The Ministry of Heavy Industries has launched the Automotive Mission Plan 2047 (AMP 2047), a long-term strategy aimed at increasing India’s share in the global automotive trade. The initiative seeks to promote innovation, competitiveness, and sustainable growth through collaboration among government bodies, industry stakeholders, and academic institutions. The first meeting of the AMP 2047 Sub-Committees […]
The Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI) inaugurated a Certified Reference Materials (CRM) Facility during its 64th Foundation Day celebration. The facility was formally opened by H.D. Kumaraswamy, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel. As part of the event, CMTI outlined its major activities during the financial year 2023–24. Over the year, the institute developed […]
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has launched the application portal for the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI). The portal opened on 24 June 2025 at 10:30 a.m. and will remain accessible until 21 October 2025 at 6:00 p.m. The scheme aims to attract investments from global electric vehicle (EV) […]
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Development Centre (AMTDC) presented four new machines at the Delhi Machine Tool Expo 2025, held from 9 to 12 May. The machines—Diamond Wire Saw, Opto-Polishing Machine, Vibro-Polisher, and Plano Milling Machine—were developed under Phase II of the Capital Goods Scheme. Vijay Mittal, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Heavy Industries, inaugurated the […]
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has launched the second phase of its “Enhancement of Competitiveness in the Indian Capital Goods Sector” scheme, with a financial outlay of ₹1,207 crore. The scheme includes ₹975 crore in budgetary support from the government and ₹232 crore in contributions from the industry. Key objectives of the initiative include fostering […]
