Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) remain India’s most powerful platform for employment generation and inclusive economic growth, Union MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said, underscoring the sector’s central role in the country’s long-term prosperity.
Speaking during an interaction with...
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 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) marked a significant milestone during the ongoing MSME Seva Parv 2025: Virasat se Vikas in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, with a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Khadi and Village...
Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME) and NITI Aayog have announced a strategic partnership focused on building vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystems across multiple states in India. The initiative will begin with pilot sites in Nagpur, Visakhapatnam, and Uttar Pradesh.
The collaboration...
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...
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...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emphasized the need for innovative credit delivery models to provide timely and low-cost financing to over six crore MSMEs across India. Speaking at a post-Budget webinar on MSMEs, he announced that five lakh...
Women in India are actively strengthening their financial participation, with credit monitoring among female borrowers rising by 42 percent in 2024, according to a new report by NITI Aayog, in collaboration with TransUnion CIBIL and MicroSave Consulting (MSC). The...
In a significant step towards fostering a research-backed, data-driven policy ecosystem for startups, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Startup Policy Forum (SPF). This collaboration aims to bridge...
The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has entered into a strategic partnership with Tata Capital Limited (TCL) to enhance credit accessibility for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This collaboration aims to bridge funding gaps and provide...