[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sri M. Malyadri Reddy, President-Elect, PIA took chaired a Technical Session speaking about the significance of Industry-Institute interaction, its present status, the scope for improvement and the implications for Small Industry. Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai, Padma Bhushan Awardee, Former Chief Controller, R&D, DRDO, Founder CEO & MD, BrahMos, chaired the
Year: 2017
Feedback Sought From Members on Draft of Code on Social Security
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Ministry of Labour & Employment has prepared a Preliminary Draft of the Code on Social Security & Welfare by amalgamating all existing Labour Laws related to Social Security (Total 15 Labour Laws including EPF Act, ESI Act, Maternity Benefit Act, Payment of Gratuity Act, Employees Compensation Act, Unorganized Social
NATIONAL WELDING MEET Manufacturers’ Day Out @ Weld Tech Expo 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For fabrication industries and other industries associated with welding, the 3-day National Welding Meet (NWM) and Weld Tech Expo 2017 organized by the Indian Institute of Welding and hosted by its Bangalore Branch at Neelakanta Convention Centre, opp. BIEC, Tumakuru Road, Bengaluru was a must-visit event. The event was themed
UPDATE KNOW THE GST IMPACT ON JOB-WORK
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you are outsourcing some of your manufacturing work, here's how GST will bring significant changes for you. Every manufacturer in the country - big or small, tends to do some part of their manufacturing in-house and the rest outsourced to others. This allows manufacturers to focus on their core competencies
RESURGENT KARNATAKA Ambitious Effort to Uplift MSMEs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The State Government has taken a lot of measures to improve the lot of MSMEs. According to official reports, more than 40,000 acres of land is available in Karnataka to set up industries. Work on the Chennai-Bengaluru-Chitradurga Industrial Corridor is in full swing. As Hon'ble Minister for Large & Medium Industries and
Circular released confirming No Trade License needed for availing Power Supply by MSMEs
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Great news for Members! PIA's persistent efforts and follow-up, along with other Industry bodies, with KERC and BESCOM has resulted in BESCOM issuing a Circular confirming that no General/Trade License is required to be produced from MSMEs for the purpose of availing Power supply. Bescom vide Circular dated June 9, 2017
EPFO introduces Online Claim Submission
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]As part of the GOI's latest e-governance initiative, EPF Members who have activated their UAN and seeded their KYC (Aadhaar) with EPFO will be able to apply for PF Final Settlement (Form19), Pension Withdrawal Benefit (Form10-C) and PF Part Withdrawal (Form31) from the their UAN Interface directly. The three forms
Centre includes Non-tech companies under Start-ups
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Entities having a scalable business model, which have a high potential of employment generation or wealth creation, can now be eligible for recognition as a Start-up. Earlier, only if the activities of an entity were innovative and driven by technology or intellectual property could it be considered as a Start-up
PIA TEAM AT National Welding Meet 2017
The Game Changer for Aerospace Investments
Sir M. Visveswaraya's mantra 'Industrialise or perish' set the momentum of development in the State, but he probably also had a silent vision, 'Fly to Flourish'. No wonder then that today the State is bestowed with world-class Aerospace research, initiated by The Indian Institute of Science, Hindustan Aeronautics limited and