New Delhi, Aug 26 (KNN) During a recently held meeting in New Delhi Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane and Mauritius’ Union Minister of Industrial Development, SMEs and Cooperatives Soomilduth Bholah emphasized on MSME cooperation between both the countries in various sectors such as aromatherapy, food processing and eco-friendly businesses.

It was the 3rd Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) between Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and Ministry of Business, Enterprises and Cooperatives of Republic of Mauritius for cooperation in the field of MSMEs.

Minister of State for MSME, Secretary (MSME) and other senior dignitaries also took part in the meeting, said a press release.

In the JCM, both sides reviewed the present engagement between India and Mauritius in the field of MSMEs, and held discussion on potential areas of cooperation in various areas including exchange of best practices and experiences in development of MSME sector.

Both the parties stressed on holding of physical/virtual exhibitions/fairs; technological cooperation; encouraging B2B collaboration/tie ups through B2B meets; entrepreneurship development & training programs.

On Tuesday, two MoU on cooperation were signed, one between SME Mauritius Ltd. and Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad.

The another pact was signed between SME Mauritius Ltd. and National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Ni-msme), an institute under the Ministry of MSME on Wednesday in the national capital.  (KNN Bureau)