Minister Sushri Shobha Karandlaje inaugurates a new Technology Centre in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The centre focuses on Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM).
The Hon'ble Minister of State for the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, will inaugurate a Technology Centre at Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka on . The ceremony will be attended by Shri Krishna Byre Gowda, Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Karnataka, Shri Vijayanand Kashappanavar, Minister of Small Scale Industries & Public Enterprises, Government of Karnataka, senior officers of the Ministry of MSME and the Government of Karnataka, representatives from industry, and other local stakeholders. An exhibition showcasing the contribution of Indian MSMEs to the Aerospace & ESDM Sectors will also be a part of the event.
The Ministry of MSME operates a nation-wide network of Technology Centres (TCs) to foster an enabling environment for MSMEs and enhance their technological capabilities and competitiveness. Over the years, these Centres have contributed significantly in technology development, industry-grade training, design, prototyping, testing & production support to MSMEs.
The TC Bengaluru has been developed by the Ministry of MSME, Government of India with an investment of ₹156 crore on a 10-acre land parcel provided by the Government of Karnataka. The centre focuses on Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) and is equipped with state-of-the-art machines and labs, offering comprehensive support to MSMEs/Industry for technological capabilities, productivity, and competitiveness.
The Centre's catchment area has a strong ecosystem of leading industries and institutions such as Mitsubishi Electric India, Texas Instruments, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Airbus, Boeing, Philips, Wipro, GE, Centum Electronics etc., and numerous MSMEs engaged in aerospace, defence, semiconductor design, industrial automation, and advanced electronics manufacturing.
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