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Policy | 30 August 2025

EU proposes tariff reductions to implement EU-US deal

The Commission proposals constitute the necessary legislative step to enact the EU's tariff reductions set forth in Section 1 of the EU-US Joint Statement

Policy
Policy | 10 August 2025

Govt approves Rs 30,000-crore compensation to oil marketing companies for losses in domestic LPG

The compensation will be paid in twelve tranches

Policy
Policy | 10 August 2025

Cefic and ACC joint statement on US/EU trade deal

The U.S. and the EU are both original signatories to the Chemical Tariff Harmonization Agreement

Policy
Policy | 08 August 2025

OIL and IREL sign MoU to collaborate on rare earth and critical minerals

OIL and IREL's partnership marks a crucial milestone in India's pursuit of self-reliance in critical minerals and rare earth elements

Policy
Policy | 25 July 2025

India and UK sign CETA, secures duty-free access for 99% of India’s exports to UK

Bilateral trade between two countries stands at nearly US $56 billion, with a joint goal to double this figure by 2030

Policy
Policy | 20 July 2025

EU proposes new chemical exposure limits for workers

These new measures could save up to €1.16 billion in healthcare costs

Policy
Policy | 17 July 2025

Cabinet approves Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana

The Scheme aims to enhance agricultural productivity, increase adoption of crop diversification and sustainable agricultural practices

Policy
Policy | 17 July 2025

Europe’s competitiveness will continue to erode without bold action

INEOS response to the European industrial strategy

Policy
Policy | 13 July 2025

Agriculture Minister directs strict action against counterfeit and substandard fertilizers

Forced tagging of nano-fertilizers or bio-stimulant products along with conventional fertilizers should be stopped immediately

Policy
Policy | 12 July 2025

Center discusses progress of hydrogen projects in Odisha

MNRE Secretary held meeting with Odisha Chief Secretary to discuss progress on National Green Hydrogen Mission

Policy
Policy | 11 July 2025

European Commission introduces action plan to boosts Europe’s chemical industry

The Commission is fast-tracking the Affordable Energy Action Plan to cut high energy and feedstock costs

Policy
Policy | 11 July 2025

Agri exports can rise from Rs. 4.5 lakh crore to Rs. 20 lakh crore: Piyush Goyal

India’s agricultural export basket is expanding with new items such as litchi, pineapple, bottle gourd, and jamun—products which were not traditionally exported—now reaching international markets

Policy
Policy | 04 July 2025

Seven initiatives to help India increase its global value chain share in chemical from 3.5% to 12% by 2040: Niti Aayog

Establish world class chemical hubs in India through revamping existing clusters and developing new ones; Develop existing port infrastructure; Introduce Opex subsidy scheme for chemicals; Develop and access technologies to enhance self-sufficiency and foster innovation; Fast-track environmental clearance with transparency and accountability; Securing FTAs to support industry growth; and talent and skill upgradation in the chemical industry

Policy
Policy | 03 July 2025

We are being punished for cutting co2 emissions, says INEOS

UK Government must decide: does it want to back British manufacturing to lead on decarbonisation or push it offshore?

Policy
Policy | 01 July 2025

DCPC seeks consultancy firms to conduct comprehensive evaluation of three schemes

Three schemes are: Plastic Parks, Centre of Excellence; and Chemical Promotion Development Scheme

Policy
Policy | 30 June 2025

MNRE notifies revised guidelines for waste-to-energy projects for speedier CFA disbursal

0% of total CFA will be released after obtaining the Consent to Operate certificate from State Pollution Control Board

Policy
Policy | 30 June 2025

MNRE notifies revisions in biomass programme guidelines

MNRE revises biomass guidelines to boost bioenergy and ease of doing business

Policy
Policy | 25 June 2025

INEOS welcomes UK Government’s new industrial strategy

UK gas prices remain among the highest in the world, undermining our competitiveness and investment prospects

Policy
Policy | 10 June 2025

Fertilizer Minister Nadda chairs high-level meeting to review the availability and distribution of fertilizers

Indian fertilizer companies have secured tie-ups with prominent exporters of fertilizers viz. Saudi Arabia, Morocco and Russia, ensuring steady imports throughout the year

Policy
Policy | 03 June 2025

US cancels $3.7 billion for clean energy projects

The projects primarily include funding for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) and decarbonization initiatives

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