punjab is home to over 16 lakh msmes which are crucial drivers of job creation and economic growth and reflects the enterprising spirit of the state chandigarh flipkart signed two mous with the government of punjab to increase business and trade inclusion opportunities for msmes in the state through these mous underresourced sellers artisans and weavers from punjab will be onboarded to flipkart through its samarth initiative under this program they will be brought into the ecommerce fold and will be provided national market access training and support to grow their businesses advt under the first mou flipkart and the punjab bureau of investment promotion will focus on showcasing the hallmark products of the state selected local artisans and weavers in the flipkart samarth programme will receive a host of benefits including incubation supportthe second mou will ensure ease of onboarding operating and scaling up for msmes in the state flipkart will conduct workshops in various cities of punjab to build awareness amongst msmes about the benefits of ecommerce through the course of this partnership punjabs traditional arts and culture will gain wider visibility on the national stage and our msmes will get national market access with the help of ecommerce we aim to continue promoting the skills and industrial prowess of the people of punjab with the rest of the county said rajat agarwal chief executive officer invest punjab in a statement read alsomsme sector crucial to make india 5 trillion economy sonowal with every artisan or msme that gets onboard flipkart we are a step closer to making ecommerce even more inclusive for all indians said rajneesh kumar chief corporate affairs officer flipkart group in a statement punjab is home to over 16 lakh msmes which are crucial drivers of job creation and economic growth and reflects the enterprising spirit of the state the developing ecommerce industry provides new business opportunities for these sellers many of whom are unfamiliar with how to sell online and do not get to interact with online marketplaces to clear their doubts regularly advt to that end flipkart has recently initiated a program to conduct workshops across the country to address these pain points presently the flipkart marketplace has about 3000 sellers from punjab published on dec 5 2019 at 0412 pm ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read comment 1 all comments post post find this comment offensive choose your reason below and click on the submit button this will alert our moderators to take actions reasons for reporting foul language defamatory inciting hatred against a certain community out of context spam others report join the community of 2m industry professionals subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights analysis download etauto app get realtime updates save your favourite articles scan to download app msmes flipkart samarth auto sector mou incubation homenewsindustryflipkart government of punjab come together to create opportunities for msmes