Government has come out with a National Manufacturing Competitiveness Programme to enhance the entire value chain sector and develop global competitiveness among Indian micro, small and medium enterprises.
Indicating this, the Minister of State for MSME, Giriraj Singh listed out various schemes under the programme so as to benefit the MSMEs in the country which number around 3.61 crore.
Schemes:
Lean Manufacturing Competitiveness Scheme for MSMEs:
Promotion of Information & Communication Tools in MSME sector;
Technology and Quality Up gradation Support to MSMEs;
Design Clinics scheme for MSMEs;
Enabling Manufacturing Sector to be Competitive through Quality Management Standards and Quality Technology Tools;
Marketing Assistance and Technology Up gradation Scheme for MSMEs;
National campaign for building awareness on Intellectual Property Rights;
Support for Entrepreneurial and Managerial Development of SMEs through Incubators.
Bar Code under Market Development Assistance scheme.
Source : PIB (Press Information Bureau)
