'Plan to boost export of goods made by tribals': Piyush GoyalA new government initiative aims to boost the export of goods crafted by tribal communities. This plan will harness the power of e-commerce...
13 Nov, 2025, 12.25 AM IST
Working on plan to promote exports of tribal community products: Piyush GoyalJointly organised by DPIIT, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, and the Ministry of Culture, this concla...
12 Nov, 2025, 07.15 PM IST
India’s multilingual AI model for the worldIndia has launched Adi Vaani, the world's first AI-powered tribal language bridge, to preserve endangered languages and deliver essential s...
06 Oct, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Amazon partners with 45 government emporiums, NGOs, trade bodies to empower local artisansE-commerce major Amazon India said in a statement, more than 2,500 master weavers, co-operatives, artisans and government organisations und...
07 Aug, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
The Government E-Marketplace is catching up with Amazon, Flipkart: Economic SurveyGeM was launched in 2016 to bring in transparency to the procurement process of various departments. It aims to streamline and improve effi...
31 Jan, 2023, 04.21 PM IST
Govt's millets and jobs push to benefit tribals the most: PradhanTo honour the legacy of revolutionaries from the Scheduled Tribes (ST), the government has not only built 11 museums, but is also facilitat...
22 Dec, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Engaging e-commerce players to push sales of forest produce from tribal communities: Dharmendra PradhanThe government is taking steps "to increase production of their produce, improve packaging, branding, marketing," he said, adding, "we are ...
21 Dec, 2022, 04.11 PM IST
75th Independence Day: Govt will develop e-commerce platform for products made by women SHGs in villages, says PM ModiAddressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of 75th Independence Day, Modi said the government has also awakene...
15 Aug, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
Gadkari emphasises on all-round efforts for implementation of Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiativesHe emphasized on the importance of Import substitution and encouraged MSMEs to adopt digital tools and techniques in unprecedented times, t...
29 Jun, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
Amazon & CII to help design export module for raising exports through e-commerce by MSMEsAt the 17th Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Global SME Business Summit, Amazon.in and CII signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
09 Dec, 2020, 11.39 PM IST
Pilot shopping festival planned in FY21: IraniTextiles minister Smriti Zubin Irani said that a pilot shopping festival at Bengaluru is proposed to be organized in 2020-21. She also said...
19 Mar, 2020, 06.42 PM IST
Government plans tribal items’ push, in India and abroadIn a major initiative to market products made in remote tribal villages, the Centre has reached out to top retailers and ecommerce portals ...
16 Feb, 2020, 11.12 PM IST
Government plans e-commerce boost for 200 rural productsRural ministry, Tata Trusts to set up non-profit firm to provide professional support to rural artisans.
29 Jul, 2019, 06.19 AM IST
Economic Survey: Ecommerce will grow 19% to $33b this fiscalThe growth in ecommerce sector is more than twice in comparison to the IT and business process management (IT-BPM) industry which has grown...
30 Jan, 2018, 08.03 AM IST
Poor and the deprived have a space in this CraftsvillaThe firm is focusing on targeting a minimum of 1000 artisans over the next 6-9 months, mainly women artisans in Kutch, to tribal artisans i...
17 Feb, 2016, 10.53 AM IST
Internet ban in Gujarat hits startups, e-commerce venturesThe suspension of internet and mobile phone text message services in Gujarat has begun affecting startups and ecommerce ventures.
21 Sep, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
PM Modi asks ministries, NITI Aayog to frame strategies for tribal areasChairing a meeting on tribal welfare here, PM Modi described the tribal communities as a great force for national development.
21 Jan, 2015, 02.47 PM IST