New Delhi, Dec 7 (KNN)  Union Minister for MSME, Kalraj Mishra today inaugurated the Global SME Summit 2015, with the them 'Make in India through Global SME partnerships'.

The summit was organized by CII in partnership with Ministry of MSME, according to an official release.

Speaking on the occasion, Mishra said that MSMEs should forge partnerships with their counterparts in various countries and try to become more competitive. 

He also said that his Government has drawn up a number of schemes to boost the sector. Private players should also come up to support the Government's initiatives for the purpose.

The objective of the summit was to connect the Global SMEs with the Indian SMEs for mutual business development and explore the emerging Indian market.

The summit will also work towards creating a strong platform for key decision makers, business leaders and multilateral, global funding agencies to address issues common to SMEs and identify cross-border partnership opportunities.  (KNN Bureau)