{"id":4236,"date":"2025-05-29T00:19:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T18:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/?p=4236"},"modified":"2025-05-29T00:25:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T18:55:05","slug":"india-msme-conclave-2025-kicks-off-on-30-may-250-exhibitors-subsidies-for-women-sc-st-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/?p=4236","title":{"rendered":"India MSME Conclave 2025 Kicks Off on 30 May: 250+ Exhibitors, Subsidies for Women & SC\/ST Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"

India MSME Conclave 2025 Set to Empower South India\u2019s Small Businesses with Major Expo, Policy Dialogues, and Subsidies<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

*Bengaluru gears up for a landmark event to boost MSME growth, featuring 250+ exhibitors, B2B networking, and exclusive benefits for women and SC\/ST entrepreneurs.*<\/p>\n

Bengaluru, May 29, 2025:<\/strong>\u00a0The\u00a0India MSME Conclave 2025<\/strong>, one of South India\u2019s largest gatherings for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), is set to kick off tomorrow at\u00a0Tripura Vasini, Palace Grounds<\/strong>, with a three-day agenda packed with exhibitions, expert sessions, and policy discussions aimed at accelerating growth in the sector.<\/p>\n

Scheduled from\u00a0May 30 to June 1<\/strong>, the conclave\u2014jointly organized by the\u00a0Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA), and Peenya Industries Association<\/strong>\u2014will bring together over\u00a0250 exhibitors<\/strong>, policymakers, and industry leaders under one roof to foster collaborations, innovation, and market expansion.<\/p>\n

A Platform for Growth and Collaboration<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The event is designed to bridge the gap between MSMEs, government agencies, and large corporations, aligning with the\u00a0\u2018Make in India\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0initiative.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis conclave will provide MSMEs direct access to\u00a0central public sector units, large enterprises, and government schemes<\/strong>, enabling them to scale up through technology adoption and better market linkages,\u201d said a\u00a0KCCI spokesperson<\/strong>. Established in\u00a01916 by Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya<\/strong>, KCCI remains one of India\u2019s most influential trade bodies.<\/p>\n

KASSIA<\/strong>, representing\u00a012,000+ MSMEs and 127 affiliated associations<\/strong>, emphasized the conclave\u2019s role in\u00a0policy advocacy, skill development, and marketing support<\/strong>, while the\u00a0Peenya Industries Association<\/strong>, with\u00a03,700+ member units<\/strong>, highlighted its focus on\u00a0boosting local manufacturing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Key Features of the Conclave<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    250+ exhibition stalls<\/strong>\u00a0showcasing innovations and products<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    B2B meetings<\/strong>\u00a0to facilitate partnerships<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Skill development and certification workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Vendor development programs<\/strong>\u00a0for MSMEs to secure contracts<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Policy discussions<\/strong>\u00a0on MSME-friendly reforms<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Promotion of indigenous products<\/strong>\u00a0under \u2018Make in India\u2019<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Inclusive Support for Entrepreneurs<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    In a major push for inclusivity, the organizers are offering:<\/p>\n

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      100% subsidy<\/strong>\u00a0for\u00a0women and SC\/ST entrepreneurs<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      80% subsidy<\/strong>\u00a0for\u00a0general category MSMEs<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Travel reimbursements up to \u20b925,000<\/strong>\u00a0(covering AC II-tier rail or economy-class airfare)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u201cMSMEs are the backbone of India\u2019s economy, contributing significantly to\u00a0GDP and employment<\/strong>. This conclave is a milestone in empowering them to drive the next phase of growth,\u201d said an event coordinator.<\/p>\n

      High-Profile Participation<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      The event will see the presence of key dignitaries, including:<\/p>\n

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        Deputy CM DK Shivakumar<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Union Minister of State for MSMEs Shobha Karandlaje<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Karnataka Minister MB Patil<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Sharanabasappa Darshanapur<\/strong>\u00a0and other senior officials<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        With a focus on\u00a0innovation, policy engagement, and financial support<\/strong>, the\u00a0India MSME Conclave 2025<\/strong>\u00a0is poised to be a game-changer for small businesses in South India, setting the stage for sustained economic growth.<\/p>\n

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        MSME Conclave 2025 Invitees<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

        Q&A\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

        Q: What\u2019s the key objective of India MSME Conclave 2025?<\/strong>
        \nA: The conclave aims to strengthen MSMEs by connecting them with large corporations, government schemes, and new markets while offering financial support like subsidies and travel reimbursements.<\/em><\/p>\n

        Q: Who should attend?<\/strong>
        \nA: Entrepreneurs, startups, manufacturers, and policymakers looking to expand networks, learn about policies, and explore business opportunities.<\/em><\/p>\n

        Q: What\u2019s unique about this edition?<\/strong>
        \n*A: Special focus on inclusivity\u2014100% subsidies for women & SC\/ST entrepreneurs, plus vendor development programs to secure contracts with PSUs.*<\/p>\n

        Q: How does this align with \u2018Make in India\u2019?<\/strong>
        \nA: By promoting local manufacturing, tech adoption, and policy reforms, the conclave directly supports India\u2019s self-reliance goals.<\/em><\/p>\n

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        India MSME Conclave 2025 Set to Empower South India\u2019s Small Businesses with Major Expo, Policy Dialogues, and Subsidies *Bengaluru gears up for a landmark event to boost MSME growth, featuring 250+ exhibitors, B2B networking, and exclusive benefits for women and SC\/ST entrepreneurs.* Bengaluru, May 29, 2025:\u00a0The\u00a0India MSME Conclave 2025, one of South India\u2019s largest gatherings […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[620,66],"tags":[125,925,926,359,924,923],"class_list":["post-4236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entrepreneur","category-karnataka","tag-dk-shivakumar","tag-fkcci","tag-india-msme-conclave-2025","tag-msme","tag-peenya-industries-association","tag-pia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4239,"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4236\/revisions\/4239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}