testing, had received foreign direct investment (FDI) worth USD 2.22 billion in 2013-14.
Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 18:11
"As a commitment from ITC we assure you that we will be investing Rs 8000 crore in the state of Telangana. We will expand our paper plant capacity and set up a new hotel in Hyderabad,"
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 13:02
Jaitley also evaded giving a direct reply to a question on what the government's response will be if a retailer was to submit an FDI proposal.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 12, 2015, 23:37
Government has retained the previous UPA regime's decision allowing foreign retailers to open multi-brand stores with 51 percent ownership, in its consolidated FDI policy released Tuesday, notwithstanding the political slugfest over the issue.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 22, 2015, 11:03
During the full 2013-14 fiscal, India had received USD 1.18 billion FDI through the government approval route, according to the figures collated by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).
Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 22:38
Emphasising on the need for India to achieve higher growth trajectory, a senior government official today said that ease of doing business must be ensured for the country's own sake and not just for achieving higher ranking on this index at the global level.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 22:52
The 'Make in India' programme will start yielding results on the ground in "minimum 18 months" while structural changes may take years, a top government official said Tuesday.
Last Updated: Sunday, February 8, 2015, 13:01
The Commerce and Industry Ministry has suggested that government departments, including public sector units, formulate action plan to improve productivity in line with the 'Zero Defect Zero Effect' call given by the Prime Minister.
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