If there is one man who has transformed key sectors like power, railways, and commerce In India, its non other then Union Minister Piyush Goyal. Piyush Goyal is all set to contest the Lok Sabha elections for the very first time this year. The BJP in it's second list of 72 candidates mentioned Mr Goyal as the party's candidate from Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency. The 59 year old is one of the top ministers in the Narendra Modi government and has been in-charge of crucial ministries in the last 10 years. He has handled portfolios like power, railways and coal among others. And currently he is the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles. He is also the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. As the Union Minister gears up to contest Lok Sabha. Watch video.
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US Secretary of Commerce Gina M Raimondo along with Union Minister of State for Railways and Textiles Darshana Jardosh on March 10 visited the Handloom Haat, Janpath. During her visit, she witnessed the live loom and craft demonstration at the Handloom Haat. Gina Raimondo interacted with women artisans and weavers and appreciated the significant contribution of women in the textile sector. The week-long celebratory program has been organised by the Ministry of Textiles, as part of International women’s day ‘Viraasat Celebrating Shakti’. In the spirit of the celebration of India’s Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, 75 stalls have been put up by women handloom weavers, craft persons, entrepreneurs & designers including many national awardees. Union Minister of State for Railways and Textiles explained the vitality of handloom and handicrafts to the US Secretary of Commerce with a special focus on their importance as part of India’s cultural heritage and as source of employment for a large number of people, especially women. She further stressed upon the circularity & sustainability in Handicrafts and Handlooms.
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The three-day 'Northeast-Asean Business Summit' in Imphal attracted some 144 delegates, many of them belonging to Southeast Asia.
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