Mathura, Jan 6 (KNN) Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises - Development Institute (MSME-DI), Agra is organizing a two day National Vendor Development Programme (NVDP) cum Industrial Exhibition from January 7, 2017.

V M Jha, Deputy Director (I/C) MSME-Development Institute, Agra told KNN that the exhibition is being held with a view to enhance productivity and export promotion in micro, small and medium enterprises sector

“Through the programmes MSEs will become suitable vendor of large industry and government department. It is mandatory for all the government departments and central public sector undertaking to procure 20% from micro and small enterprises,” said Mr. Jha.

According to him it will be an opportunity for the MSMEs to widen their growth.

“Around 80 stalls will be set up by the MSMEs from across the country in the exhibition. The exhibition is being organized in association with National Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Mathura, at BN Poddar Inter college Mathura ground,” said VM Jha.

As per the Deputy Director MSME-DI, Agra, they have invited Ministry of Defence, Ordnance Factory Muradnagar, Mathura Refinery National Hydro Power Corporation, along with National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC), Association for State Road Transport Undertaking (ASRTU), BHEL, Mazagaon Dockyard Ship Builders Ltd Mumbai, MSME units. (KNN/RAS)