<center><b>MSME SAMVAAD SERIES- Haryana May 21, 2021</b></center>
  <p style='text-align:justify;'>As northern region of the country has strong potential to grow MSMEs, ASSOCHAM Northern 
  region started an initiative called &apos;MSME Samvaad&apos; to discuss the roadmap and present 
  scenario of MSMEs in states like Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and UT of Jammu and 
  Kashmir.</p> 
  <p style='text-align:justify;'>The Series of MSME starred with Haryana, as Haryana&apos;s industrial ecosystem thrives on the 
  back of 9.7 lakh MSMEs which is employing 19.06 lakh people. The major MSME footprint 
  present in the State includes sectors like automobile, food & beverages, textiles, engineering, 
  and metals sector. The manufacturing MSME spectrum in the state comprises of both stateofthe-art medium enterprises as well as a large number of traditional micro and small 
  enterprises. Haryana MSME Samvaad was inaugurated by Pratap Chandra Sarangi, 
  Union MoS MSME and Dushyant Chautala, Dy CM Haryana, who were the key speakers 
  in the inaugural session among many other Industry leaders. </p>
  <p style='text-align:justify;'>The session started with the welcome address by Vijay Sharma, Chairman ASSOCHAM, 
  Haryana State Development Council & Director, Jindal Stainless following other speakers 
  like Vineet Agarwal, President, ASSOCHAM & Managing Director, Transport Corporation 
  Report: Haryana MSME Samvaad 12 of India Limited, Kulwin Seehra, Chairman, 
  ASSOCHAM Regional Council on MSME & Executive Director GNA Axles Ltd., 
  Dushyant Chautala, Dy CM Haryana and Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Union MoS MSME.</p>