NSIC-Technical Services Centre (Hyderabad) organized a Job Mela on 09th February, 2024 at Hyderabad to facilitate the trainees of the Centre for their employment through campus placement. Shri N.K. Subramani, Centre Head interacting with HR Managers of participating companies such as ASSACO, Safran Aircraft Engines, SciTech Patent Art Services, Cenerg Global Tools, Numax Energy Solutions, Pavani Engineers, SVE Drilling Tools, Sujatha Forge etc. Out of 162 shortlisted candidates, offer letters have been issued for 29 candidates.

A three-member delegation from the Government of Republic of Suriname visited NSIC’s Rapid Incubation Centre and Advanced Training Centre at NSIC’s Technical Service Center, Okhla, New Delhi on 08th February, 2024. Shri Sunil Tyagi, SGM (International Cooperation) welcomed the delegation and apprised them about various activities of NSIC as well as discussed the future areas of cooperation between NSIC and Suriname in field of MSME. Shri Subodh Jaiswal, NTSC Head (Okhla), Shri Rajiv Nath, DGM (Tech), Shri Vimalesh Bhatia CM(Tech), Ms. Adiba Bari, Manager (IC), Shri Anupam Tiwari, Manager (IC), Ms. Vijayta Gautam, Deputy Manager, Shri Shashank Shekhar, Asst. Manager (IC) were also present during the visit.

Shri Kartikeya Sinha, Director (Planning & Marketing), NSIC welcomed the Mozambique delegation led by Dr. Joaquina Gumeta, Director General, IPEME, Mozambique to NSIC Rapid Incubation Centre and Advance Training Centre, New Delhi. The delegation was apprised about various activities of NSIC and the future areas of cooperation between NSIC and Mozambique in field of MSME Sector. During their visit, Dr. J. Gumeta, DG, IPEME, Mozambique applauded the Rapid Incubation Centre set-up by NSIC at Manica, Mozambique. She informed that the center is running successfully and providing skills & employment to the youth of Mozambique. She showed keen interest to further cooperate with NSIC in this area. Also present in this occasion were, Mr. Sunil Tyagi, SGM (International Cooperation), Mr. Subodh Jaiswal, Centre Head (NTSC), Mr. Sanjay Shariff, DGM (Tech), Mr. Rajiv Nath, DGM (Tech), Ms. Adiba Bari, Manager (IC), Mr. Anupam Tiwari, Manager (IC), Ms. Vijayta Gautam, Deputy Manager, Mr. Shashank Shekhar, Asst. Manager (IC).

Shri Manoj Lal, Chief General Manager, NSIC was selected by PESB for the post of Managing Director, CCICI and today he assumed the charge of Managing Director, The Central Cottage Industries Corporation Ltd (A PSU under Ministry of Textiles). A proud moment for the NSIC family. He joined as Management Trainee and worked with sincerity and dedication to rise to the level of Chief General Manager. Seen in the picture are Shri Kartikeya Sinha, Director (P&M) & Shri Gaurav Gulati, Director (Finance) along with all Staff Officers giving him best wishes to excel in a farewell organized at NSIC Business Park, New Delhi

Shri Kartikeya Sinha, Director (P&M), NSIC, and Shri Gaurav Gulati, Director (Finance) NSIC, hoisted the National flag on the occasion of 75th Republic Day at Corporate Office, Delhi. On this occasion, the NSIC employees celebrated with patriotic fervor, reciting poems and singing patriotic songs, embodying the essence of national pride and unity.

Shri SCL Das, Secretary (MSME) during his visit to Gujarat, visited NTSC (Rajkot) on 12th January, 2024 and reviewed their performance. He appreciated the efforts of the NTSC (Rajkot) in working closely with the MSMEs of the region and gave valuable insights on the benefits of modernization of Labs, and opportunity for NTSC in entering into MoUs with premier Technical Institutions like IITs & NITs and Mapping of NTSC under PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan. Secretary (MSME), also visited newly established Solar Water Pump Testing Laboratory. Shri U.K.Kohli, Centre Head, NTSC (Rajkot) was present on this occasion.

