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A Chartered Accountant armed with a Law degree Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Hon’ble Minister for Commerce and Industry, Government of India is known as a man of action, having a penchant for undertaking reforms and scripting turnarounds. He is well respected for his impeccable integrity, passion and commitment to society at large. In a short span as the Minister for Commerce and Industry, he has highlighted areas – such as trade promotion, investment promotion, boosting domestic manufacturing and institutionalizing evidence-informed policymaking – where a focused approach will be adopted. Introducing an Agriculture Export Policy, setting up Investment War Room, an implementation plan for Make in India 2.0 and setting up a Data Analytics Unit are some of the steps being taken to address ea