Panaji : To align with the Hon’ble Prime Ministers vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat and to attain Swyampurna Goem, a Session on MSME Vendor Registration with GSL & GeM for Business Promotion was organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Goa Shipyard limited (GSL) at the Shipyard Sadan, Vasco da Gama to develop business partners through vendor development and support local MSMEs to boost their business, providing services as a vendor to Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) through the Government eMarket (GEM).
More than 65 local MSME’s attended the session. GSL and CII facilitated the opportunity for MSME’s to register at Government eMarket (GeM) and Goa Shipyard Ltd. (GSL)
Mr Atul Jadhav, Chairman CII Goa State Council appreciated GSL’s effort for being in the forefront to promote MSMEs and the Konkan Maritime Cluster in Goa to develop business for local MSMEs and strengthen indigenous manufacturing, as the Shipbuilding and defence sectors which has tremendous potential to build and become self-reliant. Speaking at the event, Ms Swetika Sachan, IAS Director Industries Trade and Commerce, Govt. of Goa addressed the local MSME’s and offered support for the Ease of Doing Business.
Cmde. BB Nagpal NM IN (Retd.) Chairman and Managing Director Goa Shipyard Limited in his inaugural address emphasised the need for the local Goan Industry and MSMEs to actively participate in GSLs Shipbuilding program and indicated that the Yard has a considerable order book to execute in the coming years and it is important to have a strong ancillary industry and ecosystem to support its shipbuilding programs. He also highlighted the need for all vendors to register on the GeM platform and utilise the portal’s features and advantages to their benefit. The program was well organized and appreciated by the participants.
