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Localisation lens on 500 most-imported items: DPIIT analysing data; move aims to reduce country’s import bill

New Delhi: The government is examining 500-odd heavily imported products including machinery, fertilisers, chemicals, cotton staple fibre, plastics, silicon wafers and carbon fibres, to identify…

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Quad vows to invest $20 billion towards critical minerals supply chains

The four Quad partners, India, Australia, Japan and the United States, are set to mobilise up to $20 billion investment to strengthen critical minerals supply…

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Global turmoil is India’s ‘wake-up call’ to cut import dependence: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the ongoing global challenges should act as a wake-up call for domestic industry to…

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Reducing import dependence through refining and recycling the way to navigate India Gold sector: Report

New Delhi: India’s gold sector is currently undergoing a structural transformation as the industry navigates a shift from consumption-led to investment-led demand. According to a…

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Assocham to propose measures to cut imports

New Delhi: The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) will propose cross sectoral measures the Centre can take to lower India’s import…

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Industry demands PLI to boost agrochemical manufacturing, cut technical imports

The Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI) has urged the government to introduce a PLI scheme and tax holidays to reduce import dependence for technical…

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