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Online filing of applications by SEZ developers & units to be launched

Online filing of applications by SEZ developers…

New Delhi, Aug 18 (KNN)  The Department of Commerce has initiated an exercise for standardization of procedures, harmonization of rules, formats and fees,…
Opportunities, incentives for food processing industries in Mysore

Opportunities, incentives for food processing industries in…

Mysore, Aug 18 (KNN)  To provide a boost to food processing industries in the district of Mysore, an awareness program on opportunities, incentives and…
Alternative fuels for surface transportation

Alternative fuels for surface transportation

New Delhi, Aug 16 (KNN)  The Government is taking steps in coordination with academic institutions on development and promotion of cutting edge new and…
Student apprentice stipend increased by 40%

Student apprentice stipend increased by 40%

New Delhi, Aug 16 (KNN)  The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has announced a 40 per cent increase in stipend for apprentices, under the…
Microsoft Project 2013 training programme

Microsoft Project 2013 training programme

New Delhi, Aug 16 (KNN)  To help entrepreneurs and project managers to improve efficiency in their operations, the MSME-Technology Development Centre,…
Guidelines on CSR and sustainability

Guidelines on CSR and sustainability

New Delhi, Aug 16 (KNN)  In the last few years, the pioneering initiatives of the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) in promoting awareness of the…
113.3% growth of visas on arrival in July 2014

113.3% growth of visas on arrival in…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN) A total of 2462 visas on arrival (VoAs) were issued under the scheme as compared to 1,154 VoAs in July 2013, registering a growth of…
Corporate Conclave for re-settlement of ex-servicemen in private & public sectors

Corporate Conclave for re-settlement of ex-servicemen in…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN) A Corporate Conclave is being organised in the national capital next week with a view to providing resettlement options to ex-servicemen…
No provision in Procurement Policy for foreign investors purchasing 30% from MSME

No provision in Procurement Policy for foreign…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN) The Public Procurement Policy has no provision for foreign investors to make 30 per cent purchase from MSME, said Union MSME Minister…
MSME Summit to be held next week for rejuvenating MSME definition

MSME Summit to be held next week…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN) With a view to understanding the various initiatives being taken by the new Government for the MSME sector and discussing the…
Yarn exports show steady increase

Yarn exports show steady increase

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN)  The country has produced as much as 6603 million kgs of yarn which includes cotton yarn, spun yarn and manmade filament yarn…
MSMEs are primary responsibility of States; central govt supports efforts

MSMEs are primary responsibility of States; central…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN)  The primary task of supporting MSMEs lies with the state governments and therefore the Centre has not assessed the need for investments…
July WPI eases to 5 month low of 5.19%; manufactured inflation up to 3.67% MoM

July WPI eases to 5 month low…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN) The Wholesale Price Inflation has eased to a five-month low in July to 5.19 per cent, its slowest pace since February, after the government…
MSMEs from Maharashtra, Delhi, Gujarat most listed on BSE platform

MSMEs from Maharashtra, Delhi, Gujarat most listed…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN) As many as 21 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from Maharashtra are listed on BSE SME platform raising a capital of Rs 181.93…
133.53% increase in fund allocated to MSMEs during 12th Plan

133.53% increase in fund allocated to MSMEs…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN) In order to boost the country’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the government has allocated Rs 24,124 crore for…
Govt to assess cold chain storage required in the country

Govt to assess cold chain storage required…

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN)  To provide a fillip to the food processing sector, the Ministries of Agriculture and Food Processing Industries have decided…
Climate change issues need better attention

Climate change issues need better attention

New Delhi, Aug 14 (KNN)  The 18th Ministerial meeting of the BASIC countries-- Brazil, South Africa, India and China-- has just concluded…
Coir products worth Rs 250.75 cr exported in current financial year upto May 2014

Coir products worth Rs 250.75 cr exported…

New Delhi, Aug 13 (KNN)  A total of 101054 MT of coir and coir products valued at Rs 250.75 crore was exported during the current financial year upto…
Market Capitalisation of BSE SME listed firms crosses Rs 7,800 crore

Market Capitalisation of BSE SME listed firms…

Mumbai, Aug 13 (KNN)  In trading today, market capitalisation of the companies listed on the BSE SME platform crossed Rs 7,800 crore to settle at Rs 7,871.99. …
Mamata to carry Bengal's handicraft bags to Singapore to lure investment

Mamata to carry Bengal's handicraft bags to…

Kolkata, Aug 13 (KNN) In order to get back a bag full of opportunities for the handicraft industry of the state, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee…

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