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Resonating with the theme for observing International Women Day 2026 “Give to Gain” the National Small Industries Corporation in collaboration with Vyomini Social Foundation has donated 50 sanitary napkin vending machines to various Police stations and Nari Niketan Shelter homes in Delhi under its Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative. These machines were inaugurated by Smt Rekha Gupta, Chief Minister of Delhi in the presence of Dr. Subhransu Acharya CMD, NSIC and Smt Rashmi Singh,IAS Secretary , Department of Women and Child Development (WCD) for the Government of NCT of Delhi in special ceremony held at Nirmal Chhaya Complex . The Chief Minister in her address appreciated NSIC stating that these vending machines will ensure that women in shelter homes and communities will have easy and dignified access to hygienic menstrual products. #InternationalWomensDay2026 #GiveToGain #WomenEmpowerment #MenstrualHygiene #CSRInitiative #NSIC #VyominiSocialFoundation #womenandchilddepartment Dr. Subhransu Acharya CA CMA Gaurav Gulati Kartikeya Sinha Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Coir Board Government of India Khadi India (khadiindia.gov.in)

FICCI Ladies Organization (FICCI FLO) celebrated International Women’s Day and Second FLO National Awards Ceremony on March 09, 2026 at FICCI House. Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Commerce & Industry and MEITY, Shri Jitin Prasada graced the occasion as Chief Guest and Dr. Subhransu Acharya CMD, NSIC, was the Guest of Honor. Hon’ble MoS discussed about the immense opportunities opened up for Indian MSMEs due to several FTAs signed in the recent times. He also exhorted MSMEs to adopt AI driven technologies to improve productivity, competitiveness and service delivery. Dr. Acharya underscored the contribution of women entrepreneurs in the MSME ecosystem and highlighted several initiatives of Government of India including Public Procurement Policy, TEAM initiative etc. The event was also attended by Shri Anurag Sharma, Hon’ble Member of Parliament,Ms. Poonam Sharma, President, FLO and several Past Presidents of FLO besides several women entrepreneurs and thought leaders. #MSME #FICCIFLO #FLONationalAwards #InternationalWomensDay #WomensDay2026 #WomenLeadership Dr. Subhransu Acharya CA CMA Gaurav Gulati Kartikeya Sinha Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Khadi India Coir Board Government of India

जल सिर्फ एक संसाधन नहीं, बल्कि हमारे जीवन, स्वास्थ्य और भविष्य की नींव है। #JalMahotsav2026 इसी सोच के साथ ग्राम पंचायतों के द्वारा जन-भागीदारी को मजबूत करते हुए जल के महत्व के प्रति जागरूकता बढ़ाने की पहल है। आइए, इस जन-अभियान का हिस्सा बनें। #JalArpanDiwas #JalJeevanMission

Happy International Women’s Day

VC Circle from the leading Publication of Hindustan Times had organised Venture Capital , Private Equity conference at Mumbai on February 24th, 2026. Dr. S.S.Acharya, CMD – NSIC and Chairman- NVCFL and Shri Saravana Kumar Ananthan, CEO, NVCFL participated in the event. Dr. Subhransu Acharya as one of the Member of the Jury for the Awards for the VC, AIF industry, gave away few awards during the function. He highlighted the role of NSIC, NVCFL and SRI Fund's contribution in the development of Indian MSME sector. #VCCircle #HindustanTimes #VentureCapital #PrivateEquity #AIFIndustry #InvestmentEcosystem Dr. Subhransu Acharya CA CMA Gaurav Gulati Kartikeya Sinha Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Khadi India Coir Board Government of India

