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Raising and Accelerating MSMEs Performance (RAMP)
Scheme to support implementation of RAMP at state level
through soft interventions.
Throughout the year
SME Development
SME Development Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP)
Programme Calendar 2026-27
SME Development
SME Development

Fostering Global Competitiveness and Growth of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Micro and Small Enterprise Development
(MSMEs)

The Department strengthens the SME sector through growth-oriented interventions
and comprehensive & innovative business development services. Micro and Small Enterprises - Cluster Development Programme
(MSE-CDP)/Mini Cluster in Gujarat, Kerala and West Bengal to
provide support as an implementation agency in setting up
Common Facility Centres.
Throughout the year

Nationwide engagement with MSMEs, Industry Associations, Governments,
and Partners for implementing projects/programmes to ensure sustainable
growth under Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) across
states.
A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industries and
Entrepreneurship (ASPIRE) to set up Livelihood Business
Incubators for promotion of rural and agro incubation. (PAN India)
Offering innovative business Throughout the year
development services, capacity-
building and outreach initiatives.

Collaborating with diverse
multilateral agencies, thus
integrating International Best Business Development Services for National Rural Livelihoods
Practices in MSME Business Establishing Strategic Hubs Mission (NRLM) Clusters in Dahod, Badarwas, Kolhapur,
Development. within industrial corridors in India Channapatna, Dausa and Latur to probe into the requirements of
and overseas to foster innovation, business development services (BDS) of NRLM clusters and to
collaboration, and economic implement cluster business development interventions.
growth.
Throughout the year

Offering services to address the
development needs in emerging
areas like energy, defence, green
cover, deep tech, IoT, etc. To provide Technical Agency (TA) support to artisan clusters in
Nurturing valuable global setting up Common Facility Centres (CFCs). (PAN India)
connections and international
partnerships for creating Throughout the year
pathways for MSMEs.

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