Union MSME Minister Manjhi Calls All Entrepreneurs To Register At Udyam Portal


(MENAFN- KNN India) New Delhi, Jun 15 (KNN)
Jitan RAM Manjhi, who was recently sworn in as the Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), has urged aspiring entrepreneurs in India to register their new ventures on the government's Udyam registration portal.

In a post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Manjhi stated, "Get your Udyam Registration for free and start your own business. Register at

to get your Udyam Registration."

He added that the resolution of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is to foster skills development and employment opportunities across the nation.

Accompanying Manjhi is Shobha Karandlaje, who has assumed the role of Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Minister of State in the MSME Ministry, replacing the former Minister of State, Bhanu Pratap Verma.

According to data from the MSME Ministry, India currently has 4.5 crore MSMEs registered on the Udyam portal, which was launched in July 2020.

The vast majority, 4.4 crore or 98.1 per cent, are classified as micro enterprises, followed by 7.06 lakh small enterprises and 67,364 medium enterprises.

The micro enterprise count includes 1.89 crore micro enterprises that are not covered under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), such as street vendors, who were registered via the Udyam Assist Platform introduced in January 2023.

(KNN Bureau)

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