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India Gazette
17 hours ago
- Business
- India Gazette
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath holds Janta Darshan at Gorakhnath Temple
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday held a Janta Darshan at the Gorakhnath Temple, where he met people and listened to their grievances. He directed officials to take quick action to solve their issues. Earlier on Friday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the 'Youth adda' and launched a mobile application 'CM Yuva' in an effort to promote entrepreneurship in the state and help the youth with employment on the occasion of International MSME Day. The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister congratulated the small and big entrepreneurs of the state and more than 2 crore employees in the Mirco, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) across the state, while also highlighting that the state is moving towards the idea of 'One District One Product' which has helped various areas to develop products on their own. 'Perfume from Kannauj, hardware from Aliganj, Chikankari from Lucknow, Dholak of Amroha, Barsuri of Pilibhit, today people have got a chance to move forward everywhere, people have moved forward,' CM Yogi said during his speech at the program. 'If the government works without discrimination, then development comes fast in the state. We gave training and after training we are giving tool kits,' he added. Talking about the CM Yuva app, the Chief Minister mentioned that more than 90 lakh MSME units have been started under the Mukhyamantri Yuva Swarozgar Yojana (CM-Yuva), which also helps people get an interest-free loan upto Rs 5 lakh. According to the CM, more than 55,000 people have joined the scheme. '90 to 96 lakh MSME units have also been given security guarantee. We have started an app in the name of CM Yuva. If any youth wants to do business, then under this we are helping up to 5 lakhs without interest. Today 55 thousand youth are connected with it.' Highlighting the transformation the state has gone through, he said that prior to 2017, that is before the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government was formed, UP was known for mafia and goons, hitting out at the Opposition Samajwadi Party. (ANI)
India Gazette
2 days ago
- Business
- India Gazette
CM Yogi inaugurates Youth Adda for promotion of entrepreneurship; launches CM Yuva app
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 27 (ANI): On the occasion of International MSME Day, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated the 'Youth adda' and launched a mobile application 'CM Yuva' in an effort to promote entrepreneurship in the state and help the youth with employment. The UP CM congratulated the small and big entrepreneurs of the state and more than 2 crore employees in the Mirco, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) across the state, while also highlighting that the state is moving towards the idea of 'One District One Product' which has helped various areas to develop products on their own. 'Perfume from Kannauj, hardware from Aliganj, Chikankari from Lucknow, Dholak of Amroha, Barsuri of Pilibhit, today people have got a chance to move forward everywhere, people have moved forward,' CM Yogi said during his speech at the program. 'If the government works without discrimination, then development comes fast in the state. We gave training and after training we are giving tool kits,' he added. Talking about the CM Yuva app, the Chief Minister mentioned that more than 90 lakh MSME units have been started under the Mukhyamantri Yuva Swarozgar Yojana (CM-Yuva), which also helps people get an interest-free loan upto Rs 5 lakh. According to the CM, more than 55,000 people have joined the scheme. '90 to 96 lakh MSME units have also been given security guarantee. We have started an app in the name of CM Yuva. If any youth wants to do business, then under this we are helping up to 5 lakhs without interest. Today 55 thousand youth are connected with it,' Highlighting the transformation the state has gone through, he said that prior to 2017, that is before the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government was formed, UP was known for mafia and goons, hitting out at the Opposition Samajwadi Party for leaving the state behind. 'Remember Uttar Pradesh before 2017, it was known for mafias and goons. It was the most dangerous state for entrepreneurs and women... The state never got recognition because of the family-oriented parties. For their own benefit, they left the state behind. People were not getting rooms in hotels even after paying money,' the UP CM said. On Thursday, according to the CM's office, the state government is 'set to take an initiative to make the transgender community self-reliant' by linking them to the CM Yuva Abhiyan, under which they will be given training and loan assistance based on skills. According to the official statement, this initiative will not only strengthen the transgender community financially but will also play a decisive role in connecting them with the mainstream of society. (ANI)
Time of India
2 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
CM Yogi inaugurates Youth Adda for promotion of entrepreneurship; launches CM Yuva app
