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17Jul

By Apni subsidy

17 Jul 2026

Rajasthan Just Became India's 4th-Largest MSME State. Here's the Policy Push Behind It

With 33 lakh registrations, Rajasthan is now India's 4th-largest MSME state. Dive into the state's new Industrial Development Policy, featuring a reduced ₹15 crore RIPS-2024 investment threshold, 30-day industrial approvals, and dedicated funds for startups and artisans.

16Jul

By Apni subsidy

16 Jul 2026

The New Rural Entrepreneurship Program Every First-Time Founder in a Small Town Should Know About

NABARD and NSDC have launched Gramodyam, an end-to-end entrepreneurship program designed to help rural founders build bank-ready businesses. Discover how this pilot initiative goes beyond basic skilling to offer psychometric testing, DPR preparation, credit linkages via RRBs, and market access for first-time entrepreneurs.

15Jul

By Apni subsidy

15 Jul 2026

India Just Doubled Down on Startup Funding: Here's Where the Money Actually Goes

India’s ₹10,000 crore Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 is officially live, but the government isn't writing direct cheques. Discover how this capital is routed through AIFs to back deep tech, tech-driven manufacturing, and Tier-2 city founders, along with the new ₹300 crore turnover limit for deep tech startups

13Jul

By Apni subsidy

13 Jul 2026

The Oman Trade Deal: Jaipur's MSMEs Have a Head Start

The new India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) grants 99.38% of Indian exports immediate duty-free access. Discover how Jaipur's gems and jewellery MSMEs are poised to capture this market, and why securing export financing and compliance certifications is critical to beating global competitors.

11Jul

By Apni subsidy

11 Jul 2026

The Government Just Made PSUs Pay MSMEs Faster. Will It Actually Work?

To combat chronic delayed payments, the Indian government has mandated that all Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) process MSME invoices through the RBI-regulated TReDS platform. Discover how this new audit-backed enforcement aims to unlock working capital for small businesses and where the policy still falls short.

10Jul

By Apni subsidy

10 Jul 2026

The RBI Didn't Change Interest Rates. Here's Why That Still Matters for Every MSME.

The RBI held the repo rate steady at 5.25% in its June monetary policy meeting. While it lacked the drama of a rate cut, this "no change" decision provides India's MSMEs with vital predictability. Discover how interest rate stability impacts working capital planning and why you must check if your bank is actually passing on previous EBLR rate cuts.