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Individuals, micro institutions can set up payments banks

Individuals, micro institutions can set up payments…

Mumbai, Jul 18 (KNN) The RBI may consider granting licences for payment banks to resident individuals, societies, NBFCs and micro finance institutions among…
MSME institute training women entrepreneurs

MSME institute training women entrepreneurs

New Delhi, Jul 18 (KNN)  The National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD), is organising a training programme for…
2nd India-China Yoga Summit; practitioners learn from the masters

2nd India-China Yoga Summit; practitioners learn from…

New Delhi, Jul 17 (KNN)  As many as 1500 yoga practitioners participated in the second India-China Yoga Summit with the theme, ‘Science of Yoga’…
Govt withdraws incentive on export of skimmed milk powder

Govt withdraws incentive on export of skimmed…

New Delhi, Jul 17 (KNN)  As the milk prices are increasing, the government has withdrawn the incentive on export of skimmed milk powder, a move which…
Andhra's new industrial policy offers sops for SMEs

Andhra's new industrial policy offers sops for…

Hyderabad, Jul 17 (KNN) Laying stress on the development of the secondary sector, both manufacturing as well as services,  the new industrial policy recently…
Programme on Clean Technology Innovation in SMEs

Programme on Clean Technology Innovation in SMEs

Bengaluru, Jul 17 (KNN)  To promote clean technology innovations and entrepreneurship in selected small and medium enterprises in India, GEF (Global Environment…
Millets: The nutrient rich counterparts of wheat and rice

Millets: The nutrient rich counterparts of wheat…

New Delhi, Jul 17 (KNN)  Millets are one of the oldest foods known to humans. These are the small-seeded hardy crops belonging to gramineae family which…
More time for textile parks developers

More time for textile parks developers

New Delhi, Jul 17 (KNN)  Government today said it has extended the date for seeking wider interest for setting up integrated textile parks. Those willing…
Global metal retailer to sell online to Indian SMEs

Global metal retailer to sell online to…

New Delhi, Jul 17 (KNN)  Trafigura, an international player in commodity trade, has launched an online metal retail platform called Lykos for assuring…
National Food Processing Council re-constituted; policy, review main roles

National Food Processing Council re-constituted; policy, review…

New Delhi, Jul 17 (KNN) Ministry of Food Processing Industries has re-constituted the National Food Processing Development Council (NFPDC), which will be…
Learn from NBFCs in funding MSMEs: RBI to banks

Learn from NBFCs in funding MSMEs: RBI…

Hyderabad, Jul 17 (KNN) The non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) in south India have managed to find an answer to “skirt around” the hurdles of…
Silk Park at Ranchi to help Jharkhand handicraft

Silk Park at Ranchi to help Jharkhand…

Ranchi, Jul 17 (KNN) A Silk Park will come up in Ranchi at a cost of Rs 18.74 crore to be promoted by the Jharkhand Silk Textile and Handicraft Development…
Postal vans to be fitted with GPS

Postal vans to be fitted with GPS

New Delhi, Jul 17 (KNN)  The Department of Posts today said it will be modernising its parcel delivery system by installing the Global Positioning System…
South Gujarat Productivity Council gets new President

South Gujarat Productivity Council gets new President

Surat, Jul 16 (KNN)  Anil Saraogi has been appointed President of the South Gujarat Productivity Council (SGPC) which is affiliated to the National Productivity…
Industry calls for regulatory framework for direct selling in India

Industry calls for regulatory framework for direct…

New Delhi, Jul 16 (KNN)  In the absence of a fair regulatory framework for the direct selling industry, consumers are unable to make a distinction between…
Haryana for amending its labour laws, says its Addl Chief Secretary

Haryana for amending its labour laws, says…

Chandigarh, Jul 16 (KNN) The Government of Haryana may propose amendments to three labour laws such as the Industrial Disputes Act, the Factories Act and the…
Issue of re-defining MSMEs raised in Parliament

Issue of re-defining MSMEs raised in Parliament

New Delhi, Jul 16 (KNN) With the issue of revisiting the definition of MSMEs often being raised these days, Lok Sabha MP from Guntur, Jayadev Galla asked about…
Energy bureau to develop manual for SMEs

Energy bureau to develop manual for SMEs

New Delhi, Jul 16 (KNN) The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) will be conducting energy audits and develop 'Best Operating Practices' for small…
Govt asks KVIC for time bound action plan to revive khadi sector

Govt asks KVIC for time bound action…

New Delhi, Jul 16 (KNN) Acknowledging the possibility of certain deficiencies existing in the Khadi sector in the past, the Government has asked the Khadi…
6th BRICS Summit declaration for strengthening SME cooperation

6th BRICS Summit declaration for strengthening SME…

New Delhi, Jul 15 (KNN)  The Fortaleza Declaration issued post sixth BRICS Summit which concluded on Tuesday stressed the need for greater cooperation…

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