India’s micro and small enterprises (MSEs) are grappling with a persistent and growing challenge—delayed payments. Despite multiple government interventions and regulatory measures over the years, unpaid dues to MSEs have now crossed a staggering ₹50,000 crore, exposing significant cracks...
The Startup Mahakumbh 2025, held in New Delhi, concluded with strong participation from across India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. A key highlight of the event was the Government e Marketplace (GeM) Pavilion, which served as a powerful showcase of how public...
The World Trade Center (WTC) Mumbai, All India Association of Industries (AIAI), and Tisser Artisans Trust jointly hosted ‘MahaCollab,’ a two-day conclave aimed at promoting circular economy practices in India’s textile sector. The event featured keynote sessions, panel discussions,...
The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched the MSME Trade Enablement and Marketing (TEAM) Initiative, a sub-scheme under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance Program (RAMP). Announced on June 27, 2024, this initiative aims to...
In a strategic step to align with India’s evolving business landscape, the Government of India has notified revised thresholds for classifying Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The new limits, which increase the allowable investment and turnover ceilings, will...
The Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has approved a State Data Policy that aims to transform how data is used across departments and improve transparency, efficiency, and decision-making in public service delivery. Designed to support...
While many Indian states have shown limited progress in tapping into the government’s Self-Reliant India Fund (SRI Fund), Karnataka has emerged as the most proactive, securing investments for 151 MSMEs—the highest in the country.
The update was shared in the...
The Karnataka government has chosen 101 startups for funding under ELEVATE 2024, a flagship initiative designed to support early-stage businesses. Out of 960 applicants, the selected startups will receive a share of the ₹25 crore grant to accelerate their...
The Tamil Nadu government has introduced a ₹20,000 subsidy for gig workers purchasing electric scooters, marking a significant step toward promoting electric mobility and supporting the gig economy. This initiative, part of the state’s 2025-26 Budget, will initially benefit...
As India pushes forward in its journey to become a global innovation powerhouse, Startup Mahakumbh 2025 is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the country’s entrepreneurial future. The highly anticipated event, themed ‘Startup India @ 2047—Unfolding the...
