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Govt relaxes limit for market development assistance

Govt relaxes limit for market development assistance

New Delhi, May 23, (KNN)  Government today raised the limit of freight on board shipment from Rs 15 crore to Rs 30 crore for availing Market Development…
Four lakh new micro enterprises to generate 32 lakh jobs

Four lakh new micro enterprises to generate…

New Delhi, May 23 (KNN) To create employment opportunities for around 32 lakh unemployed youth, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)…
Pharma exports to EU must comply with stricter rule

Pharma exports to EU must comply with…

New Delhi, May 23 (KNN) Exporters of pharmaceutical products to the European Union (EU) will now require a written confirmation from the Indian government…
Falling rupee to affect prices of essential commodities

Falling rupee to affect prices of essential…

New Delhi, May 23, (KNN) The falling rupee may pinch your pocket as it will make import of major items like petroleum, crude oil and gold dearer. 
DMICDC opens bids for impact assessment of Greenfield Airport

DMICDC opens bids for impact assessment of…

Bhiwadi, May 23 (KNN) An upcoming industrial and commercial town in Rajasthan which is 70 kilometres from Delhi, will emerge as an Aetropolis, around which…
Google makes business apps affordable to SMEs

Google makes business apps affordable to SMEs

New Delhi, May 23 (KNN)  To ensure that more small and medium units in India can afford to use online business applications to succeed and grow, Google…
Textile park costing Rs 1000 cr to come up in Karnataka

Textile park costing Rs 1000 cr to…

Bengaluru, May 23 (KNN) The Karnataka government has announced its plan to set up a 1,000-acre textile park at a cost of Rs 1,000 crore in the assembly constituency…
Bhubaneswar SMEs all set to switch to online processes

Bhubaneswar SMEs all set to switch to…

Bhubaneswar, May 23 (KNN) The Odisha Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) is working towards making online soon its various processes such…
AP gems & jewellery fair to focus on modern practices

AP gems & jewellery fair to focus…

Hyderabad, May 22 (KNN) The city is hosting a three-day jewellery and gem fair to focus on modern techniques in jewellery making to help both jewellers and…
Gujarat power corp calls for wind mill consultants

Gujarat power corp calls for wind mill…

Gandhinagar, May 22 (KNN) Gujarat Power Corporation Ltd (GPCL) has invited proposals from consultants for their wind mill projects.

The wind mill…
West Bengal to launch BENCRAFT brand for handicrafts

West Bengal to launch BENCRAFT brand for…

Kolkata, May 22 (KNN) The Government of West Bengal proposes to open sales outlet under the ‘BENCRAFT’ brand for marketing of handicrafts and other…
Move to boost manufacturing of electronic hardware items in AP

Move to boost manufacturing of electronic hardware…

Hyderabad, May 22 (KNN) In an effort to boost manufacturing of electronic hardware items, particularly among small units, the state government is keen to exploit…
AP to de-notify IT SEZs

AP to de-notify IT SEZs

Hyderabad, May 22 (KNN)  The Government of Andhra Pradesh has no option but to de-notify its information technology special economic zones (SEZs) in tier…
Indigenous rotaviral vaccine can save lakh children annually

Indigenous rotaviral vaccine can save lakh children…

From H R Keshavamurthy
Bharat Biotech with support from the Department of Biotechnology and research associations from US, UK and Norway has developed a new vaccine…
Bids sought for maintenance, operations of mall in Kochi

Bids sought for maintenance, operations of mall…

Kochi, May 22 (KNN) Kerala government has invited bids from mall operators for operation and maintenance of the mall to be constructed by the Roads and Bridges…
Govt depts in UP to buy listed items from MSMEs

Govt depts in UP to buy listed…

Lucknow, May 22 (KNN)  The various government departments in the state of Uttar Pradesh will now be required to buy 358 listed items including handicrafts…
Conference on opportunities and challenges in MSME funding

Conference on opportunities and challenges in MSME…

New Delhi, May 22 (KNN)  The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has organised a conference here on MSME funding – opportunities and challenges…
Power crisis hits mfg units; may lead to 45% fall in I.P in June-July: Survey

Power crisis hits mfg units; may lead…

New Delhi, May 22 (KNN) The unscheduled power cuts in Delhi and NCR have forced industrial units to curtail their production by 25 per cent, a survey has found.
Skill shortage taking sheen off gems and jewellery

Skill shortage taking sheen off gems and…

From Gunja
New Delhi, May 22 (KNN) Gems and jewellery industries, concentrated in the unorganised sector are suffering owing to shortage…