Happy Holi 2026

The National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC), under the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, successfully organized the 1st National workshop on the MSME TEAM (Trade Enablement and Marketing) Initiative under the RAMP Programme on 24 February 2026 at the ICAR Convention Centre, National Agriculture Science Complex (NASC), New Delhi. The workshop marked a major step toward accelerating digital transformation and market integration of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs), in line with the Government’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. The event was graced by Shri Keshvendra Kumar, Joint Secretary (AFI), Ministry of MSME. Senior officials and key stakeholders present included Shri Kartikeya Sinha, Director (Planning & Marketing), NSIC; Ms. Ankita Pandey, Director – RAMP; Shri Rajesh Jain, CGM, NSIC; Shri Vidya Sagar Singh, Senior General Manager & Head, DIC Cell, NSIC and Shri Vibhor Jain, CEO, ONDC. The workshop witnessed enthusiastic participation from representatives of 36 State Governments and Union Territories, MSME entrepreneurs, Industry Associations, ONDC Network participants, and digital commerce partners including ONDC. The interactive session facilitated meaningful dialogue, addressed various stakeholder queries, and reinforced a collective commitment to maximize MSME on-boarding onto ONDC Network helping MSE’s in driving India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047. Dr. Subhransu Acharya CA CMA Gaurav Gulati Kartikeya Sinha Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Open Network For Digital Commerce (ONDC) Coir Board Government of India #MSME #NSIC #TEAM #ViksitBharat #ondc #DigitalIndia

A high-level delegation from the Republic of Tajikistan, led by Mr. Sherali Kabir, Hon’ble Minister of Industry and New Technologies and accompanied by H.E. Mr. Lukmon Bobokalonzoda, Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to India, visited NSIC on February 20, 2026. The delegation was received by Dr. Subhransu Acharya, CMD, NSIC and Mr. Kartikeya Sinha, Director (P&M). Bilateral discussions focused on identifying areas of mutual interest and exploring avenues for cooperation, particularly in capacity building, skill development, technology transfer and creating linkages between MSMEs in identified sectors. The visit also included a guided tour of NSIC’s Technical Services Centre at Okhla, New Delhi, where the Hon’ble Minister was briefed on NSIC’s initiatives in skill development, entrepreneurship promotion and technical support services that enable MSMEs to adopt modern technologies and improve product quality and productivity. The interaction reaffirmed the commitment of both sides to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the MSME sector and promote inclusive industrial growth. #IndiaTajikistanRelations #BilateralCooperation #InternationalCollaboration #MSME #MSMEDevelopment #IndustrialGrowth Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Khadi India Coir Board Government of India Dr. Subhransu Acharya CA CMA Gaurav Gulati Kartikeya Sinha

A three-member delegation from the Republic of Suriname, led by Mr. Rafiq Ilahi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation (EZOTI) and accompanied by Ms. Sunaina Mohan, Chargé d’Affaires, Embassy of Suriname in New Delhi and Mr. D. Prahladsingh – Policy Advisor visited NSIC on 18 February 2026. The purpose of the visit was to hold discussions with NSIC leadership, to understand MSME support system in India, gain insights into NSIC’s activities and explore potential business and cooperation opportunities. The delegation was warmly welcomed by Dr. Subhransu Acharya, CMD, NSIC, along with Mr. Kartikeya Sinha, Director (P&M) and Mr. Gaurav Gulati, Director (Finance). During the meeting, NSIC’s initiatives for MSME development were presented, highlighting areas of potential collaboration. As part of the visit, the delegation was given a guided tour of the NSIC Livelihood Incubation Centre and the Advanced Training Centre at Okhla, New Delhi. The delegates appreciated NSIC’s facilities and noted their suitability for supporting MSME development in Suriname. They also expressed keen interest in exploring avenues for cooperation with NSIC. #Suriname #RepublicOfSuriname #IndiaSurinameRelations #InternationalCooperation #BilateralEngagement Dr. Subhransu Acharya Kartikeya Sinha CA CMA Gaurav Gulati Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India Khadi India Coir Board Government of India

The International Cooperation scheme helps MSMEs become globally competitive by continuously assisting them in updating and adapting to meet challenges. #MSME #enterpreneur #employment #Empowerment #entrepreneurship