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Govt to launch Intellectual Property Rights policy within two months

The Dollar Business Bureau In a move to address foreign investors’ concern and attract funding for innovation, the government on Monday said that it will come up with a completely new Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) policy within the next couple of months. “We have constituted a taskforce to work on the IPR regimes. They have given their recommendations. India, in the next two months, will be coming up with a completely new and one of the finest IPR policies in the world,” Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) Secretary Amitabh Kant said at the “Indo-German Business Roundtable” conference on Monday. His comment came after German business delegation highlighted some of their major concerns, including India’s complex customs clearance process, unavailability ...

Skill development high on agenda in Indo-German cooperation

 The Dollar Business Bureau India looks forward for the cooperation of Germany in its new journey of ‘Make in India’, for economic development and employment. This was the statement of the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, to media, during a joint press statement with the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, at Berlin on Tuesday. Addressing the media, Narendra Modi said that the Government of India will establish a mechanism for the German companies to facilitate their businesses and investments in India. Referring to the Make in India’s goal towards skill development in the country, the Prime Minister expressed India’s willingness to pursue a skill development programme with Germany by strengthening industry involvement in skill development. Similarly, we intend to further ...

Lean & green pilot project gets underway for 10 MSME units

 The Dollar Business Bureau In what could be a game-changer for more than three crore MSMEs (micro, small and medium scale enterprises) in India, UK-based Aston University and Kolkata’s Jadavpur University, supported by the Indo German Chamber of Commerce and the Federation of Small Medium Industries are mulling to introduce lean and green initiatives in small and medium scale industries. The pilot project estimated at a cost of Rs 5.5 crore to be funded both by the universities has included 10 SMEs in West Bengal with whom they will work for one-and-half years. The project will focus on sharing best practices in the supply and value chain and will try to reduce wastes and costs, improve performance with minimal or ...