DPIIT & Ministry of Electronics to co-lead post-budget webinar on Feb 28

New Delhi: In order to discuss budget announcements and strategies to take them forward, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and DPIIT will conduct a post-budget webinar on February 28, said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in a statement. The webinar will be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi and will delve upon the theme, ‘Unleashing the potential: Ease of living using technology’.

'Technology will help in ease of doing business'

As per the statement, "Union Budget 2023 has made important announcements regarding enhancing Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living. Technology will contribute immensely in achieving these objectives. Effective use of technology and achievement of these objectives would require coordination and cooperation among various ministries, departments and other stakeholders like the industry associations and academia."

Breakout session 3 to be conducted by DPIIT

"Webinar will have four breakout sessions. Breakout session three on “Ease of Doing Business Using Technology especially for small businesses” will be anchored by DPIIT.  This session will cover wide range of topics like National Single Window System, PAN as a common business identifier, simplification of KYC, Unified filing process, Lab Grown Diamonds, Vivaad Se Vishwas scheme for MSMEs etc," said the statement. 

Breakout session 3 to witness participation of industry leaders and academicians

"This breakout session will have a rich participation from industry and academia. The session will include contributions from Dr. Pawan Goenka Chairperson of INSPACe, Department of Space, Amit Pandey, Vice President of Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA), Piruz Khambatta, Chairman of Confederation of Indian Industry, National Committee on Affirmative Action, Viswanathan Ravichandran, Executive Director Technology of Ernst & Young (EY), Anil Bhardwaj, Secretary General of Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME), Prof MS Ramachandra Rao from IIT Madras, Dr Neeraj Khare from IIT Delhi and Dr Jaijit Bhattacharya, Founder and President of Centre for Digital Economy Policy Research," it added.         

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