{"id":25265,"date":"2026-04-03T11:00:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T05:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=25265"},"modified":"2026-04-03T12:19:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T06:49:53","slug":"msme-team-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/msme-team-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade Enablement and Marketing Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Trade Enablement and Marketing Initiative Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises informed the Lok Sabha about the Trade Enablement and Marketing Initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Trade Enablement and Marketing Initiative<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>Central Sector Scheme<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> under the <\/span><b>Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/ramp-programme\/\" target=\"_blank\">(RAMP) Programme.<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initiative will <\/span><b>empower MSMEs with digital tools and guidance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to effectively utilize the e-commerce marketplace.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>The key objectives of the TEAM\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Facilitating onboarding of MSMEs onto the ONDC network<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to enable digital commerce participation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supporting MSMEs in <\/span><b>creation of digital product catalogues,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> branding and packaging improvements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Providing training and capacity building<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on e-commerce operations, digital marketing, logistics and online payments.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strengthening market linkages and increasing online sales opportunities for participating enterprises.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Duration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 years from <\/span><b>2024 to 2027.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eligibility Criteria:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> All the <\/span><b>Udyam registered Micro and Small Enterprises<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (MSEs) under manufacturing and services sectors will be eligible for benefits under the Initiative.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Targeted beneficiaries:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It envisages benefiting 5 lakh Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) of which 50% are to be women owned MSEs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Implementing Agency:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been launched by the <\/span><b>Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (MoMSME).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2248374&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trade Enablement and Marketing Initiative is a Central Sector Scheme under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Programme. 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