NSIC ( Bangalore ) alongwith KASSIA organized B2B meetings with the Business Delegation of Czech Republic at KASSIA, Bengaluru on 26th November 2018 to facilitate MSMEs in numerous opportunities being offered by Czech Republic.. Also present on this occasion were Shri P Ravi Kumar,Zonal Head , Shri Basvaraj S. Javali, KASSIA President, Richard Hiavaty-Director of Asisan Countries, Ministry of Industry Trade-Czech Republic, Mr. Milian Hovorka-Ambassador Embassy of Czech Republic, Mr. Libor Musil member of board association of Small & medium size Enterprise Czech Republic, Mr. C.S Prakash Hon’ourable Consul of Czech Republic for the states of Karnataka,Shri. P. S. Srikanth Dutta president Laghu Udyog Bharati Karnataka and Mr. Mohan Suresh, Past President ,FISME. 35 delegates from Czech Republic and over 90 MSME participated in the Meet

NSIC ( Bangalore) participates in Assocham National Conference MSME Conclave 2018 at Bengaluru on 30th November 2018 and disseminated the benefits of NSIC Schemes. 70 MSME delegates participated in the Meet.. The program was presided by Shri S. Sampathraman-Chairman, Assocham Karnataka ,Smt. Gunjan Krishna IAS-Commissioner MSME, , Srikanth-DGM SIDBI, Shri Deepak Kumar Hota-CMD BEML, Shri P. Ravikumar-,Zonal Head,NSIC, Shri Debashish Mukherjee- Executive Director Canara Bank, Shri Rajendra Kumar Kataria-Secretrary to GOK, Commerce & Industry Department, Shri. S.B Pujari-Joint Director Dept. of Industries and Commerce and S.N Rangaprasad-Director MSME DI Bangalore.

NTSC (Chennai) conducts Training on the latest technology in Computer operation to Zone South-III officials on Training on MS Office And Data Mining with lab exercises and a value addition session on Power of Positive Thinking, Creativity and Innovation on 16th &17th Nov 2018. The following officers attended the training program ,Shri. Subash Chandra Prusty, Chief Manager(F&A), BO Ambattur, Shri. S. Narendrakumar, Manager, NSIC (Ambattur,)Shri. N.Venkatasubramanian, Dy. Manager, NSIC (Chennai ),Ms. P.A.Vasanthakumari, Dy. Manager, NSIC (Chennai,) Shri. H. Ruduraswamy, Dy. Manager, NSIC (Coimbatore),Shri.V. Saravanakrishnan, Dev. Officer, NSIC (Coimbatore),Shri.N. Panneer, Cheif Manager, BO Madurai,Ms. C. Vanitha Devi, Dev. officer, BO Madurai, Shri. A. Vikraman, Dev. officer, NSIC (Puducherry)

NSIC (Chennai) conducted a Seminar on the topic “ Credit Facilities to MSMEs” on 16th Nov 2018 in association with CDISSIA,Bank of Baroda. Sri R. Saravanakummar ,DGM, NSIC ,Sri T.V. Hariharan, President, CDISSIA,Shri K.Tirumal Rao, Asst. General Manager(SME Loan Factory, Chennai)- Bank of Baroda and Shri R. Gowrishankar – Chief Manager, Mylapore Branch, Bank of Baroda presided the program and disseminated the benefits of NSIC Bank Credit facilitation Scheme. 60 MSME units participated in the program.

Shri Sudhir Garg, CMD, The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd.-NSIC visited the NSIC Technical Services Centre, Rajpura on 28.11.2018 to review the performance of the Centre. During the discussion CMD suggested various initiatives to be undertaken to improve the performance of the Centre in the area of Training, Testing and commercials etc.

On 26th Nov. 2018, NSIC celebrated Constitution Day at NSIC Corporate Office, New Delhi. To commemorate the program, Shri Sudhir Garg, CMD,NSIC read the Preamble to the Constitution with all the NSIC employees . Also present on this occasion were Directors on Board NSIC ,Shri P.Udayakumar ,Director (P&M),NSIC and Shri A.K.Mittal,Director(Finance),NSIC.

A delegation from Ghana led by Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, accompanied by H.E. Mr. Michael Aaron N.N. Oquaye, High Commissioner of Ghana in New Delhi called on Sh. Sudhir Garg, CMD, The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd.-NSIC to discuss possible areas of cooperation for the development of MSMEs in Ghana. The delegation was taken around NSIC's facilities for development entrepreneurs and facilities for skill development through advanced Trainings. Mr. Garg briefed the Hon'ble Speaker of Ghana about NSIC's experience in creating self employment opportunities in other countries and possible areas of association with Ghana for development of MSEs in Ghana. Mr. Satvinder Singh, CGM (Tech.) and Mr. Sunil Tyagi, G.M. (Intl. Coop.) were also present during the meeting.

NTSC (Hyderabad) organised Training on Tally & GST at Gitam University campus on 16/11/2016 17/11/18 at Rudraram. 48 students participated in the training.

NTSC (Hyderabad) organised a Mobilization Program for Diploma industrial training at Ellenki Polytechnic , Patancheru, Hyderabad wherein 500 students participated and showed interest in enrolment.

NSIC conducted a One day Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp on 24th Oct 2018 at the Sethu Institute of Technology (Kariapatti). 150 students participated in the program . On this ocassion, Shri R.Balasubramian, DGM disseminated the benefits of NTSC schemes to the youth.

NTSC (Rajpura) in association with NABARD organized SKILL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING program on 15th Nov2018 . 100 nos of participants participated in the program. The Program was inaugurated by Shri J P S Ahuja ,AGM(DDM) ,Patiala in presence of Shri J S Sandhu ,President ,Micro Small and Medium Industries Association ,Rajpura ,Shri Sashank Gaur ,Branch Manager, Andhra Bank,Rajpura ,Shri Puneet Verma ,Branch Manager ,PNB Rajpura and Shri Ram Kumar Yadav ,DGM and Centre Head NSIC Technical Services Centre ,Rajpura. Under the program NABARD is providing financial assistance to trainees undergoing skill development training courses such as Computer software and data entry operator ,Computer accounting and office procedure, Computer hardware repair and maintenance. Speaking on the occasion ,Shri J P S Ahuja, President, MSME Association (Rajpura) applauded the NSIC initiative and increase the frequency of such modules .He also requested NSIC to commence a Training program in association with NABARD on maintenance of Agri machinery implements like rotavator ,harvester, reaper, chopper, baler etc which is need of the farmers of Punjab at large.

The students of Princeton Engineering College & Technology for Women (100 No.s)visited NTSC(Hyderabad) on 06/11/2018 to have first hand knowledge about the various Training programs being offered by them for the youth. Shri A B Prabhu Centre Head, NTSC, Hyderabad briefed the advantages of obtaining hands on experience at NTSC (Hyderabad).