Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Assures Modern Testing Facilities for Toy Manufacturing Clusters Across India
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal at the Toy Biz International B2B Exhibition in New Delhi highlighted the progress of India's toy industry, emphasizing modern testing facilities through government bodies like BIS to ensure quality for both domestic and international markets. He encouraged MSMEs to scale up operations and proposed public-private partnerships for skill development centers.
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Who is the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry mentioned in the article?
- A.Piyush Goyal
- B.Rajnath Singh
- C.Smriti Irani
- D.Anurag Thakur
The text states the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry is Shri Piyush Goyal.
What did the Minister encourage MSMEs to do?
- A.To focus on traditional toy manufacturing methods
- B.To establish skill development centers and partner with ITIs for training workers in advanced practices
- C.To reduce their production scale
- D.To solely rely on government grants
The text states the Minister encouraged MSMEs to establish skill development centers and partner with ITIs.
What is not included while determining MSME status in India?
- A.Export turnover
- B.Number of employees
- C.Type of machinery used
- D.Annual revenue
The text states export turnover is not included while determining MSME status.