Coimbatore to Host MSME Conclave on Crisis Resilience and Clean Mobility

Businessline’s 5th annual MSME Conclave is set to take place in Coimbatore on June 27, focusing on crisis resilience and clean mobility for small firms.

Coimbatore to Host MSME Conclave, Emphasizing Crisis Resilience

The conclave, part of a two-city series, will explore financing strategies to help MSMEs navigate crisis and transition to clean mobility. The event is expected to attract numerous participants from the sector.

The theme for the Coimbatore event is ‘Resilient Routes: Financing MSMEs from Crisis to Clean Mobility’, highlighting the importance of resilience in the face of crisis.

Keynote Speaker and Panel Discussions

The keynote speaker for the event is Jairam Varadaraj, Managing Director of ELGI Equipments. The Hindu businessline Editor Raghuvir Srinivasan will address the audience before the commencement of the event.

The event will feature two power-packed panel discussions and a fireside chat, covering topics such as financing in times of war and the clean mobility opportunity for MSMEs.

Market Impact and Details

• The conclave will discuss MSMEs’ contribution to the Indian growth story, highlighting their vital role in the economy.
• With a vast network comprising approximately 6.3 crore MSMEs, the sector generates employment opportunities for around 11 crore people.
• The event is co-powered by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation and Central Bank of India.
• The Associate Partners include Bank of Baroda, Tally, SSVM Institutions, and others.

Key Takeaways

• The MSME Conclave will focus on crisis resilience and clean mobility for small firms.
• The event will explore financing strategies to help MSMEs navigate crisis and transition to clean mobility.
• The conclave will discuss MSMEs’ contribution to the Indian growth story and their vital role in the economy.

FAQs

What is the theme of the Coimbatore MSME Conclave?

The theme is ‘Resilient Routes: Financing MSMEs from Crisis to Clean Mobility’.

Who are the keynote speakers and panelists?

The keynote speaker is Jairam Varadaraj, Managing Director of ELGI Equipments, while the panelists include Karthikeyan Mounaguruswamy, Rahul Jyothi Kumaran, and Kumar Duraiswamy, among others.

What is the significance of the MSME sector in the Indian economy?

The MSME sector generates employment opportunities for around 11 crore people and comprises approximately 6.3 crore MSMEs.

Conclusion

The MSME Conclave in Coimbatore is an essential event for small firms, focusing on crisis resilience and clean mobility. With a vast network of MSMEs contributing to the Indian growth story, the sector’s significance cannot be overstated. We encourage all MSMEs to participate in this event and explore financing strategies to navigate crisis and transition to clean mobility.