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Goyal calls for storage facilities for essential commodities at block level
The minister said that the "nation needs a single, technologically modern storage management infrastructure."
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Goyal calls for adding more participants on Govt e-Marketplace platform
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday called upon GeM to expand its scope and include more participants for public procurement of products and services.
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Railways will be remembered for contribution to fight against Covid: Goyal
Goyal also said 'Oxygen Express' trains have served the nation in an extraordinary manner
We must ensure zero casualty in cyclone Yaas, says Piyush Goyal
Collective efforts of all the stakeholders to deal with cyclone Yaas can ensure zero casualty: Goyal
Encouraging exports
Govt must take steps to sustain the rebound
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Goyal, Mandaviya interact with experts on Cyclone Taukate preparedness
Union Minister Piyush Goyal, along with the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday interacted with the industry leaders about the likely impact of Cyclone Tauktae
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USTR, Piyush Goyal discuss Covid-19 vaccine production and TRIPS waiver
Union Commerce and Industry Minister discussed the proposed waiver to provisions of WTO Agreement on TRIPS for Covid-19-specific items and raising vaccine production with Katherine Tai
Supply chains for the vaccine manufacturers must be kept open: Piyush Goyal
Goyal and Tai discussed measures to increase vaccine availability in an inclusive and equitable manner to fight the pandemic
Union Cabinet approves Bangalore Metro Rail Project phases 2A, 2B
Union minister Piyush Goyal made the announcement
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Covid-19: Govt waives import duty on Remdesivir injection, raw materials
Given the shortage of supplies, the Union government last week banned the export of Remdesivir
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Startup India Seed Fund scheme will back domestic biz ideas: Piyush Goyal
The minister said often good ideas are bought out by international venture capitalists at throwaway prices
Railway pointsman awarded for bravery after rescuing child's life
The daring rescue was tweeted by Piyush Goyal, who said that Shelke has done an exceptionally courageous act
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Railway pointsman gets bravery award for saving child near Mumbai
Deed caught on CCTV camera; Railway Minister Piyush Goyal praises him; Asian Institute of Transport Development announces Rs 50,000 award
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Piyush Goyal for removal of Covid-19 vaccine production barriers
Last year, India and S Africa, along with 57 other WTO members proposed a temporary waiver from certain provisions of the TRIPS agreement relevant to the prevention, treatment and containment of Covid
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India looks forward to talks for investment pact with EU, says Goyal
India is keen to advance talks with the European Union (EU) towards an agreement on investment facilitation and protection for mutually beneficial outcome: Goyal
E-marketplace for marine products to raise farmer income: Piyush Goyal
Launching e-Santa, the minister said the platform will change the traditional way of carrying out business on word-of-mouth basis and will make the system more formal and legally binding
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Piyush Goyal to push WTO DG for TRIPS waiver on Covid-19 vaccine
A waiver on certain provisions of the agreement is expected to help more countries, especially middle- and low-income nations to access vaccines
Navjot Singh Sidhu slams Goyal; claims Centre wants to destroy mandi system
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday attacked Union Food Minister Piyush Goyal over his letter regarding the issue of direct payment to farmers
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You worked even harder at great risk: Piyush Goyal thanks rail employees
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday penned a letter to around 13 lakh rail employees, thanking them for their work during the coronavirus crisis.
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Piyush Goyal takes his first dose of coronavirus vaccine at AIIMS
Union Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal on Thursday took his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi
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