[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]India's Leather Industry has a potential to generate 250 jobs for every Rs 1 crore investment, the Ministry of Commerce & Industries said in its Achievement Report. The report highlighted that India has an abundance of raw materials with access to 20% of world's cattle and buffalo and 11% of the
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BWSSB to reduce pro-rata charges by 10% for online bookings
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has proposed a 10 per cent rebate on pro rata charges if bookings for water and sanitary connections are made online from 2017. This initiative is an effort to put an end to corrupt practices by BWSSB plumbers and engineers when people
PIA lauds Bank Account Opening Mela for Unorganized Workers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In line with the Centre's direction to move towards a less cash economy, the Labour Department has facilitated the opening of over 75,000 bank accounts for unorganised workers across the State. According to Labour Department officials, the number of accounts opened was anywhere between 75,000 and one lakh from Dec 2
More Initiatives to Promote Digital Payments
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In order to further promote digital and card payments, the Central Government has asked the Public Sector Banks (PSBs) not to charge fees for transactions settled on Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) and Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in excess of rates charged for National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) for transactions above
Union Budget 2017 has responded to MSME Concerns: PIA President
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Union Budget for 2017 has broadly met the aspirations of the MSME sector, Sri R.Krishnamurthy, President, PIA said, and welcomed in particular the reduction in corporate tax rate to 25% for MSMEs with annual turnover less than Rs 50 crore. According to Sri R. Krishnamurthy, the doubling of the allocation
PIA industrial Directory 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In a major initiative for Micro and Small Scale Industries in Peenya in particular, Peenya Industries Association (PIA) has launched an Industrial Directory containing comprehensive data on various products and services available in Peenya Industrial Area and surrounding Industrial Estates. Peenya Industrial Area is South-East Asia's largest industrial hub and therefore
PIA’S Mega job Mela in Peenya
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Peenya Industries Association (PIA) will hold a Mega Job Mela. According to Sri. R. Krishnamurthy, President, PIA, nearly 100 industries are expected to put up individual stalls at the Mega Job Mela. The industries will represent a wide spectrum ranging from micro, small and medium enterprises, including large industries,
Hon. Secretary’s Report – Jan 2017 page4
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 27.01.2017 Interaction Meeting with Sri S. Munirathna, Hon'ble MLA, Rajarajeshwarinagar Constituency to discuss BBMP & BWSSB issues, the member explained their difficulties pertaining to Street Lights, Roads, Pot holes etc, since woman workers particularly the garments segment, getting around in the night after completion of their work feel that there is