Tag: Ficci
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FICCI seeks 13% cut in GST on agrochemical inputs for the farm sector
R G Agarwal, Chair, FICCI Committee on Crop Protection and Chairman, Dhanuka Group, said high Goods and Service Tax on crop protection chemicals especially hurts small and marginal farmers by increasing their input cost and prompting them to use these essential ingredients in sub-optimal quantities to the detriment of farm output and their own financial health.
June 22, 2022 -
Employment outlook improves in manufacturing sector: FICCI survey
This assessment is also reflective in order books as 55% of the respondents in Q-1 (April-June 2022-23) are expecting higher number of orders, the survey noted.
June 19, 2022 -
Centre takes serious view of fake reviews on E-Commerce platforms
Along with the letter, Singh has also shared a press release of the European Commission highlighting the results of an EU-wide screening of online consumer reviews across 223 major websites.
May 26, 2022 -
GAIL, IPICOL ink MoU for clean energy projects in Odisha
The event was attended and appreciated by the leading steel, aluminium, and chemical manufacturers along with the leading industry bodies such as FICCI, ICC, CII, and UCCI.
January 6, 2022 -
Sanjiv Mehta is FICCI President-Elect
Mehta, currently the Senior Vice President of FICCI, will be succeeding Uday Shankar, the current President of FICCI.
December 7, 2021 -
Centre plans Rs 75,000 crore health grant for local govts
Centre is planning Rs 75,000 crore health grants for local governments for nursing, dental education, and district residency scheme to augment specialist doctors.
October 1, 2021 -
Wadhwani Foundation emphasizes the need to empower students with ’21st Century Employability Skills’
Wadhwani Foundation is keen to highlight some key trends and fact-checks that will redefine and reinvent the skillsets required for the new-age workplace.
July 19, 2021 -
Industrial clusters for downstream metal sector soon
IDCO has planned to take up development of three new metal downstream clusters at strategic locations of Angul, Jharsuguda and Kalinga Nagar, providing end-to-end facilities.
March 11, 2021 -
IPSC & FICCI kick-off 1st edition of Plumb Skills Expo-2021
This partnership of IPSC and FICCI will help to make India self-reliant in terms of skill development and to provide employment through Jal Jeevan Mission.
March 1, 2021 -
Slash import duty on medical equipment raw material: FICCI
It has also sought import duty cut for the medical equipment which are not produced in the country.
January 31, 2021 -
Azim Premji University, FICCI and TISS forms policy proposal for employment generation for MSMEs
As per the report, USENET can aid in the creation of an additional 1 crore (10.3 million) jobs over five years going up to nearly 6 crores (56.9 million) over 10 years.
January 23, 2021 -
FICCI calls for abolition of anti-profiteering provisions
Under the GST law, a National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA) and a Standing Committee on anti-profiteering have been set up to examine complaints of not passing on tax rate cut benefits to consumers.
December 21, 2020 -
FICCI suggests infra push, rationalising of GST slabs in FY22 budget
It noted that measures to revive the growth cycle, creation of jobs are of paramount importance in the current scenario.
December 18, 2020 -
‘Farm laws will help bring down barriers between agricultural, associated sectors’: PM Modi amid protests
PM Modi said that when one sector grows, its effect is seen in several other sectors.
December 12, 2020 -
Need for convergence between self-reliance, globalisation: Ficci president
Ficci Senior Vice President Uday Shankar said increasing reliance on artificial intelligence and machine learning is the need of the hour.
October 13, 2020 -
Recovery of the pandemic-hit Indian economy will be gradual, says RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das
The Governor also assured the industry that "RBI is battle ready... whatever measures are required will be taken by the RBI".
September 16, 2020 -
FICCI writes to FM Sitharaman, says economy requires Rs 4.5 lakh crore fiscal support at current juncture
Reddy highlighted the need for additional fiscal support of Rs 4.5 lakh crore at the current juncture.
May 11, 2020