The twin Burdwan districts have recorded investment proposals worth Rs 4,650 crore in the MSME sector, which, according to state MSME Minister Chandranath Sinha, is estimated to reach Rs 10,000 crore in the coming years.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said over 200 investments have been completed and an additional Rs 1,000 crore in new projects are in progress.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed happiness at the report published by the Union government’s MSME department, which said West Bengal became the top scorer in the landscape of women-owned micro, small and medium enterprises.
The achievements are reflective of the government’s commitment to ensuring the sustainable growth of the MSME sector, fostering innovation, and enhancing job creation, the minister told reporters.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, at a meeting held here on Monday, told the chiefs of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to adopt a policy of active outreach in MSME clusters to ensure credit is extended to small and micro enterprises.
The portal has received 1.80 lakh applications so far involving Rs 41,804 crore, of which only 34,991 cases involving Rs 6,112 crore were disposed.
With this investment, Optimo aims to revolutionise MSME lending in rural India by leveraging cutting-edge technology and a phygital (physical plus digital) distribution model.
The National Jute Board under the ministry of textiles is organising jute fair, a promotional exhibition-cumsale of eco-friendly lifestyle jute products at City Centre in Siliguri.
The MoU will cover 76 districts in three phases, to conduct capacity-building sessions, training, and workshops.
The Uttar Pradesh chief minister said this during a programme of the MSME Department held.
