A high-level government panel has urged the cancellation, suspension, and deferment of Quality Control Orders (QCOs) covering more than 200 products, warning that the expanding scope of mandatory standards has increased compliance costs for manufacturers, disrupted supply chains, and...
India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) continue to drive national growth—accounting for 30% of GDP, 45% of exports, and employing over 240 million people—but a new report by Deloitte India reveals a widening productivity gap caused by deep-rooted...
The Haryana chapter of the Rashtriya Jan Udyog Beopar Sangathan has called for the establishment of a dedicated MSME grievance redressal board, aimed at resolving small business challenges more efficiently. Addressing mediapersons in Panipat, Gulshan Dang, State President of...
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has urged the government to create a simpler, more predictable, and technology-led tax ecosystem ahead of the Union Budget 2026–27.Following a meeting with Revenue Secretary Arvind Shrivastava, CII Director-General Chandrajit Banerjee said India’s...
The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has intensified its collaboration with the Government of Madhya Pradesh to strengthen the State’s adoption and utilisation of India’s national e-procurement platform. The move aligns with the Union Government’s broader strategy to ensure that all...
The Government of India has approved the first batch of seven projects under the Electronics Manufacturing Components Scheme (ECMS), representing a total investment of ₹5,532 crore. The move aims to transform India’s electronics ecosystem from product assembly to full-fledged...
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) has submitted its detailed pre-budget recommendations for FY 2026–27 to Arvind Shrivastava, Revenue Secretary, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, at Kartavya Bhawan.
The high-level delegation included Saket Dalmia (Former President), Dr....
In a major step toward empowering women in business, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a new scheme offering collateral-free loans of up to ₹10 crore for entrepreneurs, with a special focus on women-led enterprises.
The initiative, unveiled at...
The Government of India is preparing to launch a new credit guarantee scheme designed to support MSME exporters affected by recent US tariff hikes and to encourage diversification into new global markets. The move aims to ease financing constraints...
At the Madhya Pradesh Startup & Industry Summit 2025 in Bhopal, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav announced a major ₹200 crore funding initiative to empower MSMEs and startups across the state. The event, held under the theme of Swadeshi...
