Business Wire India
At Annapoorna, ‘World of Food’, Eazy ERP, the pioneers of developing India’s first Tally Integrated ERP Solution, has officially announced its empanellement to deliver ICT services on cloud to MSMEs under the DigitalMSME Subsidy Scheme. The announcement was made amongst the presence of eminent personalities at the premises of Bombay Exhibition centre.
The DigitalMSME Scheme has been launched by the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, on 27th June, 2017.
“Cloud Computing for ICT is fast emerging as an innovative technology and the launch of the DigitalMSME Scheme is sure to act as a catalyst for a positive transformation of the MSME Sector,” said CA Kunal Singhal, Managing Director, Eazy ERP.
He further added, “The response at Annapoorna has been great. A lot of MSMEs have inquired about the DigitalMSME Scheme and have shown interest in availing attractive subsidy under the scheme. After looking at such a good response we are positive that we will successfully achieve our target of acquiring more than 1000 MSMEs in the first quarter.”
The prime objective of the DigitalMSME Scheme is to encourage MSMEs to adopt ICT. Under the scheme the MSMEs with a valid Udyog Adhar Memorandum (UAM) number will be able to avail ICT on cloud at a subsidized rate. The Ministry under the scheme will provide a subsidy of 60% to MSE enterprises. The subsidy will be upto 60% of the costs with cap of Rs One lakh for 2 years. Furthermore, to make the MSME registration hassle free, all the processes to avail the scheme are online.
Key highlights of DigitalMSME Scheme:
- Subsidy of 60% with cap of Rs 1 lakh over 2 years
- Subsidy is only for MSE's with investment in plant and machinery less then Rs 5 Crores.
- MSME with a valid UAM number will only be entitled to avail the “Digital MSME Scheme”.
- All the processes to avail the scheme will be done online. No physical documentation will be required
- Eazy ERP has introduced Help Desk to address the queries of MSMEs.
- Eazy ERP to conduct awareness workshops in 10 states.
Eazy ERP is fostering upon making the vision a reality by undertaking various activities, workshops, and events to spread awareness about the scheme amongst MSMEs. The company is giving free handholding to MSMEs in order to avail the scheme.
The MSME Sector has proven to be a game changer for the Indian economy. The sector has majorly contributed to employment generation and exports. One of the prime reasons for this development is, the MSMEs have started to understand the importance of adopting latest IT infrastructure services and are slowly moving toward implementing the tools to their business processes. Hence, such an initiative by the Government was needed to encourage and accelerate the adoption on a larger scale.
