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BDS

About Workshop

The Business Development Services (BDS) workshop aims to support the growth of MSMEs by addressing their non-financial needs. BDS Providers play a key role in guiding MSMEs through different stages of their business journey, starting up, managing operations, and expanding by offering support in areas like government scheme facilitation (GoI/GoAP), access to finance, business planning, marketing, and obtaining approvals through the AP Industries Single Desk Portal. This initiative also focuses on identifying active BDS providers in the state and building their capacities, while also encouraging and training new individuals, especially women, to take up the role of BDS providers.

Who to attend?

  • Existing MSMEs such as Mee Seva operators
  • Common Services Centres
  • ESDP Cells
  • New BDS providers with special focus on women led BDS provider

Why to attend?

  • Growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India is crucial for the overall economic development of the country. However, these enterprises face several challenges with respect to Access to Finance, Infrastructure and Manpower availability, Market Access, that hinder their progress.
  • Creating more BDS providers in India is essential to address the unique challenges faced by MSMEs and foster their growth, ultimately contributing to the nation’s economic prosperity.
  • Conduct of workshops on BDS would help improve the capabilities of existing BDS providers and encourage aspiring entrepreneurs to pursue opportunities in this sector.

Topics

Introduction to Business Development Services :

  • To brief about the role in connecting businesses with resources
  • Funding
  • Regulatory approvals for sustainable growth

Overview of Schemes :

  • Awareness on various MSME schemes on credit access
  • Capacity building
  • Technology adoption
  • Market linkages

Financial Institutions :

  • Making MSMEs aware about accessing financial support by connecting them with banks and financial institutions.

Availing Subsidies and Incentives :

  • Guiding MSMEs in availing subsidies and incentives offered by MoMSME and GoAP.

Tendering and Vendor Development :

  • Information exchange on vendor development
  • Export promotion
  • Trade fair participation

Public Procurement and Tender Participation Guidance :

  • Knowledge dissemination on different government procurement opportunities through tender participation.

How to Enroll?

  • Click on Enroll Now and it will be redirected to Enrollment Calendar page
  • Select your District and RAMP component
  • Calendar will display the details of location, venue, date, time.
  • Click on 'Click Here' under Enroll column in calendar and enter your details.

Contact Details

State Program Implementing Unit (RAMP) – AP MSME Development Corporation

Contact Name: Mr. Rahul Kumar

Email ID: rahulkumar64@kpmg.com

Contact Name: Mr. Dinesh Kumar

Email ID: dineshkumar18@kpmg.com