{"id":143454,"date":"2024-09-27T21:32:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T21:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/27\/our-sisters-will-not-have-problem-buying-mangalsutras-after-gold-duty-cut-says-piyush-goyal\/"},"modified":"2024-09-27T21:32:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T21:32:13","slug":"our-sisters-will-not-have-problem-buying-mangalsutras-after-gold-duty-cut-says-piyush-goyal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/27\/our-sisters-will-not-have-problem-buying-mangalsutras-after-gold-duty-cut-says-piyush-goyal\/","title":{"rendered":"Our sisters will not have problem buying &#8216;Mangalsutras&#8217; after gold duty cut, says Piyush Goyal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1969\" height=\"1314\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-113746501,imgsize-243052.cms?resize=1969,1314&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Our sisters will not have problem buying &#8216;Mangalsutras&#8217; after gold duty cut, says Piyush Goyal\" title=\"Our sisters will not have problem buying &#8216;Mangalsutras&#8217; after gold duty cut, says Piyush Goyal\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"14\">Union Commerce Minister <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/piyush-goyal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Piyush Goyal<\/a> on Friday said our sisters will not have a problem in buying mangalsutras after the steep cut in gold import duties. Speaking at an event organised by a south-based <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/malabar-gold\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malabar Gold<\/a> and Diamonds, the minister said that our sisters can now have heavier mangalsutras as well. <\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:2-->&#8220;I am told the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/definition\/business\" rel=\"noopener\">business<\/a> has shot up after that (the duty cut). Business has gone up like anything. Now, our sisters will not have a problem with (buying) their mangalsutras, I think, and you can have a heavier mangalsutra,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>It can be noted that earlier this month, Finance Minister <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/nirmala-sitharaman\" rel=\"noopener\">Nirmala Sitharaman<\/a> announced a steep cut in <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/definition\/customs-duty\" rel=\"noopener\">customs duty<\/a> on gold to 6 per cent from 15 per cent earlier. <\/p>\n<p>Goyal said the duty cut used to dominate every discussion within the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/gold-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gold industry<\/a>, and there was a demand for lowering duties. <\/p>\n<p>The minister also exhorted the Gold and Jewellery Export Promotion Council to help promote Indian tourist destinations from jeweller outlets abroad, stressing that it will help the country and sector. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:2--><br \/>At the Malabar event to announce scholarships to over 21,000 female students, Goyal asked <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/gjepc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GJEPC<\/a> to formulate a sector-wide plan where many entities come together on specific causes like girls&#8217; education to help make India into a developed country. He also asked Malabar to increase the number of beneficiaries under the scholarship programme and keep adding them with the growth in profits. <\/p>\n<p>The minister said the Calicut-headquartered company has declared to spend 5 per cent of its profits under corporate social responsibility, pointing out that this year alone the amount will cross Rs 100 crore.<\/p>\n<style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/our-sisters-will-not-have-problem-buying-mangalsutras-after-gold-duty-cut-says-piyush-goyal\/articleshow\/113746501.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said our sisters will not have a problem in buying mangalsutras after the steep cut in gold import duties. Speaking at an event organised by a south-based Malabar Gold and Diamonds, the minister said that our sisters can now have heavier mangalsutras as well. &#8220;I am told the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-113746501,imgsize-243052.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[449,10254,87358,3177,3157,114106,2336,114103,114105,19432,114104,114107,4250,19431,18733,3684,20669],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143454"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143456,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143454\/revisions\/143456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}