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Shri Piyush Goyal says double digit growth in exports last week shows that country is showing rapid recovery;

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....hri Piyush Goyal says double digit growth in exports last week shows that country is showing rapid recovery; <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 16-9-2020<br><BR>Shri Piyush Goyal says double digit growth in exports last week shows that country is showing rapid recovery; Says time is ripe for early harvest trade deal with the UK Minister of Railways and Commerce & industry Shri Piyush Goyal ha....

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....s called for aiming for the target of $500 billion of service exports. Addressing the inaugural session of CII's India-UK Annual Conference virtually, he said that this is imminently doable. "We are all confident that under Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi&#39;s leadership, India will get back to our 5 trillion economy target, and it is time we leverage on this." The Minister said that in the wee....

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....k from 8th to 14th September, the value of exports is $6.88 billion, up by 10.73% over the same period of the previous year. "This is indicative that India is in a move to get back, our resilience is showing, our confidence is emerging, our can-do spirit is reflected in all these numbers", he added. Shri Goyal expressed the belief that the time is opportune & ripe to have an early harvest between....

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.... India & the United Kingdom. He said "We should start an engagement on FTA. It is the need of the hour. We should look at the preferential trade agreement so that we can demonstrate to the whole world sincerity and seriousness of UK-India engagement. In bilateral agreements between 2 nations, we give some and get some. We are able to benefit businesses & create jobs on both sides of the table" He ....

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....said that we must look at taking it forward expeditiously. Talking about the initiative between Japan, Australia & India towards Resilient Supply Chains, he said that it holds good potential for us to take forward with other countries like UK, Europe, US, & certain Latin American & African countries. The Minister said that there are many industries which have huge potential to work with businesse....

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....s in the UK, where the UK is a net importer in a big way, where India has competitive & comparative advantage to be able to serve the UK&#39;s requirements. He said "We have had a very good dialogue in terms of considering how we can prepare before January to see if engagement with UK can be taken to the next level." He said that the UK certainly can benefit significantly from India&#39;s healthca....

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....re offerings. India offers a huge potential to give quality medical support at affordable prices & at a speed which they will not get in UK, he added. The Minister said that the confidence that CII has demonstrated in terms of India&#39;s ability to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic, has truly been remarkable. "We will rapidly recover, ensure businesses come back on track & we will back to the growt....

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....h trajectory. We believe our manufacturing ecosystem will grow by $300 billion in the next 5 years. For boosting the domestic consumption & exports, we are focusing on the 24 industry sub-sectors." Shri Goyal said that India ensured all its international commitments were met during the pandemic. He said "This is the trusted partnership India offers to the world which has been recognized. All thro....

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....ugh the pandemic, our services exports were at 90% of last year&#39;s level of the corresponding period. This has added to the credibility of India as a trusted partner world over. Under the leadership of Shri Narendra Modi, we have been able to earn the Goodwill, Friendship, Trust of world leaders & countries". Expressing happiness over the rapid financial recovery in India, Shri Goyal said that....

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.... Railways freight loading has increased by 4% in August 2020, as compared to corresponding period last year.In first 13 days of September, Railways has carried 12% more freight compared to same period last year. Talking about the Digitalisation, Shri Goyal said that have been given a task by the Prime Minister to take Wi-Fi to every corner, every village of the country in the next 1000 days. "I a....

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....m certain partnership between Govt & industry will ensure that we make this a grand success. It is extremely important in post COVID world. India has been a beneficiary of huge investments made in the last 6 years in several such initiatives. All these have held India in good stead during the pandemic", the Minister said. He added that in fact, India is currently witnessed to a revelation about ho....

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....w certain countries are indulging in a lot of data management, data crunching which is not in India&#39;s national security interest.<BR> News - Press release - PIB....