Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSME, Jitan Ram Manjhi, and Minister of State Shobha Karandlaje today called on Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan, in New Delhi. In a social media post, the Vice-President said that he was briefed on the vital role of MSME’s in economic growth, employment generation, entrepreneurship development, empowerment of people, and environmental sustainability.

 

The Ministry also outlined its initiatives supporting the growth of the MSME sector, including Khadi, Village and Coir industries, with focus on credit support, technological assistance, infrastructure development, skill development and training, enhanced competitiveness, and market assistance.

 

Mr Radhakrishnan appreciated the Ministry’s efforts to bolster the MSME sector, and expressed happiness over increased budgetary support and growing credit flow to entrepreneurs, and commended the success of PM Vishwakarma and other schemes in delivering benefits nationwide.