'Techmart India 2013 showcases strengths of MSME sector'

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SME Times News Bureau | 15 Nov, 2013
Techmart India 2013, an exhibition organized by the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC), at Hall No 14, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, from 14-27 November, coinciding with IITF 2013, is showcasing the strengths and capabilities of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, said the MSME ministry Thursday.

Techmart India 2013 is a platform for those associated with the MSME sector and interested in keeping abreast with the latest Technological Developments in the micro, small and medium enterprises sector, the release added.

MSME Secretary Madhav Lal opened the Techmart Pavillion Thursday in the presence of H. P. Kumar, CMD, NSIC. The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry of Republic of South Africa, Ms Elizabeth Thabethe was also present on the occasion.

The exhibition is divided into several segments like machine and machine tools, Light Engineering, mechanical products, electrical & electronics, institution, leather products, auto components, health care, information technology, rubber products, building materials & general products and gives the MSME units an opportunity to enhance their marketing efforts & technology transfer under one roof, the release adds.

The show covers the entire range of engineering, manufacturing and allied industries. It is a perfect vehicle to network/establish new business contacts/renew old contacts to discover new market opportunities and to enhance market access in India & abroad.

Low Cost and Employment generation oriented Technologies are on Display at the exhibition Low Cost and Employment generation oriented Technologies are on Display.

More than 455 participants from all over India such as Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, West Bengal, Tamil nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir Uttrakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, Manipur are participating in Techmart India 2013.

Out of the participant, 38 entrepreneurs are from the North Eastern States, 22 are Women Entrepreneurs and 11entrepreneurs belong to SC/ST Category.

Industrial products on display are - packing material, rubber, plastic & auto components, water purifier, water treatment plant, industrial publication, analog & digital panel meters, current transformers, test terminal blocks, corrugated packing printed, sand & slate stone tiles, steel doors, hose assemblies & fittings, screw, bolt & components, security holograms.

Electricals & electronics Industrial products on display are power cables, parts & accessories, UPS, inverter, stabilizers, solar, batteries, solar street lighting, batteries, lantern, CFL & filing products, lights, fans, geyser, solar light, air water heater, and oil cooler.

General Products & Shopping Plaza are Leather products, Health products, herbal products handicrafts, handlooms, textiles, furniture, woolen products, food products, and bamboo products (from NE Region)

The other attraction of Techmart India 2013 is a display of products manufactured by units of North Eastern States and a "Virtual Display" in Techmart India 2013 wherein 294 MSMEs get opportunity to display their product profiles with images and text through e-Catalogues on web portal www.nsicindia.com.

NSIC has been working to fulfill its mission of promoting, aiding and fostering the growth of Micro, Small Industries and industry related services/Business enterprises in the country.