‘Sambhav’ and ‘Swavlamban’ Initiatives

In News 

  • The Ministry of Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises launched two special initiatives – ‘Sambhav’ and ‘Swavlamban’ 

About ‘Sambhav’ and ‘Swavlamban’ Initiatives

  • Sambhav:
    • It is National Level Awareness Program (NLAP) and is being launched in Webinar Mode  in 1300 colleges across the country through its field offices.
      • During the campaign the college students will be made aware of the various schemes being implemented by the Ministry of MSME through Audio/Video film presentations.
  • Swavlamban:
    • The Ministry of MSME  is organising more than 200 Nukkad Natak in 46 Aspirational Districts under a Special Drive called Swavlamban to promote entrepreneurship amongst the youth population and spreading awareness on Schemes of Ministry and its Initiatives.

Source:PIB


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