SME Ki Mann Ki Baat

02/09/2025

Strengthening SME Entrepreneurs Through GST Reforms

Shri Chandrakant Salunkhe - Founder & President, SME Chamber of India shared his thoughts appreciating the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Narendra Modiji for taking steps towards GST reforms.

He highlighted how these reforms could support entrepreneurs, particularly in the rural regions of India, by strengthening their businesses. Such measures are expected to boost the spending power of common people, thereby creating a positive impact on the overall economy.

13/03/2025

Holi is not just a festival of colors; it’s a celebration of new beginnings, unity, and boundless enthusiasm. As we immerse ourselves in the vibrancy of this occasion, let’s also bring the same energy into our entrepreneurial journey—filled with innovation, resilience, and collaboration.

We are committed to empowering SMEs with the right opportunities, strong networks, and unwavering support to scale new heights. Let’s make this festival a reminder to embrace diversity, foster creativity, and build lasting partnerships.

🌟 Happy Holi! 🌟

10/10/2024

We grieve the loss of Ratan Tata, a true visionary whose contributions to industry and humanity will never be forgotten. His remarkable legacy extends far beyond business, reflecting his unwavering compassion and dedication to societal welfare. As we mourn his passing, we honor the profound impact he had on countless lives through his philanthropy and nation-building efforts. His leadership and generosity will continue to inspire future generations, making his absence deeply felt across the world.

01/10/2024

Empowering SMEs for Brighter future and Better Business Growth

At the SME Chamber of India, our mission is to champion the growth and development of Small and Medium Enterprises across the nation. We are dedicated to providing the necessary tools, resources, and connections for businesses to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.

Our vision is to create a robust ecosystem where SMEs flourish, contributing significantly to India’s economic growth and job creation. Together, let’s build a sustainable future where every entrepreneur's dream becomes a reality!

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04/09/2024

Mr. S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India (MEITY), has delivered keynote speech on “Benefits and Advantages of PLI Scheme for SMES and Challenges, Trends and Emerging Opportunities in the Electronics & IT sector” at “SME Manufacturers and Exporters Summit” on 3rd September 2024 at NSE Auditorium, Mumbai and launched “SME Electronic Products Export Promotion Council” initiated by SME Chamber of India and SME Export Promotion Council. Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe, Founder and President - SME Chamber of India and Maharashtra Industry Development Association (MIDA) has delivered speech on Strengthening SMEs & Manufacturing Industries to march towards “Viksit Bharat”, Mr. Ashish Kumar Chauhan - MD & CEO, National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. shared his views on “Capital markets access for alternate finance for SME sector” and Mr. S. Maheshkumar – Director, SME Export Promotion Council delivered vote of thanks.

28/08/2024

|| INVITATION TO ATTEND ||
SME MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS SUMMIT
Focus on: Finance | Manufacturing | Exports | Capital Markets | Technology | Sustainable Growth
🗓 Date: 03rd September 2024 | Time: 4.00 PM Onwards
📍 Venue: NSE Conference Hall, BKC, Mumbai
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Shri S Krishnan
Secretary - Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India
Topic: Benefits and Advantages of PLI Scheme for SMES and Challenges, Trends and Emerging Opportunities in the Electronics & IT sector
THEME PRESENTATION BY
Shri Chandrakant Salunkhe
Founder & President - SME Chamber of India & Maharashtra Industry Development Association
Topic: Strengthening SMEs & manufacturing industries to march towards “Viksit Bharat”
SPECIAL ADDRESS BY
Shri Ashish Chauhan
MD & CEO - National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE India)
Topic: Capital markets access for alternate finance for SME sector
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27/08/2024

Unleashing India's MSME Sector Potential

In a recent episode of ET Now's "Leaders of Tomorrow Season 12," Mr. Chandrakant Salunkhe, Founder and President of the SME Chamber of India, discussed the pressing challenges faced by the MSME sector. He pointed out that while 50% of India's MSMEs are involved in manufacturing, they struggle with high industrial land prices, rising interest rates, a shortage of skilled labor, and difficulties in accessing emerging markets. Although the Government of India has been rolling out various schemes and policies, Mr. Salunkhe emphasized that "the real challenge lies in ensuring these benefits reach the grassroots level.

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27/06/2024

Happy International SME Day

Empowering SMEs for global competitiveness and economic growth for a vibrant Viksit Bharat@2047.

14/06/2024

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 Lata, Economic Advisor, Department of Commerce at New Delhi on 12th June 2024 and discussed with them on the various issues pertaining to SMEs and manufacturing industries, strategic planning for export promotion, empowerment, transformation of packaging industries and to organise various activities for export promotion and to take advantages of free trade agreements with the various countries.

14/06/2024

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 strengthen SME manufacturing industries for global competitiveness and support them for entering into emerging markets.

14/06/2024

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 for the enhancement of exports and to explore advantages of free trade agreements with the various countries.