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Kanpur’s leather MSMEs planning to move to Bengal

Kanpur’s leather MSMEs planning to move to…

New Delhi, May 1 (KNN) The Kanpur leather tanneries are exploring the possibility of setting up units in the state of West Bengal, one of the main reasons…

GST council has taken cognizance of the demand of MSMEs regarding the new tax policy: Venkaiah Naidu to KNN

GST council has taken cognizance of the…

New Delhi, Apr 27 (KNN) As the GST is all set to roll out for its implementation from July 1, 2017, the MSME bodies are approaching the government to extend…

Venkaiah Naidu, Kalraj Mishra launch MyMSME Mobile App and MSEFC portal

Venkaiah Naidu, Kalraj Mishra launch MyMSME Mobile…

New Delhi, Apr 27 (KNN) Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Information…

National Board needs to take up the effects of GST on MSMEs

National Board needs to take up the…

New Delhi, Apr 25 (KNN) The meeting of the National Board for the micro, Small and medium sector, the highest policy making body for the 4 crore plus MSMEs,…

Yogi Govt for e-tendering all contracts; MSMEs urge govt to fill grey areas

Yogi Govt for e-tendering all contracts; MSMEs…

New Delhi, Apr 22 (KNN) The newly elected Uttar Pradesh government led by CM Yogi Adityanath announced a series of decisions at the state cabinet meet on…

Now Government may consult suppliers to finalise tender details

Now Government may consult suppliers to finalise…

New Delhi, Apr 21 (KNN) As a game changing initiative, Government will be now open to suggestions and recommendations of the probable suppliers in…

Ease of Doing Business Reality Check- Not that easy for some MSMEs

Ease of Doing Business Reality Check- Not…

New Delhi, Apr 20 (KNN) At a time when the Government claims to have taken appropriate steps to ensure proper reforms for ease of doing business in the…

Pharma SMEs demand setting up of dedicated Ministry for pharmaceuticals to boost sector

Pharma SMEs demand setting up of dedicated…

New Delhi, Apr 19 (KNN) The pharma SMEs in the country are looking towards the central government for the formation of a Ministry of Pharmaceuticals.

National MSME Board meeting  to discuss long awaited enhancement in the ceiling on investment in MSMEs

National MSME Board meeting to discuss long…

New Delhi, Apr 18 (KNN) The 15th meeting of the National Board for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) will be held on April 27, 2017 during which…

Leather MSMEs in distress as UP Govt plans shifting of Kanpur tanneries

Leather MSMEs in distress as UP Govt…

New Delhi, Apr 17 (KNN) The newly elected government in Uttar Pradesh led by Yogi Adityanath has favoured the shifting of the tanning industry to a different…

BHEL, the doyen of PSUs, faltering payment,  MSMEs  cry for a robust mechanism for realisation of delayed payments

BHEL, the doyen of PSUs, faltering payment,…

New Delhi, Apr 13 (KNN) The delayed payment issue which leads to closure of MSME units is considered so “unimportant” by the large organizations…

ESI amnesty scheme also extended like PF till 30 June on MSMEs' appeal

ESI amnesty scheme also extended like PF…

New Delhi, Apr 13 (KNN) Acceding to the request of thousands of Micro Small & Medium Enterprises the ESI,  the Scheme  to Promote Registration…

MSME Policy Report recommends sticking to present criterion for defining MSMEs and raising investment limits

MSME Policy Report recommends sticking to present…

New Delhi, Apr 12 (KNN) The much awaited Report of the One Man Committee on MSME Policy has recommended that the present criterion for defining the MSMEs…

MSME Ministry constitutes committee for monitoring & reviewing public procurement policy for defence supply

MSME Ministry constitutes committee for monitoring &…

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN) In a significant development, Kalraj Mishra, Minister for MSMEs has constituted a committee to review supply by MSMEs to the defence…

FISME approaches UP Power Minister to hold discussion for improving Power Sector in state

FISME approaches UP Power Minister to hold…

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN) Harried with the sorry state of Power Sector in Uttar Pradesh in the past, the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have…

Pan-India Trade Facilitation mechanism being set-up to better ease of doing business

Pan-India Trade Facilitation mechanism being set-up to…

Hyderabad, Apr 5 (KNN) The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry is working in ‘mission mode’ to simplify processes and procedures to improve…

Corrugated Box Mfgs from Eastern India on strike today; say raw material price killing the industry

Corrugated Box Mfgs from Eastern India on…

Kolkata, Apr 3 (KNN) After protests by corrugated box manufacturers from Southern India and Western India over unprecedented hike in paper Kraft price since…

MSME importers crying as search of fake currency chokes container operations at ICD

MSME importers crying as search of fake…

New Delhi, Mar 27 (KNN) The ongoing search operations at the ports to check import of fake currency notes in the country through containers has created…

Re-tendering  for nepotism, harassment and tweaking rules are some ways to keep MSMEs away from getting Government business

Re-tendering for nepotism, harassment and tweaking rules…

Lucknow, Mar 24 (KNN) On one hand ensuring 20 per cent procurement from MSMEs is one of the main agendas of the Government while on the other hand finding…

Mumbai based Dinesh Tripathi is to be new President of FISME

Mumbai based Dinesh Tripathi is to be…

New Delhi, Mar 23 (KNN) Mumbai based Dinesh Chandra Tripathi has been elected as the new President of Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium…