| Formation | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-profit |
| Purpose | Facilitate entrepreneurs and businesses to Self-Reliant India policy framework |
| Location | |
Region served | India |
Key people | Mr. Manoj Kumar Shah (founder and CEO) |
| Website | msmestartupsforum |
MSME & Startups Forum – Bharat is an Indian nonprofit organization founded in 2020 to facilitate entrepreneurs and businesses to heed the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's call for AtmaNirbharBharat (Self reliant India) and #VocalForLocal campaign.[1]
It is an Indian non-governmental organization that provides a platform for Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) & startups.[2][3]
The founder and national president Mr. Manoj Kumar Shah called on the union of the minister of Road Transport & Highways and the Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Mr. Nitin Gadkari on 1 March 2021.[4]
The Forum has an expansive presence. It has 145 chapters in India, across 27 states and 5 union territories, covering a total of 90 cities. It also has 10 cross-border chapters.[5]
Events[edit | edit source]
- Forum organised online webinar on 9 June 2021 with Om Prakash Sakhlecha Ji- Hob. Minister – MSME & IT, Government of Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh[6]
- Forum organised online webinar on 27 March 2021 with union minister of Road Transport & Highways and the Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Sri. Nitin Gadkari[7]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises". msme.gov.in.
- ↑ "अर्थव्यवस्था को मजबूती दे सकते हैं यूपी के पेट्रोल पंप : नितिन गडकरी". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी).
- ↑ "रचनात्मकता, नए प्रयोगों से एमएसएमई सेक्टर की सुलझेंगी समस्या". Hindustan (in hindi).
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Dewan, Neha. "Nitin Gadkari | MSME: Technology to play a key role in the success of MSMEs: Nitin Gadkari". The Economic Times.
- ↑ "Home | MSME & STARTUPS FORUM - BHARAT". Retrieved 27 June 2025.
- ↑ "Government of India, Department of Sciences" (PDF). Dst.gov.in.
- ↑ "Govt Looking At New Plans, Laws To Solve MSME Receivables Issue: Nitin Gadkari". Moneycontrol.