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Invest in India story, MSME sector must be promoted: Goyal to industry

Goyal's comments come after Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, recently asked India Inc what is stopping them from investing

Piyush Goyal insisted members water down the WTO’s subsidy rules for government-backed food-purchasing programs aimed at feeding poor citizens. (Photo: Bloomberg)
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Union commerce & industry minister, Piyush Goyal

Ishita Ayan Dutt Kolkata
Union commerce & industry minister, Piyush Goyal, on Thursday, called upon industry to invest in the India story.

Addressing the India Economic Conclave organised by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Goyal said, “As India is receiving unprecedented support across the world and the world is looking up to India to provide a solid alternative manufacturing base, we should take the initiative and with confidence invest in India.

Goyal’s comments come after Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, recently asked India Inc what is stopping them from investing.

Goyal outlined areas where the industry could help accelerate India’s economic growth

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