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 Congress has been critical of the government's move of demonetisation, when on November 8 in 2016 the Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 were spiked.
Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday urged Indian banks to provide MSMEs with improved and inexpensive loans in order to meet the aim of 1 trillion dollars in product exports.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said that his government was providing giving special attention to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector which is mainly contributing to Tamil Nadu economy.
The value of defence production will go further up once the data is received from the remaining private defence industries, the MoD said Thursday.
Of the three contracts, two are with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Ghaziabad while one is with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL).
