Articles tagged under: FICCI

Gujarat to emerge as $1 trillion economy by 2030: CM Bhupendra Patel

October 05, 2023
Gujarat to emerge as $1 trillion economy by 2030: CM Bhupendra Patel

Gandhinagar: Bhupendrabhai Patel, Chief Minister of Gujarat today while addressing the FICCI’s National Executive Committee Meeting (NECM) emphasized that Gujarat is recognised as the growth engine of India and the world. “Under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi and by adopting the mantra of Atmanirbharta, India has become the 5th largest economy in the world. The state of Gujarat and Gujaratis are moving ahead under his inspiration to establish Gujarat model,” added...Read More

Rajiv Gandhi appointed as Chairman FICCI Gujarat State Council

January 20, 2023
Rajiv Gandhi appointed as Chairman FICCI Gujarat State Council

Gandhinagar: Rajiv Gandhi, Founder, CEO & Managing Director of Hester Biosciences has been appointed as Chairman FICCI Gujarat State Council. To quote him, ‘It is both, an honor as well as a responsibility to serve and strengthen FICCI in Gujarat. This is a time of great global curiosity towards India. Gujarat being an economic powerhouse, will play a big role in further accelerating India’s growth. My endeavor will be to support wealth creators especially young entrepreneurs. My endeav...Read More

Indian chemicals and petrochemicals imports at 3 lakh crores against 2 lakh crore export

September 11, 2018
Indian chemicals and petrochemicals imports at 3 lakh crores against 2 lakh crore export

Ahmedabad: Speaking at FICCI event in Ahmedabad today, Raghavendra Rao, Secretary, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Government of India said, imports of chemicals and petrochemicals in India is around 3 lakh crores whereas the exports are placed somewhere around 2 lakh crores. He said, the government is working towards bridging this gap and becoming a hub of chemicals and petrochemicals manufacturing in Asia. The government also want to ensure that the chemical standards are equi...Read More

Gujarat based Param Shah appointed as new FICCI UK Director

September 29, 2017
Gujarat based Param Shah appointed as new FICCI UK Director

Ahmedabad: Dr. Param Shah has been appointed as the new Director, United Kingdom (UK), of the apex industry body, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). Mr. Biju Namboothiri will be the new In-charge of FICCI Gujarat State Council. Speaking on his appointment, Mr. Rajiv Vastupal, Chairman, FICCI-Gujarat State Council, said, “Dr Param Shah will succeed Mr. Pratik Dattani whose tenure with FICCI ended recently. We are hopeful that Dr Param Shah, with his experience an...Read More

Bold decision-makers should run India:Narendra Modi at FICCI

January 15, 2014

Ahmedabad, 15 January 2014 Following are quick highlights of Chief Minister Narendra Modi's FICCI address today afternoon in Gandhinagar. -Leadership is extremely important. People should know whom to trust, and take bold decisions. -The consequences of bad economic policies are evident. -You can't run the country if you're running away from responsibility. It has become a fashion to run away. -Someone has to take responsibility. The reason for disappointm...Read More

Narendra Modi to address FICCI national executive committee meeting

January 13, 2014

Ahmedabad, 13 January 2014 Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi will deliver address and also interact at FICCI national executive committee meeting at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar on January 15 around noon. President of FICCI Sidharth Birla will welcome the CM followed by Chief Minister's address as a Chief Guest of the function. Dr. Jyotsna Suri, senior vice president of FICCI will deliver concluding remarks. The function is open for media, and therefore l...Read More

How Modi charmed the audience at FICCI FLO meet(Video)

April 08, 2013

By our correspondent, New Delhi, 8 April 2013 Chief Minister Narendra Modi again charmed the nation. Modi was addressing a different type of audience this time. It was a FICCI Ladies Organization function attended by rich business women of Delhi. The event was earlier organized at FICCI office, but due to heavy rush, the venue had to be changed and the event was shifted to Meridian hotel. Modi started his speech by saying that he likes to receive suggestions, remarks(...Read More

All eyes on Narendra Modi’s speech at FICCI Ladies Organization

April 08, 2013

By our correspondent, New Delhi, 8 April 2013 Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi is all set to address the FICCI Ladies Organization in New Delhi. The excitement about his speech is felt greatly. The venue had to be changed to accommodate more people. Almost all national news channels are telecasting his speech live. One news channel interviewed several women members of FICCI and asked them why they wanted to listen to Modi. All of them answered, that they wanted to...Read More

Modi to address ladies wing AGM of FICCI this Monday

April 04, 2013

By our corraspondant, New Delhi, 4 April 2013 Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will deliever keynote address at 29th annual general meeting session of FICCI ladies organization on Monday, April 08, 2012 in New Delhi. The title of the event is 'Unleash the entrepreneur within:Exploring new avenues'. Read More

Arun Jaitley’s take on split judgement on Gujarat Lokayukta

January 19, 2012

Full speech of Shri Arun Jaitley delivered at FICCI New Delhi, 19 January 2012 The BJP said that the Gujarat High Court order in Lokayukta appointment case was a “setback to federalism”. Speaking to mediapersons on the sidelines of a function here, BJP leader in the Rajya Sabha, Arun Jaitley said, that since the governor was a nominee of the Union Government, giving him precedence over the state government was a setback to federalism. “The governor is a nominee of the...Read More