The Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Narendra Singh Tomar has said the Government will soon register 10,000 new Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) in order to promote cooperative farming. Addressing...

The 16th Session of the Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) between India and Australia was convened in New Delhi on 24th February 2020. The Session was co-chaired by Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Government of India and...

A meeting for stakeholder consultation under the chairmanship of Piyush Goyal, Commerce & Industry Minister was held today in Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi.  Leading boiler manufactures, users, Foundries, Forges, Pipes/Tubes makers, Third Party Inspecting...

The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today interacted with the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal and officials of the Ministry at his residence  and enquired about the progress of projects relating to Andhra Pradesh...

Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for Commerce & Industry & Railways and  Arjun Munda, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs chaired a Multi Stakeholders Workshop on  ‘Strategies for Promoting and Marketing of Tribal Products’ organised by TRIFED under...

The Union Minister for Railways, Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal has said that the Government must work on mission mode to protect and promote home-made handicrafts  and artisans across the country. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating...

Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal today inaugurated and flagged off the Phase I of East West Metro corridor of Kolkata Metro connecting Salt Lake  Sector V and Salt Lake Stadium and dedicated various other Railway projects to...

Commerce & Industry and Railways Minister, Piyush Goyal participated in an Informal Ministerial Gathering in Davos last week. During his intervention at the Gathering Commerce  and Industry Minister said that the current challenges throw up some key...

The Central Government is committed on its promise for exemplary transformation on developmental front across Jammu and Kashmir after the people joyfully embraced the new system of administration. This was stated by Union Minister of Railways, Commerce and...

India strongly believes in multilateralism and will work for the strengthening of the WTO with other stakeholders said Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways,Piyush Goyal, in New Delhi today. He was part of a panel discussion at the Raisina...

The Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector has better adaptability to cater to the export market due to its smaller size and can adapt to market change sooner said Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, during a meeting...

Commerce and Industry & Railways Minister Piyush Goyal today inaugurated the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Knowledge Hub in New Delhi, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered learning ecosystem that will assist the banking, financial services and insurance...

The Union cabinet on Tuesday approved the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and its charter and duties.The CDS will be a 4-star general who will head the new Department of Military Affairs."He will be drawing a salary equivalent to service chiefs, and...

Continuous dialogue between Government and industry is very essential in order to come up with innovative solutions to get over road blocks and concerns of the industry said Union Minister for Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal in New Delhi today.He...

The Indian gem and jewellery sector is the global hub of jewellery and contributes to around 7% of the country’s GDP and 15% to India’s total merchandise exports. Appreciating the work being done in the sector Commerce and Industry & Railway Minister,...

Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal has said that any organisation to do good work must respond to the feedback from all its stakeholders. Presiding over the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of MPs of the Ministry of Railways, Shri...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal and the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Government of Japan, Hiroshi Kajiyama met in new Delhi today prior to the meeting between Prime Minister of India and the Prime Minister of Japan...

Accentuating on the agenda of reform & perform, Indian Railways is organizing a twodays conclave “Parivartan Sangosthi” in New Delhi which aims to deliberate on the suggestions received from the officers of various Zonal Railways to take Indian Railways to the...

Union Minister for Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal along with Minister of State of Commerce and Industry, Som Parkash, inaugurated the 3rd edition of National Public Procurement Conclave in New Delhi today. The two-day conclave has been...

Indian Railways’ PSU RailTel celebrated its 20th Foundation day on 25th November 2019 in New Delhi. Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal was the chief guest of the event. Minister of State of Railways, Shri Suresh C. Angadi graced...

The Union  Minister of Railways and Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal has said the Government has simplified the Patents regime for Start-ups, MSMEs among others to encourage innovation. He assured the Department of Industrial will extend...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur met Union Railway Minister Piyush Goel at New Delhi today and urged him for expediting the work on Chandigarh-Baddi rail line keeping in view the importance of transportation in the industrial belt. He said that this will also...

India and the countries of the Europe 29 region are beacons of growth in a slowing world. This was stated by Mr. Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways at the India – Europe 29 Business Forum has been organized by the Ministry of External...

A delegation led by Ms Violeta Bulc, Commissioner, Mobility & Transport in European Union met Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal and Chairman, Railway Board, Shri Vinod Kumar Yadav, today at Rail Bhawan. During the...

India places great importance on its engagement with BRICS as it brings stability and balance to an uncertain world said Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, at the interventions made by him in the BRICS Trade Ministers meeting...

Commerce and Industry and Railway Minister, Piyush Goyal, will be on tour to Brazil and United States from 9th – 14th November 2019. On the first leg of his visit the Commerce and Industry Minister will attend 9th BRICS Trade Ministers Meet in Brasilia, Brazil,...

While addressing the audience as the chief guest of the inaugural session titled “Ensuring Gender Justice – Role of Media, Judiciary, Govt. and the School”, of the 20th International Conference of the Chief Justice of the World is organized by City Montessori...

While presiding over the valedictory function of the Rising Himachal Global Investors’ Meet held at Dharamshala Union Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal today said that the diversity makes Himachal Pradesh as best destination for investment and...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways Piyush Goyal assured that India will never finalize any trade agreement in a hurry. During trade negotiations the focus will be  on India first said the Minister while addressing a press conference,...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, said that brand India will be developed in order to promote the 12 champion services sectors. He further said  that the Commerce and Industry Ministry will support different sectors...

