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Govt extends feedback deadline for draft MSME Policy till March 31

Govt extends feedback deadline for draft MSME…

New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) The MSME Ministry has further extended the deadline for feedback from stakeholders on the draft National MSME Policy by two weeks. 

One Station One Product: Local terracotta pottery to be available at Rajkot station

One Station One Product: Local terracotta pottery…

New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) Under the Central Government's  ‘One Station One Product’ concept, soon local terracotta pottery will…

Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development marks 20,900 employment creation in FY22

Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development marks 20,900 employment…

Kochi, Mar 23 (KNN) The Industries Minister of Kerala P Rajeev said that the Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development (KINFRA) has created about…

Tamil Nadu govt dedicates Rs 15.32 cr to enhance cotton produce

Tamil Nadu govt dedicates Rs 15.32 cr…

Chennai, Mar 23 (KNN) To improve the cotton productivity in Tamil Nadu, the state government has allotted a budget of Rs 15.32 crore in its state…

MSMEs in Madhya Pradesh demand stamp duty on loans to be reduced by 0.5%

MSMEs in Madhya Pradesh demand stamp duty…

Indore, Mar 23 (KNN) The stamp duty on loans should be brought down by 0.5 per cent as the current rate is much higher as compared to the other states,…

Reducing logistics cost will help manufacturing & exports: FIEO Chief

Reducing logistics cost will help manufacturing &…

New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) The logistics cost in India is about 14 per cent of GDP as against the international benchmark of 8-9 per cent, hence lowering…

Defence Ministry okays procurement of Rs 380.43 cr from MSMEs & startups

Defence Ministry okays procurement of Rs 380.43…

New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has cleared the procurement of 14 items worth Rs 380.43 crore from the Innovations…

PM Modi congratulates MSMEs & Exporters as India achieves USD 400 billion export target

PM Modi congratulates MSMEs & Exporters as…

New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) On attaining India’s USD 400 billion exports target, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the farmers, MSMEs,…

KVIC has issued 2,172 notices to entities involved in illegal sale of Khadi: MoS MSME

KVIC has issued 2,172 notices to entities…

New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) under the Ministry of MSME has issued 2,172 notices to entities involved…

Examine ‘White Paper’ on e-commerce by CAIT: Piyush Goyal to DPIIT

Examine ‘White Paper’ on e-commerce by CAIT:…

New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has directed the senior officials of DPIIT and Consumer Affairs Ministry to study the White…

CII urge CM Vijayan to ensure MSMEs do not get affected due to general strike on March 28-29

CII urge CM Vijayan to ensure MSMEs…

Kochi, Mar 22 (KNN) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has urged Kerala’s Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to make sure that MSME businesses…

MoS MSME awards tribal women entrepreneurs of Chhattisgarh for their achievements in food processing sector

MoS MSME awards tribal women entrepreneurs of…

New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma, Minister of State for MSME presented awards to tribal women entrepreneurs of Kondagaon district in…

Parliamentary Panel suggests govt to extend ECLGS repayment period to 7-8 yrs for MSMEs

Parliamentary Panel suggests govt to extend ECLGS…

New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) The Parliamentary Panel has suggested the government to extend the repayment period for loans under the Emergency Credit Line…

Karnataka Minister for Small Scale Industries calls for revival of textile MSMEs

Karnataka Minister for Small Scale Industries calls…

Bengaluru, Mar 22 (KNN) Karnataka Minister for Small Scale Industries, N Nagaraja has called for the revival of textile MSMEs as it employs 3.5…

Surajkund festival begins in Faridabad after a pause of 2 years; to continue till April 4

Surajkund festival begins in Faridabad after a…

Faridabad, Mar 21 (KNN) The International Surajkund Handicrafts Mela has started from March 19 and will continue till April 4 in Faridabad, Haryana. The…

India Pavilion clocks 1.5 mn visitors at Expo 2020: Piyush Goyal

India Pavilion clocks 1.5 mn visitors at…

New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) The India Pavilion, one of the largest and most iconic pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai, has recorded more than 1.5 million footfalls…

Over Rs 276 crore loans disbursed to 18,000 small entrepreneurs under Prayaas scheme: SIDBI

Over Rs 276 crore loans disbursed to…

New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) today said more than Rs 276 crore loans have been disbursed under its Prayaas…

General outlook for MSMEs improving with liquidity stress easing and steady asset quality: Report

General outlook for MSMEs improving with liquidity…

New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) The general outlook for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), though not yet back to pre-covid levels, is improving with…

Tamil Nadu to revise startup policy to boost ecosystem

Tamil Nadu to revise startup policy to…

Chennai, Mar 21 (KNN) In an effort to boost the startup ecosystem in Tamil Nadu, the Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Mission (TANSIM) is working…

GCCI & FIEO highlight Goa’s export potential of $3.5 billion

GCCI & FIEO highlight Goa’s export potential…

Panaji, Mar 21 (KNN) Despite the huge gap created in exports due to mining crisis, Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and Federation…