Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)

Odisha may come up with credit plan for MSMEs to smoothen flow of loans

The Chief Secretary and Chief Development Commissioner of State Government A P Padhi directed officials to facilitate loans as well as allot lands to entrepreneurs to boost employment opportunities in the state.

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Rs 9,803 cr credit support to small Odisha firms

Bhubaneswar: Credit of Rs 9,803 crore has been advanced to micro, small, medium, khadi and village industries in the State by various banks against the target of Rs 14,554 crore during 2016-17. This was informed by Convenor of State level bankers’ committee (SLBC) Anil Kumar during the meeting o…

Parliamentary Panel gives suggestions for MSME sector; To asses NPAs & impact of note-ban

A parliamentary panel has called for an assessment of the micro, small and medium enterprises to see whether the note ban has led to increase in NPAs for the sector. In its report, the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry said, “an assessment panel should be made …

Govt allocates Rs 340 cr for Khadi Plazas & MMDA scheme

New Delhi: Aiming at a 20 per cent increase in production and sales of Khadi products over the next three years, government has allocated Rs 340 crore towards setting up of Khadi plazas and Modified Market Development Assistance scheme in the Budget. The provision made in the Output Outcome frame…

MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra lists NDA Government’s two year achievements ( 2014-16)

Union MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra and MoS (MSME) Giriraj Singh interacted with media and listed the achievements of the Ministry in last two years. Mishra stated that one of the main changes which have been brought by him in the Ministry is transparency and accountability in implementation of Sch…

Provide hassle-free services to entrepreneurs | Kalraj Mishra to banks

Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Kalraj Mishra, on Sunday urged banking sector to create entrepreneurship culture by providing hassle-free services to start-ups. Speaking at a daylong workshop on Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), Mishra said b…