PTI Image On the occasion of International MSME Day, Uttar Pradesh chief ministerYogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated the 'Youth adda' and launched a mobile application 'CM Yuva' in an effort to promote entrepreneurship in the state and help the youth with employment. The UP CM congratulated the small and big entrepreneurs of the state and more than 2 crore employees in the Mirco, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) across the state, while also highlighting that the state is moving towards the idea of 'One District One Product' which has helped various areas to develop products on their own. "Perfume from Kannauj, hardware from Aliganj, Chikankari from Lucknow, Dholak of Amroha, Barsuri of Pilibhit, today people have got a chance to move forward everywhere, people have moved forward," CM Yogi said during his speech at the program. "If the government works without discrimination, then development comes fast in the state. We gave training and after training we are giving tool kits," he added. Talking about the CM Yuva app, the chief ministermentioned that more than 90 lakh MSME units have been started under the Mukhyamantri Yuva Swarozgar Yojana (CM-Yuva), which also helps people get an interest-free loan upto Rs 5 lakh. According to the CM, more than 55,000 people have joined the scheme. "90 to 96 lakh MSME units have also been given security guarantee. We have started an app in the name of CM Yuva. If any youth wants to do business, then under this we are helping up to 5 lakhs without interest. Today 55 thousand youth are connected with it," Highlighting the transformation the state has gone through, he said that prior to 2017, that is before the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government was formed, UP was known for mafia and goons, hitting out at the Opposition Samajwadi Party for leaving the state behind. "Remember Uttar Pradesh before 2017, it was known for mafias and goons. It was the most dangerous state for entrepreneurs and women... The state never got recognition because of the family-oriented parties. For their own benefit, they left the state behind. People were not getting rooms in hotels even after paying money," the UP CM said. On Thursday, according to the CM's office, the state government is "set to take an initiative to make the transgender community self-reliant" by linking them to the CM Yuva Abhiyan, under which they will be given training and loan assistance based on skills. According to the official statement, this initiative will not only strengthen the transgender community financially but will also play a decisive role in connecting them with the mainstream of society.
The Print
2 days ago
- Business
- The Print
MSMEs are foundation of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat': CM Yogi Adityanath
'MSME units are the foundation of an 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat',' the chief minister said in a post on his official X handle. He made the remarks on the occasion of International MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) Day. Lucknow, Jun 27 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said MSMEs are the backbone of a self-reliant India. 'Heartfelt wishes to all entrepreneurs who, through their tireless efforts, are advancing Uttar Pradesh towards self-reliance,' Adityanath said. Further, he said, 'Under the guidance of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the double-engine government is continuously working to promote enterprise and entrepreneurship.' According to an official, the chief minister is scheduled to launch several schemes at a programme being held at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow on Friday as part of the International MSME Day celebrations. The event is aimed at boosting employment, entrepreneurship, and giving global recognition to local products. Special benefits will be provided to youth and artisans, the official said. Adityanath will also launch the CM-Yuva Mobile App during the event. PTI KIS SHW SHW This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.
Express Tribune
2 days ago
- Business
- Express Tribune
SMEs with product ideas to compete in US
Listen to article B2B e-commerce platform has announced a newly expanded pitch competition, CoCreate Pitch, which will take place at the company's annual CoCreate event. The competition will allow global small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with product ideas to compete for a $1 million prize pool. Selected SMEs and entrepreneurs from Pakistan will have the opportunity to participate in the US event to be held in Las Vegas from September 4 to 5 this year. In addition to the CoCreate Pitch competition, is also introducing CoCreate Europe, which will be held in London on November 14, coinciding with the World Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day on June 27. CoCreate Pitch will attract SMEs from around the globe, offering the opportunity for financial support, a diversified supply chain and mentorship. Two grand champions, one from each CoCreate event, will each receive a financial award valuing at $200,000 (50% cash and 50% sourcing credits). Twenty winners will be awarded up to $40,000 each under the same terms. All participants will gain free access to AI-powered sourcing tools and supplier network, enabling rapid prototyping and cost-efficient production. The competition spans two to four months, with submissions evaluated on innovation, feasibility and market potential. Finalists will pitch live at events in Las Vegas. Winners will be selected by a panel of industry leaders and investors. "The passion SMEs will bring to their innovative product ideas, and their entrepreneurial energy, shines brightly on stage," said Kuo Zhang, President of Despite global economic uncertainty, the SMEs continue to demonstrate resilience and a strong capacity to adapt and thrive. Recent data from reveals that SMEs are actively positioning themselves for new opportunities.
