Delhi MSMEs visited by high-level German delegation from Friedrich Naumann Foundation

A high-level German delegation visited micro, tiny and mean enterprises (MSMEs) successful the Indian nationalist superior connected Thursday. The delegation was led by Frank Müller-Rosentritt, Member of Parliament, Free Democratic Party, Germany, and Dr Carsten Klein, Head, Regional Office, FNF South Asia. The team—including Frank Hoffmann, Regional Project Manager, and Himanshu Chawla, Regional Communication and Program Manager—aimed to recognize the functioning of India’s important MSME abstraction and its economical contribution. 

The delegation—representing the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) South Asia—appreciated the contributions of Indian MSMEs to the nation's system portion exploring their imaginable for aboriginal growth. The Friedrich Naumann Foundation squad interacted with respective MSME owners and operators, acknowledging the captious relation the assemblage plays successful driving economical maturation and creating employment successful India. 

Their discussions focused connected however these businesses could proceed to develop, ensuring sustainable maturation successful the years to come.

The sojourn of the German delegation was facilitated by the Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC), a nationalist spot established successful 2005. The Foundation has been moving for astir 2 decades to heighten assets ratio and beforehand the usage of sustainable materials crossed assorted MSME clusters successful India. 

Its cardinal achievements see include:

• Reducing 41,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions annually successful foundry clusters 
• Establishing paving artifact enterprises that consumed 163,000 tonnes of foundry slag 
• Replacing 1,800 tonnes of unsustainable materials with bamboo successful bamboo clusters 

FNF has been a long-standing spouse of FMC, supporting its enactment successful promoting sustainability and assets ratio wrong MSME clusters. 

The sojourn allowed the FNF squad to witnesser firsthand the operations of Indian MSMEs and summation invaluable insights into the sector's captious relation successful the country’s concern landscape.

Operating successful much than 60 countries, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation promotes civic education, training, and the speech of ideas successful the areas of economical freedom, quality rights, municipality governance, and integer transformation.