⇒ Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for “Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food& Public Distribution and Textiles” addressed the Plenary Session of CII- Horasis India Meeting 2021 on India’s Emerging Industry & Trade Architecture”.
Host:
The meeting was co-hosted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Horasis convened its annual Horasis India Meeting on 24 July, 2021.
Discussion:
The meeting was held virtually, gathering 400 of the most senior members of the Horasis Visions Community to discuss how to overcome the COVID-19 crisis and how to inspire India’s future.
Addressing the meeting, Union Minister said:
» There is a new energy in our startups space. In just first 6 months of 2021, India has seen 15 more unicorns.
» Indian startups are more than commercial success stories and they are key to India’s transformation. Shri Goyal implored all to make ‘Startup India’ a symbol of “National Participation & National Consciousness”.
» India is working in mission mode to achieve target of $400bn merchandise exports in 2021-22.
» PLI Schemes worth $26bn is covering 13 sectors in the 5 years. PLI scheme will transform India into a Powerhouse of Leading Industries in post COVID world.