Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address national traders’ convention on April 19
Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari informed the media that a traders’ association has organised the event to express gratitude to Prime Minister Modi on the party’s manifesto which has raised hope of the traders.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the national traders’ convention in Rashtriya Vyapari Dhanyawad Sammelan at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi on April 19, according to a media report.
The information was shared by Union Minister Vijay Goel at a press conference, which was attended by Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), and several other prominent trade associations.
He said, “BJP has included core and fundamental issues of the business community which include formation of a National Traders Welfare Board, a National Policy for Retail Trade, pension to traders above the age of 60 years, accidental insurance of Rs 10 lakh to traders who are registered under GST, Vyapari credit card on pattern of Kisan credit card to traders, etc.”
Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari informed the media that a traders’ association has organised the event to express gratitude to Prime Minister Modi on the party’s manifesto which has raised hope of the traders.
On April 8, the BJP released its manifesto or ‘Sankalp Patra’ in the presence of Modi, party president Amit Shah, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. The manifesto promised to establish 'National Traders Welfare Board' for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs).
It also stated that to protect the interests of small traders, accident insurance of Rs 10 lakh will be provided to all the traders registered under GST.
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