India's seafood exports surge despite global uncertainties

IANS | May 18, 2025 12:56 PM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) India's seafood exports have recorded a robust growth of 17.81 per cent in April this year to $0.58 billion as the country continues to play a key role of the fourth largest producer of marine products in the international market, according to figures compiled by the Commerce and Industry Ministry.

GeM empowers over 1.85 lakh women-led MSMEs, 31,005 startups: Piyush Goyal

IANS | May 17, 2025 9:47 AM

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Government-e-Marketplace (GeM) has empowered 1,85,408 women-led micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and 31,005 DPIIT-recognised startups, while redefining public procurement through transparency, efficiency and inclusion, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, said on Saturday.