The Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley:The National Trade Facilitation Action Plan (NTFAP) aims to align border procedures with international best practices and improve Ease of Doing Business; Dr Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General, World Customs Organization (WCO) calls on the Finance Minister and praises the massive reforms undertaken by the present Government in the Indian Taxation System including implementation of GST.

The Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley said that the National Trade Facilitation Action Plan (NTFAP) aims to align border procedures with international best practices and improve Ease of Doing Business.

India to Host Global Conference on Cyber Space 2017 – World’s Largest Conference on Cyber Space

The GCCS is taking place outside OECD nations for the first time

Forecast for Rapid Rise in Water Levels of Rivers in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat

Rainfall Forecast issued by India Meteorological Department for the next three days indicate that Heavy to Very Heavy rainfall at a few places with isolated extremely heavy falls in Gujarat and Rajasthan during the period 21st to 24th July 2017.

Shri Rajnath Singh chairs meeting of Home Minister’s Advisory Committee for Dadra and Nagar Haveli

The meeting of Home Minister Advisory Committee for Union Territory Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DNH) was held here today under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh. The Union Territory was represented by Shri Prafulbhai Khodabhai Patel, Administrator, Shri Natubhai Patel, Member of Parliament and other Members.

NITI Aayog’s Meeting on Resource Efficiency (RE) Strategy

Resource Efficiency is a key element of Sustainable Development. This is reflected in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 12 which aims to Ensure Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns. Eight other SDG goals (2, 6, 7,8,9,11,14 and 15) also have a bearing on resource efficiency.