Private, govt banks pledge full support to ECLGS 5.0Banks are fully supporting the new Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0. This scheme aims to help businesses facing challenges due to...
20 May, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Maharashtra announces AI policy, envisages Rs 10,000 crore investment, excellence centresMaharashtra's cabinet has approved a new Artificial Intelligence Policy 2026. This policy aims for a massive Rs 10,000 crore investment in ...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
India–New Zealand $20 billion FTA: List of sectors set to gain ground as the deal kicks inIndia and New Zealand have signed a Free Trade Agreement. This pact offers zero-duty access for most Indian exports. Key sectors like texti...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Two key DRDO-developed armoured platforms unveiledDefence Research and Development Organisation unveiled two advanced armoured platforms on Saturday. These tracked and wheeled vehicles are ...
25 Apr, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Thane to host ET Make in India SME Regional Summit on June 26The event, themed ‘Thane means business: Manufacturing excellence, entrepreneurial drive’, will bring together local MSMEs, policymakers, e...
07 Jul, 2025, 04.12 PM IST
Nasscom Foundation Signs MoU with Maharashtra Small Scale Industries Development Corporation Ltd.The initiative focuses on empowering small businesses and drive industry growth by empowering Udyam-registered micro and small enterprises ...
27 Jun, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
We are open to idea of alternate financing models for MSMEs: Piyush GoyalCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal sought feedback on MSME credit access issues. He mentioned exploring alternate financing and earmarking spac...
05 Dec, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
Pune edition of ET Make in India SME Regional Summit to focus on its dual economic drivers — manufacturing and servicesMaking the best of both worlds, Pune is the upcoming destination for the programme which aims to connect small business, industry leaders a...
16 Oct, 2024, 05.38 PM IST
Budget 2024: More focus on schemes such as RAMP, TUF can boost MSMEsThe MSME sector expects the government to expand the major financial and technical support schemes to encourage innovation and expansion.
16 Jul, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
SIDBI ET MSME Conclave: Last session in Aurangabad on March 19 to focus on cluster development and improving MSME competitivenessThe programme is now entering its last session which will be held in the city of Maharashtra with the aim to host and uplift its entreprene...
13 Mar, 2024, 03.46 PM IST
Maharashtra MSME Defence Expo takes big strides to strengthen MSME’s participation in facilitating India’s defence manufacturingThe Maharashtra MSME Defence Expo showcased equipment to make India self-reliant in the defence sector. It was inaugurated by Deputy Chief ...
01 Mar, 2024, 07.09 PM IST
MSMEs to gain from the 7% projected growth for FY 24; expect to make more Capex, says reportThe report also signals optimism for domestic demand and profitability and is highly optimistic of the increasing capex and hiring by MSMEs...
05 Feb, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
Fusion 360 to help MSMEs in Maharashtra create world-class products: Autodesk's Pradeep Nair"With requisite training, MSMEs can use technologies like Fusion 360 to address critical challenges associated with design, manufacturing a...
16 May, 2016, 03.55 PM IST
Procurement by PSUs, govt units from MSMEs dismal: Kalraj MishraProcurement by public sector undertakings (PSUs) and government departments from MSMEs is "dismal" and should be increased, Union Minister ...
15 Jan, 2016, 10.16 PM IST
Need to revive over 30,000 sick MSME units in Maharashtra: MinisterThere is a need to revive over 30,000 sick MSME units in Maharashtra as the sector is one of the largest contributors to the state's GDP, I...
07 Oct, 2015, 07.25 PM IST
Maharashtra government, Sidbi set up Rs 200-crore fund for MSMEsSidbi and Maha Government have set up a Rs 200-crore venture capital fund, with a view to providing easy financing options to micro, small ...
10 May, 2015, 03.29 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to frame dedicated policy for MSMEsWith a view to promote employment- generating micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Maharashtra, the state government has decided ...
09 May, 2015, 10.44 PM IST