Tag: Odisha

Odisha creates 55k jobs in MSME sector

The Odisha government has created 55,567 jobs through new Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by September of 2016, said an official. The state government has set a target to generate 3.30 lakh jobs by setting up 66,000 new MSME units during 2016-17, and the MSME department has facilitate…

Govt prioritises Odisha for coir in MSME industries

Bhubaneswar: The State Government has initiated steps to restructure Odisha Co-operative Coir Corporation Limited (OCCCL) to Odisha Coir Development Corporation Limited (OCDCL) and focus on the development of coir sector. Since Odisha is the fifth largest coconut producing State in the country an…

MobiKwik Partners with 12 Eelectricity Boards in 8 States

MobiKwik, the largest digital payment company in India, August 30  announced its tie ups with 12 state electricity boards. The move comes as a part of MobiKwik’s expansion plan to set up a national base for utility payments. The state electricity boards that have been tied up with are Bihar, Madh…

MSME fair in Bhubaneswar: Log on to success stories

From young graduates to experienced professionals, from salaried employees to ambitious housewives, people from across the social spectrum are jumping onto the start-up bandwagon that has been sweeping India. And Odisha is no exception. Aspiring entrepreneurs, mostly young people, are displaying …

Odisha Govt. to come up with a new Entrepreneurship Policy in Feb 2016

The Odisha Government would soon come up with a new Entrepreneurship Development Policy in February with an aim to help out the entrepreneurs in the State. The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) Department is in process of finalizing the policy, Industry sources said. Chief Secretary Adity…