Topic: Ministry of Commerce and Industry
LEADS (Logistics Ease Across Different States) 2022
LEADS (Logistics Ease Across Different States) 2022 was released recently by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Key findings The LEADS survey assesses the views of various users...
DPIIT interactive dashboard for user associations
Recently, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has developed a user-interactive dashboard for industry associations and trade bodies. Key Points This new digital initiative...
Extension of RoSCTL scheme
Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently extended the “Scheme for Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL)” till March 31, 2024. About RoSCTL Scheme RoSCTL scheme...
April Wholesale Price Index (WPI)
The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation rate surged to 15.1 percent in the month of April due to the rise in prices of fruits, vegetables, manufacturing, milk,...
Export of Regional, and GI Agri Products
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has been identifying new GI tagged Agri products so that they can be exported to new destinations. Overview: Geographical Indication (GI) tag...
India’s FDI Inflow in April-Dec 2021
According to data from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), during April-December 2021, India’s Foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows contracted by 16 percent...
Wholesale inflation record high in November
According to government data, annual wholesale price-based inflation in India had accelerated to a record high in November 2021. Key Facts The wholesale price inflation, a proxy figure...
First consignment of Kashmir walnuts flagged off
Under the “One District, One Product (ODOP) initiative” of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, first consignment of Kashmiri walnuts was flagged off from Budgam district of Jammu...
Govt announces launch of National Logistics Excellence Awards
On July 19, 2021, to turn the spotlight on the logistics sector, the Government of India announced the launch of a new category of awards named the National...
DPIIT starts project on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has launched a project on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). Aim of ONDC project Project on Open Network...Business Immunity Platform
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 scare, the centre has launched the Invest India Business Immunity Platform (BIP) to help address the uncertainties among the businesses. About the...