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Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC) is a Government of Puducherry undertaking dedicated to promoting industrial growth, supporting MSMEs, and facilitating entrepreneurship, investment, and sustainable economic

RAMP Journey: Highlights & MomentsA three-day Exposure Visit and Training Programme for fisherwomen from Puducherry was ...
21/08/2026

RAMP Journey: Highlights & Moments

A three-day Exposure Visit and Training Programme for fisherwomen from Puducherry was successfully conducted from 17–19 June 2026 by the Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative, in coordination with MPEDA NETFISH and CIFNET, Tamil Nadu.

A total of 30 fisherwomen participated in the programme. The visit began with an exposure visit to Abad Seafood Exports, Irungattukottai, where participants gained firsthand insights into modern seafood processing, quality standards, and export practices.

Programme Highlights:
• Value addition training on fish and seafood products
• Practical sessions on processing, preservation, and product diversification
• Square mesh fabrication training by CIFNET for sustainable fishing practices
• Interactive sessions on entrepreneurship and livelihood enhancement

Key Outcomes:
• Enhanced knowledge of modern seafood processing and export standards
• Improved skills in fish value addition techniques
• Capacity building on sustainable fishing practices through square mesh fabrication
• Strengthened entrepreneurship and livelihood opportunities for fisherwomen

The programme empowered participants with practical skills and industry exposure, contributing to sustainable livelihoods and strengthening the fisheries value chain under the RAMP initiative.

RAMP Journey: A Path of ProgressA three-day Exposure Visit and Programme for fisherwomen from Karaikal was successfully ...
18/08/2026

RAMP Journey: A Path of Progress

A three-day Exposure Visit and Programme for fisherwomen from Karaikal was successfully conducted from 03–05 June 2026 by the Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Karaikal, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative, in coordination with MPEDA NETFISH & CIFNET Tamil Nadu.

A total of 31 fisherwomen participants took part in the programme. The programme commenced with an exposure visit to Abad Seafood Exports, Irungattukottai, where participants gained firsthand exposure to modern seafood processing practices, quality standards, and export procedures.

The training programme included:
• Value Addition Training on fish and seafood products
• Practical sessions on processing, preservation, and product diversification
• Square Mesh Fabrication Training conducted by CIFNET to promote sustainable fishing practices
• Interactive sessions on entrepreneurship and livelihood enhancement opportunities

The programme enabled fisherwomen to acquire practical knowledge on seafood value addition, modern processing techniques, and sustainable fishing practices. It also strengthened their entrepreneurial capabilities and enhanced their livelihood prospects through improved market-oriented skills.

Key Outcomes:
• Exposure to modern seafood processing and export standards
• Enhanced skills in fish value addition techniques
• Capacity building on square mesh fabrication for sustainable fishing practices
• Improved livelihood and entrepreneurship opportunities for fisherwomen

RAMP Journey: Highlights & MomentsThe Awareness Creation Workshop on Branding & Marketing and the Workshop on Product La...
14/08/2026

RAMP Journey: Highlights & Moments

The Awareness Creation Workshop on Branding & Marketing and the Workshop on Product Labelling, Packaging & Promotion for Rural MSMEs were successfully conducted on 29 & 30 May 2026 at Karaikal BDO, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative of the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, with support from the World Bank.

The programmes were jointly organised by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and the Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC).

A total of 57 MSME participants attended the Branding & Marketing Workshop, while 52 MSME participants took part in the Product Labelling, Packaging & Promotion Workshop.

29 May – Branding & Marketing
• Branding and Marketing Fundamentals for MSMEs
• Strategic Digital Marketing for Competitive Advantage

30 May – Product Labelling, Packaging & Promotion
• Food Safety Regulations and FSSAI Compliance
• Product Packaging for Branding and Market Appeal

The two-day initiative equipped MSME entrepreneurs with practical knowledge on building strong brand identities, leveraging digital marketing, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing product packaging, thereby strengthening their market presence and competitiveness.

