Phulkari can also be a means of earning and this is proved by a self-help group comprising of 3000 women members. Patiala district women have learned the art of becoming economically independent. Many women working as skilled embroiderers are earning handsome money and now they draw respect from their male partners.

Jasbir Kaur (45) is one such women of ...

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It is found that SMEs, no doubt, form the backbone of our economy. Studies reveal that 90 percent of companies have less than 50 employees and more than 50 percent of exports are made by companies employing less than 20 people.

One of the most significant employment-intensive segments of the economy is comprised of MSMEs. ...

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A two day seminar is set to be organized from Feb 5th for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ghaziabad. This seminar will be conducted by the Institute of Advanced Management & Research involving Ghaziabad Management Association (GMA) and Computer Society of India.

This seminar is supposed to address specific SME problems by conducing ...

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MSMEs are facing a lot of hurdles according to a report published by Sidbi (Small Industries Development Bank of India). One major concern of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises is lack of proper infrastructure support needed for their growth and development. The 2010 report is based on survey conducted on 200 MSMEs from every place of India. Non-availability of infrastructure is ...

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With an increased awareness about importance of green energy and lessing the carbon footprint, banks like Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi), HSBC India and Power Finance Corp. Ltd have registered with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) for its energy efficiency financing platform. The platform is meant to create a mechanism that allows mainstream financing of energy efficiency ...

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