New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) Mumbai based Dinesh Chandra Tripathi has been elected as the new President of Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium…
![Proposal to establish Fund of Fund for Start-ups (FFS) approved](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Startup-23-3-17.png)
New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) The proposals with regard to the Fund of Funds of Start-ups (FFS) which was established in June, last year with a corpus of Rs.…
![Cabinet approves amendment for cess removal to facilitate GST rollout](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/GST-CESS-23-3-17.png)
New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Amendment in the Customs and Excise Act, relating to abolition of cesses and surcharges…
![Credit Linked Interest Subsidy scheme for tax paying Middle Classes made effective from Jan 1, 2017](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Naidu-Venkaiah-22-3-17.png)
New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) The Middle Income Groups (MIG) with annual incomes of above Rs.6.00 lakhs and up to Rs.18.00 lakhs per year are now eligible for…
![China chose low cost mfg and India chose to concentrate on Service Sector which made it top BPO destination: Naidu](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Venkaiah-Naidu-22-3-17.png)
New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) China chose low cost manufacturing which has contributed a great extent to its GDP but India chose to concentrate on Service Sector…
![Freehold land, focus beyond real estate, end power woes are immediate demands of UP MSMEs from Yogi Govt](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Yogi-Adityanath-0022-3-17.png)
Lucknow, Mar 22 (KNN) The MSME associations of Uttar Pradesh want Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to fulfil the long pending demands of the industrial sector,…
![GST will hopefully be implemented by July 1: Jaitley](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Jaitley-22-3-17.png)
New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) Goods & Services Tax (GST) will be hopefully implemented by July 1, 2017, said Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley adding that…
![Pune based NBFC, Electronica Finance Ltd, signs MoU with CGTMSE](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/EFL-Credit-22-3-17.jpg)
Mumbai, Mar 22 (KNN) Electronica Finance Limited (EFL), a NBFC, has signed Memorandum of Understanding with Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small…
![Nominations for The Indian Awards 2017 begins](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Indian-Awards-22-3-17.jpg)
New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) The nominations are now open for the 2017 Indian Awards, presented by the India Business Group. This initiative aims to recognise…
![MSMEs feel there is no “tangible benefit” of going through rating exercise, it is a sunk cost: PwC Survey](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Creditt-23-3-17.png)
Meerut, Mar 22 (KNN) More than 70 per cent of the MSMEs, according to a survey, feel there is no “tangible benefit” of going through a rating…
![Power Ministry issues more than 38 lakh lakhs Energy Savings Certificates to industries](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Power-Ministry-22-3-17.jpg)
New Delhi, Mar 22 (KNN) The Ministry of Power has issued more than 38 lakhs Energy Savings Certificates to the industries after verification of their…
![MOFPI does not have any scheme for assisting setting up of food processing units: Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Food-Processing-21-3-17.png)
New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) At present, Ministry of Food Processing Industries does not have any scheme for assisting setting up of food processing units including…
![IIT Madras-TANSTIA FNF Service sign pact for technology transfer of water treatment analysis kits](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Water-Treatment-21-3-17.png)
Chennai, Mar 21 (KNN) IIT Madras has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MSME body TANSTIA-FNF Service for technology transfer of water treatment…
![Corrugated box manufactures to approach CCI against four times hike in kraft paper price since Jan](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Corrugated-Boxes-21-3-17.png)
Hyderabad, Mar 21 (KNN) The corrugated box manufacturers, most of which are MSME units, are all set to approach the Competition Commission of India (CCI)…
![Govt cautions residents of Delhi against spurious schemes being floated in the name of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/BBBPS-21-3-17.png)
New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) Government has warned residents of Delhi against certain unauthorised sites/organisations/NGOs/individuals distributing illegal…
![RBI proposes to limit value in Pre-paid Payment Instruments at Rs 1 lakh; seeks comments on draft circular](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/RBi-21-3-17.png)
Mumbai, Mar 21 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has sought comments on draft circular on Issuance and Operation of Pre-paid Payment Instruments (PPIs)…
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New Delhi, Mar 21 (KNN) The Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) is organizing a two-day conference on "Inno vision in packaging" here on March…
![BSE SME a step closer to get 200 cos listed by June; 2 more firms join exchange](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/BSE-SME-21-3-17.png)
Mumbai, Mar 21 (KNN) With two more companies listing on the SME exchange of BSE today, the bourse now has 167 companies listed with it.
Jaipur, Rajasthan,…
![No specific scheme implemented by MoMSME to boost MSME sector’s role in defence mfg: Giriraj Singh](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Giriraj-Singh-20-3-17.png)
New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) No specific scheme implemented by the Ministry of MSME to boost micro, small and medium enterprises sector's contribution towards…
![Rajya Sabha passes Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill 2016](https://www.knnindia.co.in/uploads/newsfiles/Maternity-10-3-171.png)
New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill 2016, that seeks to increase maternity leave to 26 weeks from the present 12 weeks, has today…