NEW COMMERCE & INDUSTRY MINISTRY PROJECTS INAUGURATED

Feb. 23, 2019

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Suresh Prabhu, dedicated to the Nation 1000 crore worth of projects of his Ministry through video conference in New Delhi today. The projects were inaugurated in 7 States and 2 UTs across the country.

Projects inaugurated: 

  • He inaugurated skilling Common Facility Centre (CFC) in Udupi, Karnataka for traditional jewellery manufacturing. It has been established by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC). 

  • He laid the foundation stone on Common Facility Centre (CFC) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It has the capacity to train 50, 000 people in the unique jewellery manufacture like Kundan, Meenakari, Bidri, temple jewellery, filigree and Jadau jewellery. 

  • He inaugurated two spices parks in Kota, Rajasthan and Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh which will help farmers to get better returns for their produce by elimination of intermediaries in the supply chain. 

  • He also inaugurated National Institute of Design (NID) campus in Jorhat (Assam) and Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh). 

  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) campus was inaugurated at Kolkata, West Bengal and Maidangarhi near Delhi and Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) in Banur, Chandigarh. 

Source : PIB

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