AI integration expected to contribute up to $150 billion to manufacturing sector MSMEs by 2035: Report
Artificial Intelligence (AI) could contribute between $135.6 billion and $149.9 billion to the growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the
Govt Sets Up 17-Member Panel To Prepare SEZ 2.0 Reform Roadmap
New Delhi, Mar 9 (KNN) The government has constituted a 17-member committee to recommend comprehensive reforms for India’s special economic zones (SEZ) policy
Consort Digital and Niral Networks to deploy First 5G-Based Mission-Critical Network for Indian Railways
New Delhi – Consort Digital and Niral Networks will improve the railway community by deploying 5G-based mission-critical companies for the Mathura–Chata hall underneath Indian Railways, inside the North Central Railway jurisdiction. The Indigenous 5G-based pilot venture marks a significant step towards validating next-generation, non-public 5G infrastructure for railway-grade operational communications.
Loans Against Precious Metals To Follow Standardised RBI Norms From April 1
New Delhi, Mar 10 (KNN) Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed Parliament that the Reserve Bank of India
Banks Offer Zero-Balance Accounts To Promote Financial Inclusion: Sitharaman
New Delhi, Mar 9 (KNN) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that banks provide zero-balance savings account facilities to
RBI Proposes Revised Rules To Strengthen Protection In Digital Banking Fraud Cases
New Delhi, Mar 9 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed revisions to its framework on customer liability
16th Finance Commission Reforms May Benefit State Finances In The Long Term: Crisil Ratings
New Delhi, Mar 7 (KNN) The 16th Finance Commission’s emphasis on reducing revenue deficits and increasing growth-oriented capital spending is
NBFC-MFIs Diversify Lending Portfolio, Expand Into MSME And Secured Credit Segments
New Delhi, Mar 7 (KNN) Non-banking financial companies with microfinance arms (NBFC-MFIs) in India are increasingly expanding into non-microfinance credit
CBIC Extends Deferred Customs Duty Payment Facility To Eligible Manufacturer Importers
New Delhi, Mar 6 (KNN) The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has extended the facility of deferred
FICCI Ladies Wing Opens Center Of Excellence In Noida Offering Free Courses
Noida, Dec 7 (KNN) FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) has opened its first ‘She can Center of Excellence’ in Noida to promote skill development and provide network of support to women entrepreneurs in various sectors. The Center is set up in collaboration with Young FICCI Ladies Organisation (YFLO) and is a
Udyam Registration – Official MSME Registration in India
Udyam Registration is the official government registration system for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India. Introduced by the Ministry of MSME in 2020, it provides businesses with a unique Udyam Registration Number and enables access to government schemes, subsidies, credit facilities, and various business incentives. The registration process is completely online and based on self-declaration with Aadhaar verification.
CGTMSE Loan Scheme – Collateral-Free Loans for MSMEs
The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) provides collateral-free loans to MSMEs by offering credit guarantees to banks and financial institutions. The scheme aims to improve access to finance for new and existing small businesses by reducing the risk for lenders. It helps entrepreneurs secure funding without providing property or third-party guarantees.
PM Vishwakarma Scheme – Financial and Skill Support for Artisans
The PM Vishwakarma Scheme is a central government initiative launched in 2023 to support traditional artisans and craftspeople across India. The program provides skill training, financial assistance, toolkit incentives, marketing support, and collateral-free loans up to ₹3 lakh to help artisans upgrade their businesses and improve income opportunities.