In commemoration of the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel in keeping with his lofty mission of national integration and service towards the cause of the nation, Indian  Railways observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas with all Zonal railways marking...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, released the High Level Advisory Group (HLAG)HLAG report today in New Delhi.In his address at the event Commerce and Industry Minister said that the report shows the way forward for India...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal, said that India will not enter into any free trade agreements (FTAs) or economic partnerships in a rush as any free trade agreement has to be a two- way benefit arrangement and a win-win for...

Commerce and Industry & Railways Minister, Piyush Goyal, participated in the 19th Indo – Swedish Joint Commission for Economic, Industrial and Scientific Cooperation (JCEC) in  Stockholm in Sweden from 22nd to 23rd October 2019.The JCEC discussed areas...

India and Switzerland decide to carry forward working together in the Rail Transport sector.The two sides at meetings that concluded last evening have followed upon the 1st meeting of Joint Working Group (JWG) held between two sides after the MoU for cooperation...

Commerce and Industry & Railways Minister, Piyush Goyal addressed the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) in New Delhi today. During the interaction Piyush Goyal said that Indo-US relationship is at their best ever now and trade relations between...

Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal inaugurated 79603/04 Jaipur-Sikar-JaipurDEMU (6 days a week) Service between Jaipur and Sikar through Video-conferencing today. Member of Parliament from Sikar Shri SumedhanandaSaraswati participated...

Indian Railways launches 09 ‘Sewa Service’ Trains todaytoconnect smaller towns around major cities.  These services were launched by the Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Shri PiyushGoyal along with Minister for Health and Family Welfare,...

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal addressedthe curtain raiser event in New Delhi today for the 5thWorld Coffee Conference (WCC)& Expo to be held in Bengaluru from September 7-12, 2020.  This is the first time that...

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal participated in the 3rd edition of India Energy Forum2019by CERAWeek in New Delhi today. Piyush Goyal was part of the Indian Ministerial panel along with R. K. Singh, Minister for New and...

On the occasion of the 550th Birth Anniversary of “Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji” Indian Railways is paying obeisance to the Holy Guru by contributing to the yearlong celebrations in its own way. The Railway Station in the heritage town of Sultanpur Lodhi, the...

Union Minister for Home Affairs, Amit Shah flagged off the New Delhi-Katra 'Vande Bharat' Express in New Delhi today in presence of Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science &...

Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal released the ‘Stations’ Cleanliness Survey Report’ (Cleanliness assessment of Non-suburban and  Suburban Stations 2019). He was participating in an event to mark the 150th Birth Anniversary of...

The seventh meeting of the UAE-India High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (the Task Force) was held on 22nd September 2019 in Abu Dhabi to review and maintain the significant progress made in enhancing bilateral trade and investment between the two...

Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Railway  & Agriculture (MACCIA) celebrated its 92nd Foundation day today, on 20 th September 2019 in Mumbai.On this  occasion MICCIA organized a lecture on ‘India's Importance in Global Economy’, delivered...

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal gave way the export awards of CAPEXIL in New Delhi today. Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Pratap Chandra Sarangi was also present at the award function.Speaking...

Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal flagged off new passenger Train No. 53561/53562 between Dumka and Poreyahat in Jharkhand today i.e.  17.09.2019 through Video Conference in New Delhi.Speaking on the occasion, Shri Piyush Goyal...

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal and Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Hardeep Singh Puri launched Steel Import  Monitoring System (SIMS) in New Delhi today.The system has been developed in consultation...

The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, Piyush Goyal, chaired a meeting of the Board of Trade (BoT) and held a day-long interaction with the Industry and Agriculture Ministers and officials of various States, industry representatives,...

Punjab has been awarded second in the country in logistics ease by the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The announcement was made in the Board Meeting held in the capital under the Chairmanship of Union Minister Piyush Goyal here today.Thanking the...

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal, held a meeting with around 100 domestic industry, manufacturers, associations of various sectors and users today in New Delhi to discuss and provide a holistic view about regulatory instruments...

Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry felicitated National Award winning Railway Sportspersons in New Delhi today. Shri Piyush Goyal felicitated Shri Bajrang Punia by giving a cheque of Rs 7.5 Lakhs and a Shawl, Shri S. Baskaran, Ms....

Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry and Vinod Kumar Yadav, Chairman, Railway Board along with senior Railway officials held a high level  review meeting with all General Managers(GMs)/Divisional Railway Managers (DRMs) of Zonal...

The time has come to take on the policies of protectionism and unilateral measures by some developed countries that are having an adverse effect on global free trade  and if this continues there will be recession in the world and no country will escape...

Minister of Railways and Commerce &Industry,Piyush Goyal launched CORAS (Commando for Railway Security) of Indian Railways and new establishment manual for Railway Protection Force today. Chairman, Railway Board, Shri Vinod Kumar Yadav, other Railway Board...

Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal led a high-power delegation of Chief Ministers of Haryana, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Goa and about 140 Indian companies toVladivostok, Russia from August 11-13, 2019.  This visit came as a fulfillment of the...

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal,held a meeting with senior managers of IT companies in New Delhi yesterday. The meeting was held to discuss opportunities for Indian IT companies to invest and grow their business in new...

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, here on Thursday, met Hiroto Izumi, Special Advisor to Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and discussed the progress on the 508 km Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail (HSR) project, railway officials said.The Railway Minister apprised...

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, PiyushGoyal,reviewed the preparations underway by the Department of Commerce and other stakeholders for the construction of the India Pavilion at the Dubai World Expo 2020 which will take place for six...

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Railways, Piyush Goyal, launched the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2019 in New Delhi, today. India jumped five places to improve its position from 57th last year to 52nd in 2019.Speaking on this occasion Commerce...