Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu set off a series of nation-wide consultations with the industry on the proposed new Industrial Policy by holding the first meeting in this regard at Guwahati on February 2.
The focus of the exercise would be to make business easier for the industry. The policy aims to raise the competitiveness of Indian industry, equipped with skill, scale and technology, according to an official statement. On the occasion, Vandana Kumar, Joint Secretary, department of industrial policy and promotion, highlighted key ideas such as a single ID and digital platform for all government-to-business services.

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