Govt neglecting apparel sector and need to slash import duty, says Chidambaram – ET Retail

Representative image Former Union minister P Chidambaram has suggested that there must be technological upgradation, lesser tariff control, and upscaling of the garment manufacturing units for the growth of the apparel sector in the country. Noting that the Union govt has not taken steps to facilitate the growth of the apparel industry, despite declining exports,…

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‘Raking up closed Katchatheevu issue may gravely harm interest of Tamils in Sri Lanka,’ says P Chidambaram | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said the ruling BJP has been raising the “closed issue” of Katchatheevu to gain political ground ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, which would “gravely harm the interests of the millions of Tamil-speaking people in Sri Lanka“.Chidambaram said the issue may create a situation of confrontation…

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