As global uncertainty persists, India’s MSMEs are strengthening economic resilience through innovation, adaptability and enterprise led confidence. Over the past few years, India’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have emerged as the central pillar of the country’s economic growth and socio-economic transformation. As we moved forward the conversation around micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) move beyond survival. The ...
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Gold: The Timeless Metal of Wealth, Culture, and Wisdom
I was prompted to write on gold because of the growing public eagerness to purchase it, driven by recent geopolitical tensions in the Central East, where global uncertainties have influenced gold prices and created a sense of urgency among people. Gold has captivated human imagination for millennia, not only for its beauty and rarity but for the deeper layers of ...
Read More »India’s Seafood Exports: From Growth to Global Competitiveness
India’s fisheries sector has emerged as a major contributor to food security, employment, export earnings and sustainable livelihoods, backed by a record ₹39,272 crore investment by the Government of India since 2015. The sector supports nearly 30 million fishers and fish farmers at the primary level and almost twice as many across the value chain. Ranked the second‑largest aquaculture producer ...
Read More »Over 7.83 crore enterprises registered on Udyam Registration Portal (URP); growth trend indicated
A revised definition based on the composite criteria of investment and turnover, was adopted to classify Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 2020. For registration of MSMEs, Udyam Registration Portal (URP) was launched on 01.07.2020. Further, to formalise Informal Micro Enterprises (IMEs), Udyam Assist Platform (UAP) was launched on 11.01.2023. Since the adoption of the revised classification criteria of ...
Read More »Record 30 Mineral Blocks Operationalised in FY 2025–26
In a historic milestone for India’s mining sector, 30 mineral blocks have been successfully operationalised in the financial year 2025–26, marking the first time ever that such a high number of blocks have been made operational within a single financial year. This achievement signifies a major shift towards faster execution and reflects the Government’s focused efforts to translate auctions into ...
Read More »SPINNING MILLS
As per Annual Survey of Industry, Ministry of Statistics & PI, State/UT-wise, including Tamil Nadu, total number of spinning mills, number of spinning mills in operation and others is attached given below. Ministry of Textiles does not maintain data of closed spinning mills separately. The key initiatives taken by the Government to support spinning mills in the country includes following: Technology ...
Read More »Deep Sea Fishing Vessels
Considering the scope for harnessing deep-sea fisheries resources in the Indian EEZ and High Seas and the recommendations of the National Policy on Marine Fisheries, 2017, the Department of Fisheries (DoF), Government of India is providing financial assistance to traditional fishermen for acquisition of Deep Sea Fishing Vessels (DSFVs) under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana’ (PMMSY) at the rate ...
Read More »Increase in Fish Production
The Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MoFAH&D), Government of India, is implementing the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) across all States and Union Territories, including Odisha, since 2020–21. During this period, the Department of Fisheries, Government of India, has approved proposals submitted by the Government of Odisha amounting to ₹1,301.30 crore, including a Central share ...
Read More »Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF)
The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, with effect from financial year 2018-19 is implementing Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) with a total fund size of Rs 7522.48 crore to create and strengthen fisheries and aquaculture infrastructure in the country. FIDF inter-alia provides concessional finance for development of various fisheries infrastructure facilities to the Eligible Entities (EEs), ...
Read More »India’s Total Exports Rise to USD 714.73 Billion in FY 2025–26 (Apr–Jan)
India’s trade performance has remained robust and resilient, with exports recording a steady upward trajectory both in the current fiscal year (FY 2025–26, Apr–Jan) and over the longer term (FY 2021–25). Despite persistent global uncertainty, supply chain disruptions, and volatile commodity prices, India’s exports have continued to expand in a broad-based manner. During Apr–Jan of FY 2025–26, total exports of ...
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