Make in India push: Modi Government announces indirect tax sops for shipbuilding

INDIA-The Government has announced indirect tax sops for shipbuilding industry, providing a push the sector that holds big ‘Make in India’ potential. The finance ministry has exempt all raw material parts used in the manufacture of ships/vessels/tugs and pusher crafts etc from customs, and central excise duties, a measure that is expected to provide a greater push to domestic manufacture. (India Digest/ The Economic Times)…[+]