"FOSMI
is publishing a News Bulletin encom- passing important news, trade circulars,
Govern-ment Notifications, National & International events, exim policy, important
data, articles..."
FOSMI's
objective is to facilitate industrial development especially in the micro and
small sectors:
By trying to alleviate the problems of existing
units.
By encouraging, training and helping entrepreneurs
in setting up new units in this sector.
Towards
this, FOSMI represents the interests of its members through collective efforts.
It has regular dialogues and exchange of views with various Government and Semi-Government
organisations, Financial Institutions, Banks, Promotional Agencies and others
connected to the MSME Sector.
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Over
the years, FOSMI has established itself as an important communication channel
between the MSME Sector and the Government. Its views on policy matters are regularly
sought by various Government Bodies. Its suggestions are also sought at the State
and Central levels at pre-budget discussions.
Representation
on Committees and Boards
FOSMI
has representations on the following Committees and Boards, where it's representatives
voice the problems and promote the cause of the MSME sector:
Regional
Advisory Committee, MSME-Development Institute (formerly SISI), Government of
India.
State
Level Advisory Board, Ministry of MSME, Government of India.
Board
of Directors, West Bengal Small Industries Development Corporation Ltd. (WBSIDC).
Board
of Directors, Electronics Testing and Development Centre (ETDC), Govt. of India.
Regional
Advisory Committees of various Commission rates, Central Excise.
State
Level Inter Institutional Committee of Reserve Bank of India (SLIIC).
Facilitation
Council, Directorate of M&SE, Govt. of West Bengal.
Institute
Management Committees (IMC) of various ITIs.
Committee
of West Bengal State Council of Vocational Education and Training, Govt. of West
Bengal.
Environmental
Compliances Assistance Cell, West Bengal Pollution Control Board.
State
Level Committee, Technical Education and Training Department, Govt. of West Bengal.
Consultative
Committee on Value Added Tax, Govt. of West Bengal.