'Year of Enterprises Project'

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Kerala's 'Year of Enterprises' project has been awarded as a best practice model at the 2nd National Conference of Chief Secretaries.

• It has been selected under the Throughput on Micro Small and Medium (MSMEs) category.

• The project was inaugurated by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on 30 March 2022.

• The project was launched with the aim of creating one lakh enterprises in a year, while the state achieved the target in eight months.

• The project has successfully created 1,18,509 enterprises and received an investment of Rs 7,261.54 crore.

• The 'Year of Enterprises' project has created 2,56,140 jobs so far.

• 2nd National Conference of Chief Secretaries

• The 2nd National Conference of Chief Secretaries was held in New Delhi.

• Which was presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

• The conference was attended by representatives of the Central Government and Chief Secretaries of States and Union Territories besides subject experts.