
Kerala Industries Minister P. Rajeeve says 1,00,000 MSMEs to be set up in the State in 2022
The Hindu
The Minister says the industrial development envisaged by the Kerala government is one that recognised the limitations imposed by the need to protect the Western Ghats, coastal areas and wetlands
The government has initiated steps to establish 1,00,000 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the State during 2022, which will be observed as Industrial Year.
Addressing a function organised to declare the Kerala Institute of Entrepreneurship Development (KIED) as a centre of excellence in entrepreneurship development on Tuesday, Industries Minister P. Rajeeve said the government was focussing its efforts on transforming Kerala into a centre of responsible investment and responsible industries.

The Karnataka government has drafted a comprehensive master plan for the integrated development of Kukke Subrahmanya temple, the State’s highest revenue-generating temple managed by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department. The redevelopment initiative is estimated to cost around ₹254 crore and aims to enhance infrastructure and facilities for devotees.