Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Current Affairs, GK & News
DPIIT notifies 100% FDI in insurance intermediaries under automatic approval route
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recently notified that 100 per cent FDI is allowed in insurance intermediaries under automatic approval route. The FDI policy earlier allowed 49 per cent foreign investment in the insurance sector, including insurance intermediaries. Intermediary services comprise of insurance brokers, re-insurance brokers, insurance consultants, third party ..
Topics: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade • FDI • Insurance
Productivity Day celebrated on 12th February
National Productivity Council (NPC) is an institution for propagating productivity movement in India, which functions under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The formation of National Productivity Council is being celebrated annually as Productivity Day (12th February) and following seven days as Productivity Week (12th ..
Topics: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade • Productivity • Union ministry of commerce & industries
Paperless licensing for Petroleum Service Stations launched
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi led government announced a gift by launching Paperless licensing for petroleum service stations. The gift is in terms of Digital India and Ease of Doing Business towards paperless and green India that will provide a simpler mechanism, ease of living and business to the petroleum road tanker owners. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade • Ministry of Commerce and Industry • Narendra Modi • petroleum • Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization • Prime Minister of India
Startup Advisory Council planned by Government
To further boost startups in the country by removing longstanding roadblocks, the Central Government has planned to set up a Startup Advisory Council comprising of some of the biggest names from the ecosystem of startup technology in India and government officials and regulators, that will advise the Government on reforms and help in developing a ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
Topics: Central government • Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade • Department of Industry Policy and Promotion • Global Venture Capital Summit • Ministry of Commerce and Industry • Startup Advisory Council • Union budget of India
DPIIT invites applications for first ever National Startup Awards 2020
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced institution of first ever National Startup Awards. The award was launched by Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry and Railways. The applications for the awards are open till 31 December 2019. About National ..
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade • DPIIT • Ministry of Commerce and Industry • National Startup Awards • Piyush Goyal • Startup India