The Ministry of Commerce & Industry has implemented a series of reforms aimed at improving the efficiency of Norms Committees under the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. These reforms are designed to speed up the processing of Advance Authorisation applications and bolster India's export competitiveness.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences over the passing of Shri Balbir Punj, a prolific writer, thinker, and public intellectual. Modi highlighted Punj's significant contributions to the media and his efforts in national regeneration. Source: Original Link
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a series of posts on X, slammed opposition parties like Congress, TMC, Samajwadi Party, and DMK for opposing the Women's Reservation Bill, perceiving it as an affront to constitutional values and an attempt to undermine women's empowerment. Source: Original Link
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed regret over the failure of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam Amendment and criticized parties opposing the bill for stalling women's progress. He promised continued efforts to empower women and eliminate obstacles to women's reservation. Source: Original Link
In an effort to fortify India's shipping industry against global uncertainties, the Narendra Modi Government has approved a Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool with a sovereign guarantee of ₹12,980 crores. This domestic insurance mechanism is designed to provide comprehensive coverage for Indian vessels, reducing reliance on foreign underwriters