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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed five strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with industry leaders and ecosystem enablers to expand access to digital infrastructure, technology, mentorship, investment and global markets for startups, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a release.

New guidelines from DPIIT now offer companies an alternative pathway for product quality certification under ten selected Quality Control Orders. This new mechanism, detailed in the Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026, allows businesses to seek exemptions by providing comprehensive details on their goods, manufacturing facilities, and plans for developing…

“The Commerce and Industry Ministry’s arm Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on January 16 will announce ranking of States and Union Territories for 2022 based on initiatives taken for start-ups,” an official said.

BENGALURU: Gujarat, Karnataka and Meghalaya were the ‘best performers’ in developing startup ecosystems for entrepreneurs last year, according to the latest ranking by the Centre’s Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana and JK were in the next category of ‘top performers’.

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Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh have been categorised as Achievers in the ranking. 

The PM GatiShakti plan was announced last year with an aim to break departmental silos and bring in more holistic and integrated planning and execution of projects

NEW DELHI: The department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT) on Tuesday held a meeting with different stakeholders, including domestic and foreign companies, on the proposed e-commerce policy, an official said.