The government will help budding entrepreneurs through mentoring, patent-filing assistance and financial support
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Tag: SME News
Demonetisation & GST hit informal sector; GDP lowers to 6.7% from last fiscal
The recent report indicated that manufacturing slowed ahead of the GST launch amid demonetisation effect which contributed to the lower growth of the economy.
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UPI gamechanger for digital payments, but here is what will make even small merchants go cashless
“Smartphone penetration will have to increase for the channel to be adopted by small merchants”
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1.55 lakh India Post Payments Banks to soon cater to banking requirements of small businesses
The payments banks will be able to accept deposits of upto Rs 1 lakh per account from individuals and small businesses
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KITCO brings a hand-holding programme for cash-starved MSMEs
The programme will be inaugurate by Kerala Industry Minister A C Moideen on September 15 to mark 45th anniversary celebration of KITCO
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Uttar Pradesh tax department launches webpage for GST related complaints & feedback
The Uttar Pradesh tax department has launched a web page to allow traders and others submit their complaints and feedback related to the GST, a state official said. Traders, businessmen and others can forward their complaints and problems related to the new tax regime GST to the UP commercial tax…
Haryana to emerge an innovation hub on back of Cabinet approved start-up policy
The approved draft policy aims to rope-in Rs 1500 crore for incubation of 500 start-ups; Will facilitate at least Rs 200 crore worth venture capital
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Govt planning National Conclave to boost MSE procurement by showcasing products to potential buyers
The proposed conclave is likely to take place some time around first week of November; Will bring together relevant stakeholders and potential buyers
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MSME Secy urges CPSEs to ensure 4% procurement from SC/ST entrepreneurs at NSSH conclave
Arun Kumar Panda moots for GeM registrations amongst MSMEs; Suggests CPSEs to organize VDPs and buyer-seller meets to identify procurable items and hand-hold micro and small enterprises
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Top executives of Indian firms come forward to lend a hand to cash-crunched SMEs
Y M Deosthalee, former CMD of L&T Finance Holdings Ltd, indicated on September 12 that over a dozen top executives of Indian firms are planning to create a fund that will lend exclusively to the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country. “It is often difficult for SMEs to get funds f…