Tag: Msme

Bhubaneswar: In a review meeting on the progress of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) here on Thursday, the State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) has directed member banks to ensure faster delivery of loans in the next few days of the current fiscal. Odisha MSME minister Jogendra Behera said, “The State had plans to provide […]

Bhubaneswar: International air cargo will resume from Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar on January 27 on the International Customs Day. Briefing media persons after a joint meeting in the office of the Director, Airport Authority of India (AAI), here today, Deepak Arora, Commissioner, Customs, Bhubaneswar said for this purpose public notice is already in […]

Bhubaneswar:  International air cargo will start from Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar on January 27 on the International Customs Day. Briefing media persons after a joint meeting in the office of the Director, Airport Authority of India (AAI), here today, Deepak Arora, Commissioner, Customs, Bhubaneswar said for this purpose, public notice is already in […]

Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik today underscored the need to expedite the process for capital investments in Odisha. Reviewing the status of investment in the industrial sector as per the promises made by the companies at the recent Make In Odisha Conclave at the State Secretariat here, the chief minister directed the concerned departments to […]

Bhubaneswar:  Science, technologies and innovations become more important as the population rises, with less land available to produce food and declining levels of water. The focus must therefore be on how to produce more food, with less land and water, while conserving the environment, said Governor Dr SC Jamir. Inaugurating “Agro-Vation” organised by the Indian […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after bragging that he is a ‘VIP’ after video footage showed his personal security officer (PSO) tying his shoelaces during Independence day celebrations in Keonjhar, Odisha MSME minister Yogendra Behera on Tuesday embarked on some belated damage control, assuming the role of a ‘fatherly figure’ to the PSO he had dismissed as […]

Bhubaneswar: As many as 38, 000 Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) units will be set up across the State, chief minister Naveen Patnaik announced while inaugurating the 12th Entrepreneurs’ Week on the occasion of Biju Patnaik’s birth centenary today. “We would take a number of initiatives to mark the centenary year of Biju Babu. […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday said 1.97 lakh Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) units have been established in the state, creating 5.96 lakh jobs in the last four years. These units have been established with an investment of Rs 10,320 crore in the last four years from 2014-15 to 2017-18, said MSME Minister […]

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said a total 973 MSME units in the state have been given incentives of Rs 80.50 crore, generating employment to nearly 22,200 persons. While launching the online administration of incentives for MSMEs (AIM) here, he said the incentives have been given to the units since 2011-2012. MSME entrepreneurs […]

New Delhi: Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Kalraj Mishra has resigned ahead of Sunday’s cabinet reshuffle. Senior BJP leader Mishra, 77, said he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and gave his resignation. He claimed the Prime Minister told him that his performance in the ministry was good. “So the question of non-performance does […]

New Delhi: Samsung India on Friday signed an MoU with the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) to open two more technical training schools and to renew the partnership for 10 existing schools being run across the country. As per the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the technology giant will open two new MSME-Samsung Technical […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Trade Centre (WTC) to promote and strengthen export activities. Odisha Small Industries Corporation (OSIC) of the state government signed the MoU with WTC, Mumbai. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Minister Jogendra Behera said Odisha has a huge potential to […]

New Delhi:The government and Reserve Bank seem to be veering around to reach an agreeable solution particulary with respect of relaxation of the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework and easing of lending norms for the MSME sector ahead of the RBI board meeting on November 19, sources said. If not in this board meeting, sources […]

Bhubaneswar: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a MSME support programme in Delhi on Friday, three Union Ministers kicked off the campaign in as many Odisha districts and asked entrepreneurs to take benefit of facilities including access to credit and market. While Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan attended a district level programme in Cuttack, Steel Minister […]

Bhubaneswar: Encouraged over the high growth rate of exports in the state, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced that a new Odisha Export Policy, 2017 would be announced soon. Patnaik said this while inaugurating a workshop on ‘Export Strategy of Odisha’ here. Besides, in order to ensure “ease of doing business” to exporters, the state […]