How industrial facilities, logistics & transport, agri, textiles, food processing and food industires can prepare themselves this season As extreme weather events in India, such as floods, cyclones, landslides, heatwaves, droughts, and shifting monsoon patterns, grow more intense, their economic... View Article
With record solar capacity addition and stronger global partnerships, India’s clean-energy sector is becoming a major business opportunity. MSMEs can participate in this growth through supply-chain support by contributing through solar components, installation and maintenance, energy-efficient equipment, bioenergy, EV support,... View Article
Heat stress is becoming a real business cost for MSMEs, affecting productivity, worker safety, electricity bills, machinery, inventory, and dispatch timelines. This blog article lists simple steps MSMEs can take to reduce the operational pressure. These include adjusting work timings, seasonal maintenance, and heat-sensitive... View Article
Higher fuel, LPG, freight, and raw material costs are aggravating working capital pressure on MSMEs, who are already grappling with delayed payments, tighter supplier credit, and rising input costs. To address this, faster disbursements of business loans from RBI-regulated NBFCs... View Article
Indian manufacturing MSMEs incur annual compliance costs of nearly ₹13–17 lakhs while managing 998 unique and 1,450 total annual compliance obligations1. These obligations span labour, taxation, environment, local permissions, workplace requirements, and sector-specific rules. For a small business, this is not a... View Article
India’s e-commerce market is projected to grow from about $120–140 billion in 2024 to $300 billion by 2030, driven by 15-17% CAGR. Over the same period, e-commerce’s share of overall retail could rise from around 6% to as much as... View Article
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