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    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>MSME</category>
    <date>2020-03-20 06:22:23</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p style=&quot;text-align:justify&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; Union Minister of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has said that a proposal has been sent to the Finance Ministry suggesting measures for providing relief to MSMEs to diminish the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p style=&quot;text-align:justify&quot;&gt; I have sent recommendations to the Finance Minister on how to protect the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME),  Gadkari said while replying to a debate in Rajya Sabha on Thursday.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p style=&quot;text-align:justify&quot;&gt;The MSME Minister also said that the sector is facing a big challenge on account of the coronavirus outbreak addding that  there has been impact of the COVID-19 on the MSME sector ...It is a natural calamity. &lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p style=&quot;text-align:justify&quot;&gt;However the Minister refrain from sahrimg the details of the recomemdations, citing that it would not be fair on his part to reveal the details as a meeting is scheduled for Friday.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p style=&quot;text-align:justify&quot;&gt;''Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called a meeting on Friday to discuss the proposals,'' Gadkari said.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p style=&quot;text-align:justify&quot;&gt;So far, India has reported four deaths due to COVID-19 and the number of cases in the country has risen to 173.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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    <id>24723</id>
    <link>https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/msme/msme-ministry-sends-proposal-seeking-relief-to-fm-for-msmes-amid-covid-19-outbreak</link>
    <pubDate>2020-03-20 06:22:23</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>MSME Ministry sends proposal seeking relief to FM for MSMEs amid COVID-19 outbreak</title>
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