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FM proposes mega pension scheme for unorganised sector workers

Feb 01, 2019, at 02:29 pm

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): The Narendra Modi government has proposed to launch a mega pension scheme called Pradhan Mantri Shram-Yogi Maandhan for the unorganised sector workers with monthly income up to Rs 15,000.

GST led to increase in tax base, ease of trade: Piyush Goyal

Feb 01, 2019, at 02:20 pm

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms has resulted in increased tax base, higher collections and ease of trade, finance minister Piyush Goyal said while presenting the Interim Budget here today. 

1 lakh villages to go digital in 5 years: Piyush Goyal

Feb 01, 2019, at 02:14 pm

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): India having emerged as the world leader in the consumption of mobile data, the Government now aims to widen its impact by reaching out to the interior and rural areas.

Piyush Goyal takes over as new Railways Minister

Sep 05, 2017, at 12:25 am

New Delhi, Sept 4 (IBNS): Piyush Goyal took over as the New Minister of Railways in Rail Bhavan on Monday.

BJP govt never interferes in any investigation: Piyush Goyal

Jan 03, 2017, at 10:31 pm

Kolkata, Jan 3 (IBNS): With Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders calling the arrests of party MPs- Sudip Bandyopadhyay and Tapas Pal- a vendetta politics of the BJP government, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said that BJP-ruled Central government never interfered into any probe of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Piyush Goyal visits Sweden

Nov 05, 2016, at 12:24 am

New Delhi, No 4 (IBNS): Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, is on an official visit to Sweden from November 1-3, 2016 at the invitation of the Swedish Minister for Policy Coordination & Energy, Ibrahim Baylan.

Piyush Goyal inaugurates blood donation camp

Aug 13, 2016, at 12:23 am

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS): Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines inaugurated Blood Donation Camp organized by Ministry of Coal here on Friday.

Studying from Kota jail, murder convict's son cracks IIT

Jun 29, 2016, at 04:32 am

Kota, June 28 (IBNS): In a heartening story, a boy named Piyush Goyal studied hard while living in an open jail in Rajasthan's Kota city and ranked 453 in the engineering entrance exams.

2-Day Conference of States Power Ministers to be held in Goa

Jun 12, 2016, at 06:13 pm

New Delhi/Goa, jun 12 (IBNS): A two day conference of Power, Renewable Energy & Mines Ministers of States & Union Territories will be held on 16th & 17th of this month in Goa.

Goyal launches ‘UJALA’ scheme in Madhya Pradesh

Apr 30, 2016, at 10:15 pm

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS) Government of India’s National LED programme - Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA)was launched on Saturday in Madhya Pradesh by Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister for State (IC) for Power, Coal and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal, at a function held in Bhopal.

30,000 Megawatt more capacity of Thermal Power has been added during 20 months of NDA Govt: Piyush Goyal

Jan 29, 2016, at 01:26 am

Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS): Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (I/C) for power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy has said, 30,000 Megawatt more capacity of Thermal Power has been added during last 20 months of present government.

Piyush Goyal visits Talcher Coalfields of MCL in Odisha

Sep 04, 2015, at 12:38 am

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS) Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC)for Coal, Power and New & Renewable Energy on Thursday inspected the mining operations at Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited in Talcher , Angul district, Odisha.