Union Minister for Micro, Small, & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Narayan Rane, on 20 November, attended a National Seminar on Growth and Development of MSMEs at Imphal, Manipur.
The Seminar was organised by The Ministry of Micro, Small, & Medium Enterprises (MSME) with the objective to generate awareness about the Central Government’s schemes and policies for the MSME sector.
Addressing the Seminar, the Union Minister said that Manipur will emerge as the premier gateway to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) because of the combined efforts of Government of India and Government of Manipur.
He added that the establishment of one of the Technology Centres of Ministry of MSME and the implementation of the scheme called Promotion of MSMEs in North Eastern Region & Sikkim under the new Guidelines will further contribute to making Manipur an important import-export hub for the NE region.
In the National Seminar, Hon’ble Union Minister for MSME, Shri Narayan Rane, felicitated the successful entrepreneurs of the region.#MSME #KVIC #NSIC #COIRBOARD #SCSTHUB pic.twitter.com/TlMHkkHN6J
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On this occasion, the Ministry of MSME signed Memoranda of Understanding for Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) with the Department of Textiles, Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Government of Manipur and three platforms of Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS), viz InvoiceMart, M1Xchange and RXIL.
Micro and Small Enterprises showcased products of various categories.
The Union Minister for MSME also felicitated successful entrepreneurs of the region at the seminar. Rane later visited the exhibition that was organised as part of the occasion and interacted with the Entrepreneurs and motivated them.
Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma, Union Minister of State for MSME was present at the event along with senior officers from Ministry of MSME and State Departments of Manipur.
