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Government to launch an e-commerce portal to help SMEs: Nitin Gadkari

The minister said MSME sector is likely to contribute 50 per cent to the total GDP in the next five years

Nitin Gadkari
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Nitin Gadkari

BS Reporter Mumbai
The government is planing to launch an e-commerce project called 'Bharatcraft' for micro small and medium enterprises (MSME), on the lines of global online shopping platform such as Alibaba, said union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday. Gadkari said the proposed platform could generate a turnover of Rs 10 trillion over the next few years. 

Gadkari, who is the minister for MSME and road, transport and highways, was speaking at an event orgainsed by the National Stock Exchange (NSE), whose SME platform Emerge saw the listing of its 200th company.

The minister said MSME sector is likely to contribute 50 per cent to