22nd Nov 2023: Jocata Sumpoorn Launch : World Business Angels Investment Forum Empowering Indian startups globally!Shri Sudatta Mandal, DMD, and Shri S P Singh, CGM, participated in the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) in Durban, South Africa. An MOU was signed to boost global angel investor investment in Indian startups. DMD also delivered a keynote address, driving collaboration for startup growth.

10th Nov 2023: Jocata Sumpoorn Launch : JOCATA in association with SIDBI launch 'Sumpoorn,' a unique MSME Economic Activity Index. At the launch, Shri S Ramann, CMD speaks about the Index leveraging GST data, & capturing the state of India's MSMEs.

28th Oct 2023: Shri S Ramaan, CMD, SIDBI flagged off the Jagriti Yatra, a unique entrepreneurship train journey across India, spreading the message of Green Entrepreneurship & Sustainability, to cultivate green innovation and empower the next generation of eco-conscious entrepreneurs.

11th Oct 2023: MoU with IPPB SIDBI inks MoU with India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) for development and financing of informal micro enterprises in rural and remote areas of the country by leveraging strengths of respective Institutions. Shri S.Ramann, CMD SIDBI and Shri J. Venkatramu, MD & CEO, IPPB signed MoU in the august presence of Shri Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, GoI and Smt. Vandita Kaul, Member (Banking and DBT), Postal Services Board, Department of Posts, GoI.

3rd Oct 2023: FM inaugurates Coimbatore South Branch Hon’ble FM, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman shared praise to SIDBI for the profound development achieved for MSME sector, in the presence of Shri S.Ramann, CMD, & Shri Sudatta Mandal, DMD at the inauguration of SIDBI_CoimbatoreSouth branch.

1st Oct 2023: Swachchata Pakhwada For a Swachch Bharat, proper segregation of waste is essential. SIDBI undertakes Ek Tareekh Ek Ghanta Shramdaan for Swachchata Hi Seva.

27th Sept 2023: Benefits of MSME Ecosystem-Goa Shri. S Ramann, CMD, SIDBI called on Shri. Pramod Sawant, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa at Panaji. Discussions were held on areas of mutual interest for the benefit of MSME ecosystem in the state of Goa.

27th Sept 2023: MoU with NSFDC SIDBI executes MoU with NSFDC for channelizing affordable credit to informal enterprises promoted by SC entrepreneurs under PRAYAAS scheme.

23rd Sept 2023; MoU with DLAI SIDBI and Digital Lenders Association of India (DLAI) sign an MoU to further the fintech growth in India. The MoU will expedite digital lending, co-lending mechanism, resource support & public good interventions.

16th Sept 2023: MoU with Start Up Odisha In the presence of CMD, Shri SP Singh CGM, SIDBI exchanged MoU with Start Up Odisha to launch Odisha startup growth fund. An “Investor Connect” was also organized in presence of Shri Saswat Mishra, Principal Secretary, MSME Department, Govt. of Odisha, Smt. Anu Garg, Additional Chief Secretary, Govt. of Odisha, Dr. Omkar Rai, Executive Chairman, Startup Odisha, for AIFs & Startups.

12th – 14th Sep 2023: Global SME Finance Forum 2023 With the focus on building digital ecosystems to win the SME market, SIDBI along with IBA co-hosted the magnetic “Global SME Finance Forum” organized by the SME Finance Forum under the banner of International Finance Corporation. During the opening remarks, Dr. Bhagwat Karad addressed democratising credit access to MSMEs, & spoke about the futuristic growth of SME sector. SIDBI exchanged an MoU with Tata Power to offer easy financing to MSMEs for solar adoption. The second day of the Forum was graced by Hon’ble Union Minister of MSME, Mr. Narayan Tatu Rane, as he applauded the winners on the upcoming dynamics in the SME ecosystem.

7th Sep 2023: SIDBI Cluster Development Fund Master Agreement A master agreement in respect of SIDBI Cluster Development Fund Scheme (SCDF), between SIDBI and Government of Maharashtra was signed by Shri Sudatta Mandal, DMD, SIDBI and Smt. Shaila A. Secretary, Financial Reforms, Dept. of Finance, Govt. of Maharashtra.

31st Aug: Outreach Programme on Financial Literacy & Emerging Opportunities At the inauguration of the “Outreach Programme on Financial Literacy & Emerging Opportunities for MSMEs,” Shri. Sudatta Mandal, DMD, SIDBI, informed that the bank has embarked upon formalizing the informal sector MSEs through Udyam Registration under Udyam Assist Platform under authorization by the Ministry of MSME to engage with Banks, NBFCs, MFIs and bring them to formal system through Udyam Assist Platform.

25th August: 14th World Renewable Technology Congress At the 14th World Renewable Technology Congress, Shri S. Ramann, CMD, #SIDBI gave insights on SIDBI’s commitment in providing #support in a mission mode to accelerate the #green transition in #MSMEs.

23rd August 2023:Incubation Support at IIT Dharwad Shri Sudatta Mandal, DMD, SIDBI was felicitated by distinguished Engg. Academician Prof. V. R. Desai, Director, IIT Dharwad in presence of Shri SP Singh, CGM. As part of the efforts to catalyze innovation in sectors of high impact / national priorities, SIDBI is exploring incubation arrangements for seeding startups with India’s first smart and green IIT at Dharwad.

1st Aug 2023:G20 Empower At the G20 Summit on “EMPOWER,” while emphasizing on areas of women’s entrepreneurship, leadership and education with women's access to technology, CMD, SIDBI presented the sectoral insights of MSME sector including women’s participation, & work towards ensuring digital identity for MSMEs.