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STPI creating robust tech ecosystem for budding entrepreneurs: Minister
New Delhi, Feb 20: The Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) has played a key role in creating a robust tech ecosystem by offering state-of-the-art infrastructure and incubation support for budding entrepreneurs across the country, Jitin Prasada, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry and Electronics and IT, has said.
Centre launches digital brand identity manual to standardise e-governance
New Delhi, Feb 19: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has taken a major step towards strengthening India's digital governance with the launch of the Digital Brand Identity Manual (DBIM).
Govt formulating plans to protect exporters amid global challenges: Jitin Prasada
New Delhi, Feb 18: The government is formulating strategies to ensure that the interests of the country's exporters, and especially the Indian citizens, are protected in the face of challenges that might arise ahead, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada said on Tuesday.
MoS Jitin Prasada highlights growing investment, strong bilateral ties at India-Qatar Business Summit
New Delhi, February 18: At the India-Qatar Business Summit, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada emphasized India's commitment to attracting foreign investments and strengthening economic ties with Qatar.
India, Myanmar explore trade opportunities in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, petroleum
New Delhi, February 15: India and Myanmar on February 14, discussed possibilities in areas of pharmaceuticals, pulses & beans, petroleum products and greater use of the recently launched Rupee-Kyat Trade Settlement Mechanism to foster mutual growth.
India offers transparent, comprehensive FDI policy framework for investments: Minister
New Delhi, Feb 11: India is offering a transparent, predictable and comprehensive FDI policy framework for investments and the 'Investment Friendliness Index of States' is set to be launched this year, the government said on Tuesday.
PLI scheme for electronics manufacturing has created over 1.37 lakh direct jobs: Govt
New Delhi, Feb 10: The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for electronics manufacturing has succeeded in attracting a cumulative investment to the tune of Rs 10,213 crore till December 2024, leading to the creation of over 1.37 lakh direct jobs and boosting the country exports, according to information tabled in the Parliament.
6.39 cr villagers gained digital literacy under DISHA scheme in 2017-24: Jitin Prasada
New Delhi, Feb 9: As many as 6.39 crore people were imparted digital literacy between 2017 and 2024 under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA), enabling them to send messages and attach files on mobile phones, according to Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada.
PLI for electronics manufacturing attracted Rs 10,213 crore investments: Minister
New Delhi, February 9: The Production Linked Scheme (PLI) for electronics manufacturing is performing well and it has attracted a cumulative investment of Rs 10,213 crore till December 2024, Union Minister of State for electronics and information technology Jitin Prasada informed Rajya Sabha this week.