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CONFERENCE ON GATEWAY TO AFRICA

Mr. Mahesh Salunkhe, Director – SME Chamber of India and Maharashtra Industry Development Association addressing the delegates Adv. Raj Ambre – President, Lote Parshuram Industries Association addressing the delegates Mr. Nagesh Rane, Marketing Area Head, ARISE IIP India addressing the delegates on Emerging business, Exports & investment opportunities in Central & West African markets Mr. […]

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Cheque Bounce Rules: High Court Issues New Order on Non-Prosecution in Certain Cases

In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has determined that the dishonour of cheques from banks that have merged with another bank does not constitute an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments (NI) Act. If a cheque from a merged bank bounces, the issuer will not face prosecution under this section. Justice […]

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Government Efforts Boost Toy Manufacturing and Exports; Further Steps Needed: DPIIT Secretary

The Secretary of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Rajesh Kumar Singh, highlighted that government measures such as mandatory quality control orders and increased customs duties have significantly boosted toy exports from India. However, he noted that additional efforts are required to further develop the sector. Singh mentioned that they are […]

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SME IPO Fundraising in Early 2024 Reaches Rs 3,000 Cr

Record-Breaking Fundraising in First Half Since SME Platform Launch In the first half of 2024, fundraising through initial public offerings (IPOs) of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has achieved a significant milestone, reaching Rs 3,095 crore by June 13. This amount is approximately two-thirds of the total Rs 4,686 crore raised throughout 2023, marking the […]

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Interactive meeting with Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe, Founder & President, SME Chamber of India, SME Export Promotion Council and Packaging Industry Association of India had an Interaction with Mr. Sunil Barthwal, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India and Ms. Renu Latha, Economic Advisor, Department of Commerce at New Delhi on 12th June 2024 […]

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Interactive meeting with Union Minister of State, Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe, Founder & President, SME Chamber of India & SME Export Promotion Council felicitated Mr. Jitin Prasada, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Commerce & Industry on his appointment and Mr. Salunkhe discussed various initiatives and issues pertaining to SMEs and manufacturing industries, strategic efforts for export promotion, various activities to be organised […]

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INTERACTIVE MEETING WITH UNION MINISTER OF MSME

Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe, Founder & President, SME Chamber of India & Federation of Indian SME Associations felicitated Mr. Jiten Ram Majhi, Union Minister for MSMEs on his appointment as a Minister. Mr. Salunkhe had briefed about the current economic scenarios of MSME sectors, their issues, hurdles for further growth, various initiatives to be taken to […]

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A six-legged guide robot for the blind has been developed by a Chinese university

BEIJING, June 1 (Xinhua) — A research team from China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University has developed a six-legged guide robot for visually impaired people that is expected to address the country’s shortage of real guide dogs. “We believe our robot will function as a ‘pair of eyes’ for visually impaired people,” said Professor Gao Feng […]

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Latest GST News, Information, Notifications & Announcements

GST WEEKLY UPDATE :09/2024-25 (02.06.2024) GSTN Introduces Option to Choose Personal Hearing in GST DRC-01 Responses: The GSTN has enabled a new feature allowing taxpayers to select ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ for a personal hearing while replying to GST DRC-01 on the GST Portal. Previously, the portal automatically selected the ‘No’ option for a personal hearing […]

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PAN card is of No use from June 2024, Know Why?

The Income Tax Department, in a recent notification, has mandated that taxpayers link their Permanent Account Number (PAN) with their Aadhaar by May 31, 2024, after this date your PAN will become Inoperative and will be of no use as you cannot use if for any financial transaction, KYC, leads to higher tax deductions, cannot File […]

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