Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in association with Wayanad Chamber of Commerce, GRIHA, Cyber Security Centre of Excellence, National Stock Exchange, i-TTO, FITT, IIT-Delhi are hosting a knowledge series under “BrandIndia: 10000SMEs – Kerala Edition -I”
The #Brand10000SMEs mission is to assist small businesses by making access to education, collaboration, domestic and national market, capital, and business support services more readily available to them.
Through this mission, SMEs will learn skills such as business plan development, problem-solving, financial management, research and development, product and project management, marketing, employee management, innovation management and digital transformation.
The mission will open doors for SMEs to learn from and be mentored by business owners, as well as provide assistance to those new to entrepreneurship in the form of one-on-one advising.
The #Brand10000SMEs which focuses on practical skills that managers can implement immediately in their company. Small business owners will learn new practices that increase their growth, and they will also begin to craft a growth plan that is custom-tailored to their individual businesses.
- Improving the contributions of small and medium-sized enterprises in a global and digitally-linked economy
- Small and medium-sized enterprises are critical for creating more inclusive globalisation and growth.
- Small and medium-sized enterprises contribute to economic and social well-being through their wide range of activities.
- An open and integrated economy needs to have an open and welcoming business environment for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to have any participation or gain any benefits.
- Being able to tap into strategic resources is essential for small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) competitiveness.
- We also need a cross-cutting perspective on small businesses.
Program Schedule
- 03.30 -04.30 PM : Promotion of SMEs from Kerala
- 04.30 -04.40 PM : Opening Remarks by Ms. Anju Bajaj, Chairperson, Confederation of India Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- 04.40 -04.45 PM : Opening Remarks by Mr. Johny Patani, President, Wayanad Chamber of Commerce
- 04.45 -05.00 PM : Speech by Chief Guest Mr. G. S. Prakash, Joint Director, MSME DI, Thrissur
- 05.00 -05.15 PM : Services Export Going Global by Dr. Abhay Sinha, Director General, Services Export Promotion Council
- 05.15 -05.30 PM : CyberSecurity for your growth enterprises by Dr. Sriram Birudavolu, CEO, Cyber Security Centre of Excellence, Hyderabad
- 05.30 -05.45 PM : Understanding Green Initiative for sustainable business by Mr. Gagan D. Kechira, Manager (South), GRIHA
- 05.45 -06.00 PM : IP Strategising during Covid-19 by Ms. Reema Sahni Mediratta, Project Manager, i-TTO, FITT
- 06.00 -06.15 PM : Alternative Sourcing of Capital through MSME Exchange under National Stock Exchange by Ms. Rachana Bhusari, Vice President, NSE
- 06.15 -06.30 PM : SIDBI Schemes for SMEs by J. Joseph Tharun, Manager, SIDBI Kochi
- 06.30-06.35 PM : Conclusion Remarks by Dr. E. P. Mohandas, General Secretary, Wayanad Chamber of Commerce
- 06.35-06.45 PM : Conclusion Remarks by Er. Santosh G., Director, Confederation of India Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