RAMP Journey: A Path of ProgressThe Awareness Creation Workshop on Branding & Marketing and the Workshop on Product Labe...
11/08/2026

RAMP Journey: A Path of Progress

The Awareness Creation Workshop on Branding & Marketing and the Workshop on Product Labelling, Packaging & Promotion for Rural MSMEs were successfully conducted on 26 & 27 May 2026 at Karikalampakkam BDO, Puducherry, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative of the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, with support from the World Bank.

The programmes were jointly organised by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and the Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC).

A total of 31 MSMEs participated in each programme across the two days.

26 May – Branding & Marketing
• Branding and Marketing Fundamentals for MSMEs
• Strategic Digital Marketing for Competitive Advantage

27 May – Product Labelling, Packaging & Promotion
• Food Safety Regulations and FSSAI Compliance
• Product Packaging for Branding and Market Appeal

The two-day initiative equipped MSME entrepreneurs with practical knowledge on building strong brand identities, leveraging digital marketing, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing product packaging, thereby strengthening their market presence and competitiveness.

MSME மேம்பாட்டு (திருத்த) மசோதா, 2026: குறு, சிறு மற்றும் நடுத்தர தொழில்களுக்கு வலுவான சூழலை உருவாக்குதல்MSME மேம்பாட்டு...
09/08/2026

MSME மேம்பாட்டு (திருத்த) மசோதா, 2026: குறு, சிறு மற்றும் நடுத்தர தொழில்களுக்கு வலுவான சூழலை உருவாக்குதல்

MSME மேம்பாட்டு (திருத்த) மசோதா, 2026, குறு, சிறு மற்றும் நடுத்தர தொழில்கள் (MSME) பதிவு செய்வதையும், செயல்படுவதையும், பணம் பெறுவதையும், வணிக தகராறுகளை தீர்த்துக்கொள்வதையும் எளிதாக்கும் வகையில் முக்கியமான மாற்றங்களை கொண்டு வருகிறது.

இந்த திருத்தங்கள், Udyam போர்ட்டலை MSME பதிவுக்கான நிரந்தர டிஜிட்டல் தளமாக மேலும் வலுப்படுத்துகின்றன. மேலும், முதலீடு மற்றும் வருவாய் அடிப்படையில் தெளிவான வகைப்பாட்டு முறையையும் அறிமுகப்படுத்துகின்றன. TReDS மூலம் விரைவான இன்வாய்ஸ் தீர்வையும், தாமதமான மீட்பதற்கான வலுவான வழிமுறைகளையும், Facilitation Councils மூலம் தகராறுகளை விரைவாக தீர்ப்பதற்கான வசதிகளையும் இந்த மசோதா ஊக்குவிக்கிறது.

மேம்பட்ட கொடுப்பனவு முறைகள், வலுவான நிறுவன ஆதரவு மற்றும் எளிமையான அபராத முறை ஆகியவற்றின் மூலம், இந்த திருத்தங்கள் MSMEகளிடையே அதிக நம்பிக்கையை உருவாக்கவும், அவற்றின் வளர்ச்சிக்கு ஏற்ற வணிக சூழலை உருவாக்கவும் நோக்கமாக கொண்டுள்ளன.

MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Creating a Stronger Environment for MSMEsThe MSME Development (Amendment) Bill,...
09/08/2026

MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Creating a Stronger Environment for MSMEs

The MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 brings forward important changes to make it easier for MSMEs to register, operate, receive payments and resolve business-related disputes.

The proposed reforms strengthen the Udyam Portal as a permanent digital platform for MSME registration and introduce a clearer classification system based on investment and turnover. The Bill also promotes faster invoice settlement through TReDS, strengthens mechanisms for recovering delayed payments, and supports quicker resolution of disputes through Facilitation Councils.

With improved payment mechanisms, stronger institutional support and a simpler approach to penalties, the amendments aim to build greater confidence among MSMEs and create a more business-friendly ecosystem for their growth.

