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    <author>KNN Bureau</author>
    <category>MSMEs</category>
    <date>17 Mar 2016 16:40:28</date>
    <description>&lt;strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;MSME Ministry holds discussion with CPSUs on procurement policy&quot; src=&quot;http://knnindia.co.in/knnuploads/uploads 4.1.14/kalraj-mishra-msme-17-3-16.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin: 1px; float: left;&quot; /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;New Delhi, Mar 17 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Kalraj Mishra is holding a meeting today with the Central Public Sector Units (CPSUs).&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
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The meeting is being held to discuss about the Public Procurement Policy.&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
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In a tweet, the Minister wrote, &amp;ldquo;Attending Meeting with CPSUs on public procurement policy for MSEs order 2012.&amp;rdquo;&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
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Minister of State for MSMEs Giriraj Singh, MSME Secretary KK Jalan along with other Ministry officials also attended the meeting.&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
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&amp;ldquo;Discussing agendas in the meeting with CPSUs on public procurement policy for MSEs order 2012,&amp;rdquo; Mishra said.&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
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Mishra said that there should be more vendor development programs in order to help PSUs and MSMEs overcome various issues.&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
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Earlier in the day, Mishra participated at a roundtable discussion at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on funding for innovations.&lt;br /&gt;&#xD;
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During the discussion, the Minister released a booklet &amp;#39;Supporting &lt;a href=&quot;https://twitter.com/hashtag/Innovations?src=hash&quot;&gt;#Innovations&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#39; at the Festival of Innovations&amp;#39;16 in New Delhi. &lt;strong&gt;(KNN Bureau)&lt;/strong&gt;</description>
    <id>14136</id>
    <link>http://knnindia.co.in/msmes/msme-ministry-holds-discussion-with-cpsus-on-procurement-policy/34-14136.go</link>
    <pubDate>17 Mar 2016 16:40:28</pubDate>
    <source>KNN</source>
    <title>MSME Ministry holds discussion with CPSUs on procurement policy</title>
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