Women-led enterprises now account for 39% of India’s registered MSMEs, and the government wants that share to rise to 50%, according to MSME Secretary Bharat Khera. Speaking at an event organised by India SME Forum with Google India, Khera...
The National SC-ST Hub Scheme of the Ministry of MSME is helping entrepreneurs from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes strengthen their businesses through capacity building, structured mentorship and market support. The initiative is designed to remove long-standing barriers such...
DPIIT has joined hands with FICCI and Mercedes-Benz India to support seven selected startups under the Bharat Innovation & Business Ideas Challenge Programme. The initiative is designed to help promising startups move beyond early funding and build the regulatory,...
The Madhya Pradesh government is planning to develop 81 new industrial areas across the state to create a bigger land bank for micro, small and medium enterprises. The move is aimed at expanding industrial activity, supporting local entrepreneurs and...
India’s largest cities are tightening their grip on entrepreneurship, with Kolkata, Surat and Greater Hyderabad accounting for more than 22% of all unincorporated business establishments across the country’s 46 million-plus cities, according to a new MoSPI report. The findings...
India’s MSME sector continues to be one of the country’s biggest economic engines, contributing 31.1% to GDP, 35.4% to manufacturing output and 48.58% to exports, according to the Ministry of MSME. The ministry also said formal registrations on the...
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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...
