PLI scheme for bulk drugs led to import savings of Rs 1,362 cr: GovtIndia's PLI scheme for bulk drugs is showing positive results. It has reduced pharma raw material imports by Rs 1,362 crore until March 202...
22 Jul, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
Textiles and pharma PLI schemes likely to see longer product listThe cabinet was set to decide on expanding the production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes in sectors like textiles, food processing, and pha...
27 Jul, 2024, 10.26 AM IST
Budget FY25: Pharmaceuticals sector needs a major boost with increased focus on R&D and innovationThe Union Budget 2024-2025, pivotal for India's Amrit Kaal vision, aims to foster economic growth and inclusive development. The budget is ...
20 Jul, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
PLI scheme to attract Rs 3-4 lakh cr investments over 4 yrs; pvt sector capex may accelerate: IcraProduction-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme is projected to draw investments worth Rs 3-4 lakh crore over four years, creating 2 lakh jobs. Ic...
12 Jun, 2024, 04.43 PM IST
Govt plans major capital goods production pushIndia is considering expanding its capital goods promotion scheme to include sectors like pharmaceuticals and textiles. The current scheme ...
18 Apr, 2024, 11.26 AM IST
India’s exports: What worked and how can we achieve the $1 trillion target?India’s rankings in the World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index improved significantly over the years, rising from 54 in 2014 to 44 in 201...
27 May, 2023, 09.57 AM IST
Tax refund scheme for exports may be extended beyond SeptemberThe Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme was expanded in December last year to include pharmaceuticals, chemi...
08 Apr, 2023, 12.20 AM IST
Health should be top priority in Budget 2023, just spending isn’t enoughRespondents in a survey among readers say the government should pay the medical bills in case of another Covid outbreak; a sizable number i...
20 Jan, 2023, 03.30 PM IST
Mistaken priority: Putting all eggs in manufacturing basket is starving servicesAtmanirbhar is almost entirely about manufacturing. The sectors getting support include food processing, organic farming, iron, copper, agr...
04 Oct, 2022, 11.22 PM IST
Sectoral panel pitches for $150 billion local defence production by 2047Defence manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, semiconductors, capital goods, and machine tools are among the top categories ide...
10 Mar, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Budget 2022-23 focuses on job-oriented growth: Sushil ModiLauding the Narendra Modi government for providing income support and helping people during COVID-19 pandemic, the BJP leader said employme...
10 Feb, 2022, 12.24 AM IST
Pharma industry seeks enhanced funds for healthcare sector, ease of doing biz in BudgetThe industry is also seeking simplification of various processes in order to enhance ease of doing business for the private sector companie...
23 Jan, 2022, 12.29 PM IST
RoDTEP announcement likely in 2 weeks: DGFT“In the two weeks, we will have an announcement on RoDTEP. We are trying on how to get the base of RoDTEP enlarged. There is an impact budg...
14 May, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Higher Budget allocation for healthcare a welcome move for the sector, says IndustryFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday proposed Rs 2,23,846 crore budget outlay for health and wellbeing for 2021-22, compared to Rs...
02 Feb, 2021, 04.21 PM IST
View: Stimulus 3.0 is a targeted and comprehensive package to stimulate growth and economic recoveryThe size of the stimulus under the package amounts to Rs2.65 lakh crore, taking the total stimulus announced by the GoI and RBI till date t...
12 Nov, 2020, 10.56 PM IST
Budget 2014: Expectations from the pharmaceutical & healthcare IndustryListed below are certain expectations which the Finance Minister and his army may want to reform through the Budget
01 Jul, 2014, 04.00 PM IST
- P&K fertiliser concessions to be linked to global prices
In a move aimed at encouraging the fertiliser industry to raise their production outlay in the longer term, the government on Thursday anno...
27 Jun, 2008, 01.55 AM IST