MSME DFO Chennai

National MSME Awards 2024: Applications reopened for MSMEs

MSME DFO Chennai organized an Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme (ESDP) on Eco-Friendly Products Manufacturing from 03rd November 2025 to 18th December 2025 at Dr. R.K.S. College of Arts and Science in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu.
Participants gained significant technical and entrepreneurial knowledge, particularly in the field of eco-friendly product manufacturing. There was an increased awareness regarding the importance of sustainable, bio-degradable products. Several participants expressed interest in starting their own micro-enterprises, marking a significant step toward self-employment and empowerment.
25 women participants successfully completed the training
Shri Dr. Altaf Ahmed, Assistant Director, MSME DFO Chennai, coordinated this programme.

Br.MSME DFO,Madurai was conducted thirty days ESDP on Basic Tailoring at Krishna Complex, Madagupatti, SIvaganga District in association with Vallimayil Group of Institutions from14.11.2025 to 24.12.2025. Total of 32 candidates participated and benefited from the programme. Guest faculties from Sivaganga District DIC, LDM, KVIC, EDII were invited for delivering lecturers to promote Entrepreneurship spirit among women.

During the thirty days programme, seminars were conducted on the topics like Who is an Entrepreneur & Charms of being an Entrepreneur, Enhancing Marketing Avenues, Competencies of successful entrepreneurs, Business Opportunity identification and guidance, Soft Skill Development, Motivation Training, Procedure to get Loan from bank and other institutions, Role of support agencies in Entrepreneurship Development, Creativity and Problem solving, Delegation of Authority and Work Effort, UDYAM Registration and other statutory registration, Preparing Preliminary Project Report, Business Plan, Cost of Project, Means of finance, Accounts and book Maintenance, Briefing and Planning for the Market Survey, How to prepare detailed Project Report, Need and Importance of Financial Management, Conducting Market Survey and Data Collection for the identified business opportunities, State and Central Govt. Schemes for MSMEs, Production Planning in MSME.
Apart from theoretical aspects, practical sessions on petticoat, embroidery work, designer blouse & designer salwar stitching were thought to the participants.
Smt.R. Umachandrika, Asst.Director, was Co ordinated the Programme.