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African Development Bank scoping study on implementing NDCs in Africa recommends that development financial institutions and other investors focus on high-impact, high-growth potential start-ups that can drive climate-related innovation.
A Co-operative based economic development model is very relevant where each member works with a spirit of responsibility. The new Ministry of Co-operation will work to streamline processes for ‘Ease of doing business’ for co-operatives and enable the development of Multi-State Cooperatives (MSCS). New Delhi/06/06/2021: In a historic move, a separate ‘Ministry of Co-operation’ has been…
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“Innovation in high-end technology creates wealth for the country” Prakash Javadekar Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Government of India
The International Trade Centre (ITC) releases its flagship report, SME Competitiveness Outlook 2021, on empowering the green recovery, ahead of Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day SME Competitiveness Outlook 2021, focuses on empowering small businesses to rebuild from the pandemic in a way that prepares them to face the looming climate crisis. ‘Going green is…
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India MSME Report 2021 Released India MSME Report 20201 is the Twenty- fourth volume of India’s comprehensive Annual Review on MSMEs. This is being brought out since 1997 by ISED- Small Enterprise Observatory (ISED-SEO), Institute of Small Enterprises and Development, Kochi, Kerala, India. India MSME Report 2021 focuses on disruptive New Normal & Survival Strategies. The…
Making Decent Work a Reality for Domestic Workers: Progress and Prospects in Asia and the Pacific Exclusion from national labour laws and high levels of informality continues to take a heavy toll on the working conditions of domestic workers in Asia and the Pacific region, according to a new International Labour Organization (ILO) report Making…
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has recorded its highest-ever turnover. In the year 2020-21, KVIC registered a gross annual turnover of Rs. 95,741.74crores, as compared to Rs. 88,887 crores turnover in 2019-20, thus, registering an increase of 7.71%.
Considering the hardships faced by MSMEs during the prevailing COVID-19 situation and the representations received from the various MSME associations, financial institutions and Government departments dealing with the interest of MSME Sector
Nitin Gadkari announced simplification of process for registration of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. “Only PAN and Aadhaar will be required for registration of MSMEs.”
enhance the cost-effectiveness of energy savings by upgrading technologies or by taking in-house actions to minimize energy consumption