The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Salem district will organise an MSME summit on the topic ‘accelerating for growth and business development’ in the city on February 17.
S. S. Yuvaraj, chairman, CII Salem district, told presspersons here on Wednesday that the MSME sector was the backbone of the national economic structure. With around 36.1 million units throughout the country, MSMEs contributed around 6.11 % of the GDP from manufacturing and 24.63 % of the GDP from service activities as well as 33.4 % of the country’s manufacturing output.
Learning platform
Mr. Yuvaraj said that the summit aimed at providing a learning platform for new business opportunities that the MSME sector could avail of from various government schemes. The summit is open for MSME companies, industry leaders, senior government officials, sectorial associations and heads of financial institutions. For delegate registration, interested people can contact Mr. Ruban over ph. no: 79049 69238 / 99439 99630 or e-mail: ruban.ebenezer@cii.in /cii.salem@cii.in.

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