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‘Where is the capital?’ Mohandas Pai fires back after Goyal’s critique of food, grocery apps at Mahakumbh

April 4, 2025April 8, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

Mohandas Pai fired back at Piyush Goyal saying India does have “many deep tech startups” like China but doesn’t have the Government’s support. Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai has strongly reacted to Piyush Goyal’s recent take on Indian startups. Speaking at Startup Mahakumbh, Goyal criticised the direction of Indian entrepreneurship, especially in the quick commerce space, asking, […]

New norm on e-invoices will hit SMEs

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

From April 1 2025, uploading e-invoice within 30 days will become mandatory for GST registered taxpayers having an annual turnover above Rs10 crore. Earlier, this threshold limit was Rs100 crore. Talking to Bizz Buzz, Chandrakant Salunkhe, Founder and President, SME Chamber of India and Federation of Indian SME Associations, said: “The new ruling is likely […]

India’s Electronics Manufacturing Gets a Boost with ₹23,000 Crores PLI Scheme

March 24, 2025March 26, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

In a landmark move aimed at strengthening India’s position in the global electronics manufacturing landscape, the Ministry of Information Technology has finalized a new Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme dedicated to the production of critical electronic components. With an allocated budget of approximately ₹23,000 crores over a span of six years, this initiative is set […]

‘India has failed in manufacturing’: Expert urges Centre, State Govts. to do this to boost production

March 24, 2025March 26, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

Despite its absolute ranking, India lags behind significantly in per capita manufacturing output. India’s manufacturing sector continues to show growth in absolute terms, yet significant challenges remain in its distribution and per capita output. Market expert, D. Muthukrishnan underscored the uneven spread of manufacturing activity across the country. According to the data shared, just five […]

MSME loan threshold under digital footprint model hiked to Rs.10 crores

March 23, 2025March 25, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

The Government has urged public sector banks to extend loans up to Rs.10 crores through the new digital credit assessment model, increasing the limit from Rs.25 lakhs to Rs.5 crores to boost credit flow to MSMEs. The Government has urged public sector banks (PSBs) to extend loans up to Rs.10 crores through the newly launched […]

SME BUSINESS FORUM MEETING

March 22, 2025March 25, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

Mr. Nikash Kumar Deka – Head of SME & Insurance Inclusion – Universal Sompo General Insurance addressing the delegates on Resilient SME, Leveraging Insurance to Navigate Uncertainty Mr. Saurabh Sheth – General Manager, Orb Energy addressing the delegates on Powering Indian Enterprise with Rooftop Solar Ms. Vishakha khanna – Branch Manager, IDFC Bank addressing the […]

How China is quietly slowing India’s manufacturing growth

March 19, 2025March 21, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

China is quietly tailoring its global investment strategy to slow India’s rise as a manufacturing rival. As companies move supply chains out of China, Beijing is channeling outbound investment to select countries, while deliberately steering it away from India. China’s inbound foreign direct investment (FDI) has collapsed by 99% since 2021. Yet rather than pulling […]

MAHARASHTRA INDUSTRIES & SME SUMMIT

March 5, 2025March 8, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan has inaugurated the function of Silver Jubilee of Maharashtra Industry Development Association and 32nd Foundation Day of SME Chamber of India and at the annual event on “MAHARASHTRA INDUSTRIES & SME SUMMIT” with the theme: Sustainable Industrial Growth of the State to march towards VIKSIT BHARAT organised […]

Maharashtra Industries & SME Summit Celebrates Sustainable Industrial Growth and Foundation Milestones

March 5, 2025March 7, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

The Maharashtra Industries & SME Summit, themed “Sustainable Industrial Growth of the State to March Towards VIKSIT BHARAT,” was held on March 5, 2025, at Hotel Sofitel, BKC, Mumbai, marking a significant step toward fostering industrial and economic development in Maharashtra. the summit brought together industry leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and innovators to discuss strategies for […]

Launching of NATIONAL SME MANUFACTURING MISSION

March 5, 2025March 8, 2025SME E-NewsLeave a Comment

Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan has launched the “NATIONAL SME MANUFACTURING MISSION” initiated by SME Chamber of India at the function of Silver Jubilee of Maharashtra Industry Development Association and 32nd Foundation Day of SME Chamber of India and at the annual event on “MAHARASHTRA INDUSTRIES & SME SUMMIT” with the theme: […]

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