It is heartening to note that the Government of West Bengal has adopted a new kind of economic model since the last couple of years that is showing excellent, all-inclusive and sustainable results.
In order to further empower micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and ensure ease of doing business, there is a need to establish integrated infrastructure townships and universities to promote skill development and entrepreneurship training as well as to foster growth within the sector, Assocham said on Monday.
The total number of exporting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) increased considerably from 52,849 in 2020-21 to 1,73,350 in 2024-25, the government said on Monday.
The minister urged the industry to share specific issues they are facing in accessing bank credit, Goyal and said, “If we get that more specific feedback then we will be able to take it up with the bankers.”
The third annual Swavlamban event, organized by the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation, kicked off with an exhibition for innovators, startups, and MSMEs on Monday, at Bharat Mandapam here.
Thes enterprises make up more than 60 million of them, contributing to over 30 per cent of the nation’s GDP and employ more than 110 million people.
While trying to understand how MSMEs can grow fast and create jobs – India’s foremost economic challenge we came across a remarkable example. Mr Jain, owner of an apparel firm from Mumbai turned a modest Rs 15 crore operation into a Rs 250-crore powerhouse in less than eight years.
In a significant step to give a boost to the startups, India and Australia collectively have invited applications from start-ups and MSMEs of both the countries.
This MoU will help MSMEs and emerging companies in the defence sector to scale-up their business operations, explore new markets and fund their R&D activities, it said.
He mentioned the importance of MSME related developments and their integration with the Global Value Chains.
