Haryana Government is working towards getting the industry to register under Udyog Adhaar Memorandum and reorient the District Industries Centres (DICs) as facilitation centres to the existing as well as new industrial projects.
This was stated by Director, Haryana Industries and Commerce, Ashok Sangwan, who was speaking at the 5thRegional MSME Conclave on the theme of ‘Energising MSMEs by Facilitating Finance and Enhancing Competitiveness’ organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), here on Friday.
As part of the industrial policy framework, the Haryana Government is working on sector-specific policies to boost sectors of IT, ESDM, Food Processing, retail, defence and aerospace, and textiles, he said.
While policies on Textiles and Food Processing will be out in a fortnight, the policies for IT and ESDM are out and have already been put up for stakeholder consultation, he said.
Speaking on the occasion, Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Nirmal Chand, and Chief General Manager, NABARD, Deepak Kumar said, “Doubling income in the rural sector is the biggest challenge that the Centre Government has set to achieve.
With 45 per cent of the MSME sector based in the rural areas, it offers great potential towards rural development, they said.
Deepak Kumar, highlighted schemes of NABARD in facilitating flow of institutional credit to the MSME sector.
A special session on vendor development programme in which major PSUs took part and a display of products by various companies were the highlights of the conclave. Apart from this, issues faced by the large MSME sector were deliberated upon threadbare at the conclave addressed. PSUs like HPCl, BPCl, Indian Air Force and major corporate houses also took part in the conclave.