The National Minority Development and Finance Corporation (NMFDC), under the Ministry of Minority Affairs, organized an entrepreneurship conference for minorities in Mumbai on May 28, 2025. The conference featured presentations from entrepreneurs inspired by organizations such as the National Small Industries Corporation Ltd (NSIC), DICCI, Canara Bank, and NMDFC. Key attendees included Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Secretary of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Padma Shri Awardee Dr. Milind Kamble, Mr. Ravi Kumar Narra of DICCI, and Dr. Abha Rani Singh, Chairperson cum Managing Director of NMDFC.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Minority Affairs: The Indian government ministry responsible for minority affairs.
NMDFC: National Minority Development and Finance Corporation, a Government of India undertaking, functioning under the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi, the agency that posted the information.
Government of India: The governing body of the Republic of India.
Yashwantrao Chavan Centre: The location in Mumbai where the Entrepreneurship for Minorities conference was held.
Dr Chandra Shekhar Kumar: Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs.
Padma Shri Awardee Dr. Milind Kamble: National President of the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI).
Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry: DICCI, an organization represented by Dr. Milind Kamble.
DICCI: Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, an organization represented by Dr. Milind Kamble.
Mr. Ravi Kumar Narra: Individual associated with DICCI
Dr. Abha Rani Singh: Chairperson cum Managing Director of NMDFC.
The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd: NSIC, an organization that inspired entrepreneurs who made presentations at the conference.
NSIC: The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd, an organization that inspired entrepreneurs who made presentations at the conference.
Canara Bank: A bank that inspired entrepreneurs who made presentations at the conference.
SecyMOMAIndia: Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Alternate reference to Dr Chandra Shekhar Kumar
PadmaShri DrMilindKamble: Padma Shri Awardee Dr. Milind Kamble, National President of the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI).
rknarra: Individual associated with DICCI, Mr. Ravi Kumar Narra
CMD: Chairperson cum Managing Director of NMDFC, Dr. Abha Rani Singh.
NSICLTD: The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd, an organization that inspired entrepreneurs who made presentations at the conference.
canarabank: A bank that inspired entrepreneurs who made presentations at the conference.
DICCIorg: Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, an organization represented by Dr. Milind Kamble.
NMDFCIndia: National Minority Development and Finance Corporation, a Government of India undertaking, functioning under the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
Ministry of Minority Affairs
NMDFC Organises Entrepreneurship Conference
Posted On: 28 MAY 2025 11:57AM by PIB Delhi
The National Minority Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) , a Government of India
undertaking, Ministry of Minority Affairs organised a conference on ‘Entrepreneurship for Minorities’ at the
Yashwantrao Chavan Centre in Mumbai.
The conference was graced by Dr Chandra Shekhar Kumar ,Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs.
Other notable personalities present at the conference were Padma Shri Awardee Dr. Milind Kamble, National
President of the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI) Mr. Ravi Kumar Narra and
Chairperson cum Managing Director of NMDFC, Dr. Abha Rani Singh.
During the event, presentations were made by budding entrepreneurs who have been inspired by The National
Small Industries Corporation Ltd (NSIC), DICCI, Canara Bank, and NMDFC itself.
On 28th May, a conference on Entrepreneurship for Minorities organized by NMDFC & graced by
Dr C. S. Kumar, Secy(@MOMAIndia), PadmaShri @DrMilindKamble, @rknarra & Dr Abha Rani
Singh, CMD. Presentations by @NSICLTD, @canarabank @DICCIorg & #NMDFC inspired
budding entrepreneurs. pic.twitter.com/2TvUuPWW4c
— NMDFC (@NMDFCIndia) May 28, 2025
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