Simpler processes. Faster payments. Stronger support. Greater opportunities for MSMEs.

https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2296358®=48&lang=2

RAMP Journey: Highlights & MomentsAn International Exposure Visit for 18 Food Sector MSMEs from Puducherry was successfu...
07/08/2026

RAMP Journey: Highlights & Moments

An International Exposure Visit for 18 Food Sector MSMEs from Puducherry was successfully conducted from 25–31 May 2026 to Thailand and Malaysia under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Programme. The programme was jointly organised by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC).

The exposure visit aimed to enhance the global competitiveness, export readiness, and market awareness of food entrepreneurs through international industry exposure and business networking.

Programme Highlights:
▪ Participation in THAIFEX ANUGA 2026, one of Asia's largest food and beverage trade exhibitions
▪ Interactions with the Indian Embassy in Thailand, High Commission of India in Malaysia, India-Thai Chamber of Commerce (ITCC), Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA), and the Kuala Lumpur & Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
▪ Exposure to global best practices in food processing, packaging, branding, product innovation, and customer engagement
▪ Insights into export opportunities, market access, certifications, regulatory compliance, and international business partnerships

The programme empowered Puducherry's food entrepreneurs with international exposure, practical knowledge, and valuable business connections, strengthening their competitiveness and paving the way for sustainable growth in global markets.

RAMP Journey: A Path of ProgressA two-day Capacity Building Programme for Government Officials was successfully conducte...
04/08/2026

RAMP Journey: A Path of Progress

A two-day Capacity Building Programme for Government Officials was successfully conducted at Residency Towers, Puducherry, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative of the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, with support from the World Bank.

The programme was organised in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and the Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC).

A total of 39 Government officials participated in the programme, which focused on enhancing administrative, legal, and governance capabilities through sessions on:

▪ Counter Affidavit and RTI
▪ Environmental Law and Management
▪ Industrial Guidance Bureau and Ease of Doing Business (EoDB)
▪ AI Governance and Government Administration

The programme provided a valuable platform for officials to strengthen their knowledge of legal frameworks, governance practices, emerging technologies, and industry facilitation mechanisms, thereby contributing to more effective public service delivery and MSME ecosystem development.

RAMP Journey: Highlights & MomentsThe Awareness Creation Workshop on Branding & Marketing and the Workshop on Product La...
31/07/2026

RAMP Journey: Highlights & Moments

The Awareness Creation Workshop on Branding & Marketing and the Workshop on Product Labelling, Packaging & Promotion for Rural MSMEs were successfully conducted on 18 & 19 May 2026 at Villianur BDO, Puducherry, under the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative of the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, with support from the World Bank.

The programmes were jointly organised by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and the Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC).

A total of 53 MSME participants attended the Branding & Marketing Workshop, while 45 MSME participants took part in the Product Labelling, Packaging & Promotion Workshop.

18 May – Branding & Marketing
• Branding and Marketing Fundamentals for MSMEs
• Strategic Digital Marketing for Competitive Advantage

19 May – Product Labelling, Packaging & Promotion
• Food Safety Regulations and FSSAI Compliance
• Product Packaging for Branding and Market Appeal

The two-day initiative equipped MSME entrepreneurs with practical knowledge on building strong brand identities, leveraging digital marketing, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing product packaging, thereby strengthening their market presence and competitiveness.

RAMP Journey: A Path of ProgressEnhance efficiency. Reduce costs. Improve sustainability.As part of the Raising and Acce...
28/07/2026

RAMP Journey: A Path of Progress

Enhance efficiency. Reduce costs. Improve sustainability.

As part of the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative of the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, Free Energy and Water Audits are being conducted for MSMEs in Puducherry.

The initiative is jointly organised by the National Productivity Council (NPC) and the Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation (PIPDIC) to help MSMEs identify opportunities for resource conservation, improve operational efficiency, and reduce production costs through expert assessment and recommendations.

Benefits for MSMEs:
• Identification of energy and water consumption patterns
• Recommendations for cost-saving and efficiency improvement measures
• Reduction in resource wastage and operational expenses
• Improved productivity and sustainability performance
• Support for adopting energy-efficient and water-efficient practices

Puducherry MSMEs are encouraged to avail this opportunity and take a step towards sustainable, resource-efficient, and competitive business operations.

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