Tag: MSME Ministry

Arun Kumar Panda takes charge as new MSME Secretary

In a major top-level bureaucratic reshuffle, Arun Kumar Panda, a 1984-batch IAS Officer from Orissa cadre, has taken charge as the new Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Secretary, as earlier appointed by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Panda comes in place of K K Jalan, a 1982-b…

Full fledged university for MSME sector in the offing

The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector will soon have its own university, which will run all professional courses on the lines of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). The MSME Ministry has recently proposed this idea and wants to establi…

Coir registers all time high growth; Exports increase to whopping Rs 2282 cr

Coir sector (jute industry) have registered a tremendous growth with an all time high figure of Rs 2282 crore. With a major push of MSME Ministry and its nodal agency Coir Board, Coir exports are soaring at a speed. The notable fact is that export growth of Jute sector has not declined since 2014…