CII program to educate MSME business owners on digital knowhow
The program aims to educate and train MSME business owners and entrepreneurs enabling them to integrate into the digital economy and access credit, expand their market access, diversify their customer base, digitise their financial operations and solidify their supply chain
Joe C Mathew | December 10, 2020 | Updated 20:53 IST
CII launches Digital Saksham for MSMEs
Apex industry chamber Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has announced a strategic partnership with Mastercard and National Institute for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (ni-msme), an organistion of Ministry of MSME to launch the Digital Saksham Initiative - an expansive program designed to strengthen the competitiveness of MSMEs through digital knowhow and acceptance.
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Stating how the GDP contribution from rural, tribal and 115 aspirant districts is negligible, the minister said that this is the time for MSME ministry and the industry to concentrate more on such districts.
Nitin Gadkari said that MSMEs present a huge potential for export and can help to make the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi a reality.
Emphasising how this is the time for AatmaNirbhar Bharat to make Indian economy strong and create more employment potential, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Nitin Gadkari said that we need to consciously look at increasing our exports.
Speaking at the 17th Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Global SME Business Summit on Wednesday, the minister said that MSMEs present a huge potential for export and can make the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi a reality. “MSMEs constitute a vital part of the economic structure of India. They contribute 30% to GDP and 48% to exports and have created 11 cr job
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Confederation of Indian Industry launches ‘Digital Saksham’ initiative with Mastercard and National Institute
: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) today announced a strategic MoU with Mastercard and National Institute for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (ni-msme) an organistion of Ministry of MSME, Government of India to launch the Digital Saksham Initiative – an expansive program designed to strengthen the competitiveness of MSMEs through digital know-how and acceptance.
This collaboration aims to educate and train micro and small business owners and entrepreneurs enabling them to integrate into the digital economy and access credit, expand their market access, diversify their customer base, digitize their financial operations and solidify their supply chain. The ultimate objective is to unlock the full potential of MSMEs in India, measured by greater profitability and financial resilience.