Question

District wise analysis of micro, small and medium scale industries in Telangana in recent years indicates that more than two fifths of investment (40%) was made in
1. Rangareddy district
2. Medak district
3. Mahabubnagar district
4. Hyderabad district

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Hyderabad district

The correct answer is Hyderabad district.

• The implementation of policies and various programmes/ schemes for providing infrastructure and support services to MSMEs is undertaken through its attached office, namely the Office of the Development Commissioner.
  • National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (NI-MSME); Hyderabad
• Entrepreneurship development and training is one of the key elements for the promotion of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), especially for the creation of new enterprises by first-generation entrepreneurs.
  • In order to inculcate the entrepreneurial culture amongst the first generation of entrepreneurs on a regular basis, the Ministry has set up National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (NI-MSME) (1960) at Hyderabad, as an autonomous society.
  • This institute is engaged in developing training modules; undertaking research & training; and providing consultancy services for entrepreneurship development & promotion of MSMEs, including enhancement of their competitiveness.
• Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Office of the Development Commissioner (MSME) in its endeavour to provide the right stimulus for the growth of the industry in the country – particularly with the objective of helping the micro, small and medium enterprises, has established the following Technology Centres.
  • Central Institute of Tool Design (CITD), Hyderabad
• In order to provide testing facilities in the areas with a cluster of industries and some strategic areas, the Government of India has set up MSME- Testing Stations (formerly FTSs) at Jaipur, Bhopal, Kolhapur, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Puducherry and Ettumanur.
• NSI’s Technical Centres located at Chennai, Howrah, Hyderabad, Okhla (New Delhi), Rajkot, Rajpura and Aligarh have continued their operation.
• Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives
  • ​Organized medical camps in Hyderabad.
  • Installation of two RO water treatment plants of 1000 litre per hour capacity each for providing safe drinking water to the rural populace in Adilabad and Nizamabad districts of Hyderabad.
• In order to ensure that young entrepreneurs are encouraged and suitably equipped to go into new ventures, the Ministry has set up a National level Entrepreneurship Development Institutes namely, National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (NI-MSME), Hyderabad to undertake the task of entrepreneurship and skill development training on a regular basis.