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Blog 12- Packaging Industry: Changes and Opportunities for MSMEs & Startups

BLOG 12- The scope of the packaging market in India is promising, presenting lucrative opportunities for businesses across various sectors.

In India, this sector has witnessed significant growth in recent years, driven by factors such as rising consumerism, urbanization, e-commerce boom, and a growing middle class. In this blog we, you will get understand what growth potential, the packing industry holds, what is sustainable packaging along with various options available under sustainable packaging and some data points related to sustainable packaging on a global scale.

BLOG 11- Lean Manufacturing competetiveness scheme- Empowering Efficiency, Inspiring Growth

BLOG 11- Considering the role MSMEs plays in productivity, competitiveness and employment generation and also resource optimization of the country, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Government of India, has implemented the MSME Competitive (Lean) Scheme for manufacturing MSMEs which emphasises on reduction of wastages in processes, inventory management, space management, energy consumption etc.

Before getting into the details of the scheme, let us understand what Lean Manufacturing technology is all about and why the government is emphasising on it.

Blog 10- How can you establish your brand with Podcast Guesting?

Blog 10- How can you establish your brand with Podcast Guesting?   If you are new to the World of Business Podcasting, you might be wondering what podcasting is all about?  How do they work?  how can this help in establishing your brand? And also, If you’re curious to know, how you can become a guest on a podcast? or if podcast guesting is even right for you? then, you’re in the right place. In this blog, we will answer all of your questions regarding podcast guesting. What is Podcast Guesting? A business podcast or entrepreneur podcast is an…

Blog 9- MSMEs are you lifting your business orders with government tenders?

Tenders are competitive bidding processes where organisations, including mostly governments and sometimes private companies, request proposals from vendors for specific goods or services.

Small Businesses lack information about availability of tenders, companies which float tenders, what’s required and expected out of them when participating in government tenders , how to be a successful bidder etc .

Blog 8- NSIC Raw Material Assistance Scheme

Blog 8- The first step in the process of manufacturing any product is acquiring the raw material and building inventories. The consistency in purchasing of raw material should not get hampered as this is going to impact the whole chain of operations of any industry.

In this blog of MSME TALK, we have talked about the Government’s “NSIC Raw Material Assistance Scheme” that will help to foster, promote, and aid the growth of the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) in India by financing their raw material requirements.

Blog 7- What MSMEs have received from Budget 2023-24?

Blog 7- What MSMEs have received from Budget 2023-24? MSMEs have played a key role in promoting entrepreneurship and fostering innovation in India. They have helped to create a culture of innovation and risk-taking, which has led to the emergence of new and innovative products and services in various sectors. Considering the same, Government has come up with various steps to promote MSMEs and startup in Budget 2023. MSMEs are critical to India’s economic growth and development, and the government has come up with various schemes for MSMEs from time to time to promote their growth and development. These…

Blog 6- Collateral Free Loans for Women Entrepreneurs

Blog 6-Collateral Free Loans for Women Entrepreneurs Without access to financial resources, property or an adequate credit history, for many women entrepreneurs the bank used to be the edge of the road . And, there also, the loan used to get rejected because of lack of collateral. However, now the Government of India has devised various financial schemes to give our women the required financial push, that too without requiring any collateral. In this blog, we have discussed various loan options available for women entrepreneurs without mortgaging any collateral along with the age criteria, purpose of loans, and the banks…

Blog 5- Delayed payments -Why is Sec 15 of MSMED ACT so important for MSMEs?

Delayed payments are a direct detriment to the working capital cycles and cash flows of a businesses, which are key components of business profitability. In this blog, we have talked about various provisions of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006’ and how these provisions protect the MSMEs from defaulting buyers, who clog up payments these enterprises.

Blog 4- Jan Samarth Portal-One stop solution for Govt Sponsored Loan Schemes

In this blog we have talked about Jan Samarth Portal, a countrywide portal for government credit-linked programmes. This easily approachable one-stop digital portal connects several government credit initiatives. This MSME TALK blog provides you with an overview of what is Jan Samarth Portal, what are various schemes available under this portal, what is the eligibility to apply for these loans, Steps to Apply for Loan on Jan Samarth Portal, Process to Check Application Status on Jan Samarth Portal, documents Required for Applying on Jan Samarth Portal and how to Track your Business Loan Application

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