MSMEs

Ahead of the 2023 Assembly elections in five Indian states, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference and highlighted the importance of small businesses and MSMEs. He said, MSMEs are the backbone of employment. The bulk of jobs are produced by MSMEs. Empowering small businesses and entrepreneurs will revive India's economy.  Attacking the BJP policies, Gandhi said their laws are destroying MSMEs and filling pockets of Adani… read-more

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal convoked the big corporations to play a "nationalistic role" by supporting MSMEs and small businesses instead of neglecting them. He motivated leading businesses to set aside a corpus of Rs 10,000 crore to prevent startups from being acquired by foreign companies and commit to paying MSMEs within seven days of supplies. He especially targeted Tata Sons for “opposing consumer protection regulations” for e-… read-more

Maharashtra Economic Survey has revealed that Pune alone has generated 23.59 lakh jobs out of the total 90.01 lakh jobs generated in the state. The survey also crowned Pune as most lucrative destination for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state as it cornered Rs 69,866 crore of the total Rs 2,38,543-crore investment for the sector. Besides, Pune houses 20 of the 37 Special Economic Zones of Maharashtra as well.