Union Minister Kalraj Mishra meets entrepreneurs in Bhopal
Bhopal: Kalraj Mishra Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises met with entrepreneurs in Bhopal on Wednesday. He seeked various suggestions from entrepreneurs which can prove helpful in spreading network of micro, small and medium industries. Various important issues were raised by the entrepreneurs including giving industry status to cold storage houses. The Union Minister Kalraj Mishra said that Small Scale Industries play an important role in the country’s growth. The importance of Small Scale Industries could be realized from the fact that background of developed countries has always been small scale industries.
Earlier speaking to media Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Kalraj Mishra mentioned the importance of Industrial Cluster Development. He announced to open a technology centre in the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and informed that the project which would be costing around Rs 150 crore would be started from October 1.
Discussing the State of Madhya Pradesh, the Union Minister Mishra said that livelihood in Madhya Pradesh is largely dependent on agriculture and thus it is important to develop agriculture related industries.
Addressing an important subject Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises said that in order to provide facilities to industries, technological centre system programme is underway. Referring to livelihood business incubation centre, Mishra said that they will have small machines on which youths including boys and girls would seek training and become skilled an important need of the industries.
He informed that at present there is great importance for innovation in industries and it needs research. He emphasized that along with innovation, Research and Development is also needed so that innovative ideas can be evolved. He informed that in Indore there is a Indo German Tools Room and it is going to be renovated.
He appreciated the land bank concept of Madhya Pradesh which is made for investors and said that it is a good step of state government.-WTN