Context
Recently, the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched an e-National Level Awareness Programme SAMBHAV.
Key-Points
- It is an outreach program under the ministry of MSME where students from various colleges / ITIs from all parts of the country will be encouraged by 130 departmental offices to enter the business.
- During the campaign the college students will be made aware of the various schemes being implemented by the Ministry of MSME through Audio/Video film presentations.
- To encourage youth participation in business development, increase domestic production with a view to push economic growth.
- Government is working to increase MSME's contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and exports.
- Improving GDP contribution from the current 30% to 50%, and job creation in the MSME sector from 11 crore to 15 crore have been stressed.
Related Initiatives
- Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP)
- Venture Capital Scheme for Agri-Business Development
- Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
- Generation Unlimited in India (YuWaah)
- National Career Service
- Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
- Pradhan Mantri Rojgar ProtsahanYojana (PMRPY)
- Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)
