Nitin Jairam Gadkari, Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises on Wednesday said that the MSME ministry will raise GST related issues faced by the small and medium enterprises with the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to provide some relief to the sector.

Indian Railways has taken a slew of measures including monetisation of land and other assets and foreign direct investment (FDI) in the bid to increase its share of the revenue from non-fare sources, Union Minister of Railways, Piyush Vedprakash Goyal informed Lok Sabha in a written reply to an unstarred question on Wednesday.

Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), the apex association of the Indian electrical equipment manufacturing industry, announced appointment of RK Chugh to the post of President, IEEMA for 2019-20.

Citadel Intelligent Systems Ltd. (CIS), a customised optical fiber connectivity manufacturer from Bengaluru, today announced the inauguration of its second manufacturing unit and engineering center at Vasai, Mumbai.

India’s leading Cement manufacturer, Bharathi Cement has commissioned a 10 MW ground-mounted solar power plant at its manufacturing facility at Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh, as part of its long-term plan to transition to renewable energy.

Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel minister, Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting with CEOs of steel industry in New Delhi on September 13. The issues and bottlenecks concerning the industry and the possible solutions for them were discussed during the interaction.

GreenBase, a fully owned subsidiary of India’s leading real estate conglomerate, Hiranandani Group, will create a wind turbine park and warehousing set-up for Vestas India, the leading wind turbine manufacturing multinational, at Oragadam, Chennai.

Schneider Electric announced on Wednesday a partnership with Brinc, to bring Brinc’s Accelerator programme to entrepreneurs in India and across the world. Applications for the programme are open now and until August 10, 2019.

Chung-Kwang Tien, Representative, Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre in India (TECC) today said that the trade relationship with India has taken an upward trajectory touching $7.5 billion in 2018 and can be further strengthened.