Shri Vipul Goel, CMD NSIC presented dividend cheque of Rs.33.14 crore for the year 2022-23 to Shri Narayan Tatu Rane, Hon’ble Minister of MSME, Govt. of India. Also present on the occasion were Shri S.C.L. Das, Secretary (MSME), Shri Kartikeya Sinha, Director (P&M), Shri Gaurav Gulati, Director (Fin.) and Ms. Nishtha Goyal, Company Secretary, NSIC.

Technical Service Center of National Small Industries Corporation, in collaboration with Narora Paranuclear Office, organized a job fair on 4 January 2024 in its premises. Chief Superintendent Shri S K Kavre inaugurated the employment fair organized at Narora Paranuclear Energy Centre. He inspired the participants to hard work with dedication and wished them success. 15 units participated in the Job fair. More than 400 trainees participated in this interview, out of which more than 300 participants from trades like CNC Lathe, CNC Wire Cut, Machinist, Fitter, Turner, Tele, AutoCAD, and Electrician etc. were selected for the next stage. Chief Shri Ram Kumar Yadav advised all the participants to work with dedication and discipline.

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NSIC Technical Services Centre (Okhla), signed Memorandum of Association with Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) on 27th December 2023. SRCC is one of the premier colleges of Delhi University for cooperation in skilling of Delhi University students for Skills training programmes in the latest in-demand skills that would benefit their careers as working professionals, corporate employees or entrepreneurs by up-grading their expertise. The candidates would be introduced to various technology and business skills. Training would be conducted in contemporary courses such as Use of ChatGPT and Aritificial Intelligence in Business, Marketing and commerce. Data Analysis and visualization using Excel, for decision making, etc. Prof. (Dr.) Simrit Kaur, Principal of SRCC expressed her enthusiasm on use of technological tools in entrepreneurship and opportunities for students. Sh. Subodh Jaiswal, SGM and Centre Head, NTSC (Okhla) appraised about Centre activities and advised that SRCC participants should take full advantage of the resources and opportunities. Prof. (Dr.)Aruna Jha, Vice Principal and Asst. Professors of SRCC were also present on the occasion courses would be conducted in NTSC Okhla as well as in SRCC campus based on mutual agreement. This association would go a long way in addressing the market oriented skills requirement of the youth and would provide them exposure to the latest technologies being used worldwide.

NSIC has uploaded RFPs (Request for Proposals) on behalf of M/o MSME on e-procurement (Central Pubic Procurement Portal), inviting proposals for selection of Vendors for supply & distribution of Toolkits of all 18 trades under PM Vishwakarma Scheme. As per the RFPs, the last date of bid submission is scheduled on 08.01.2024 and the bids are due to open on 09.01.2024.In terms of RFPs floated, NSIC organized a Pre-bid meeting on 27.12.2023 in New Delhi to disseminate the terms & conditions of the RFP and to further address the queries of the prospective bidders. The Pre-bid meeting was attended by Shri S.C.L. Das, Secretary, MSME alongwith officials of PM Vishwakarma Division (MSME), Shri Vipul Goel, CMD, NSIC alongwith Shri Kartikeya Sinha, Director (P&M) and Shri Gaurav Gulati, Director (Finance) and concerned officials. 64 participants from prospective Vendors/Manufacturers/Suppliers of the Toolkits attended the meeting physically & through online mode from across the country with active participation raising wide range of queries during question- answer session. The queries were suitably replied by CMD, NSIC alongwith Director (P&M) and Director (Finance).After the question answer session, the participants were requested to submit their further queries, if any, by 28.12.2023 (5:00 PM) for deliberations of the authorities and further necessary action in the matter.

Sh. Ajit Kumar Seth, former Cabinet Secretary, Govt. of India, visited the campus of NSIC Technical Services Centre, Okhla on 14.12.2023. He applauded the material testing and training departments and other facilities available at the NTSC (okhla). Shri Subodh Jaiswal, Centre Head ,NTSC (Okhla) apprised him of the valuable work that the centre is doing in building Entrepreneurship culture through its flagship Entrepreneurship Development Programme which encourages the youth to choose the option of self-employment through unique blend of theory and practical training on the live manufacturing projects. The dignitary interacted with the trainees and was impressed by the exceptional work being done in providing entrepreneurship and skill training to the youth, making them employable and giving them opportunities to start their own enterprises as well as successfully look for fruitful wage employment.