Founder of COSIA Dr Appasaheb Khambete’s Bust Unveiled at the hands of CM Maharashtra
On 11th October, 2024, the Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA) and Chamber of Small Industry Associations (COSIA) proudly unveiled a bust of their esteemed founder, Dr. Appasaheb Khambete, at TSSIA House in Thane. The ceremony, graced by the presence of the Chief Guest of the event Mr. Eknath Shinde, Honorable Chief Minister of Maharashtra, […]
#EmpowerMSME : VIEC’s Advocacy for MSMEs Affected by Forest Mutation Gains Momentum
The Vibrant India Economic Council (VIEC) has been actively addressing the challenges faced by MSMEs affected by forest mutations in land revenue records. Their efforts aim to streamline processes and provide relief to affected legitimate industries and industrial layouts majorly comprising of MSMEs struggling with legal ambiguities related to land use as industrial on account […]
Celebration of World Standards Day 2024
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Mumbai Branch Office-II, in collaboration with COSIA and the Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA), proudly hosted a celebratory event for World Standard Day 2024 on 9th October, 2024 at Tip Top Plaza, Thane. The event brought together industry leaders, MSMEs, and experts to discuss the importance of standards […]
COSIA and AAGPITI Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Industry Academia Interface
On 29th August, 2024, the Chamber of Small Industry Associations (COSIA) and Ahmed Abdullah Garib Private Industrial Training Institute (AAGPITI) proudly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant step towards strengthening the industry-academia interface. COSIA’s Commitment to Empowerment COSIA, a prominent national chamber dedicated to the advancement of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises […]
Interactive Workshop on Avoiding Legal Disputes, Ensuring Recovery of Money, and GST Compliance
An insightful and practical workshop was conducted on 15th May, 2024 focusing on the prevention of legal disputes, ensuring recovery of money without litigation, and the most crucial compliances related to GST. This workshop was organized collaboratively by COSIA (Chamber of Small Industry Associations) and TSSIA (Thane Small Scale Industries Association). The event commenced with […]
Roundtable Discussion on MSME Access to Finance and Timely Payments
COSIA (Chamber of Small Industries Association) and TSSIA (Thane Small Scale Industries Association) in collaboration with FISME (Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises) and GAME (Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship) successfully hosted a highly engaging Roundtable Discussion on “MSME Access to Finance and Policies for Ensuring Timely Payments to MSMEs” at Thane […]
Informative Seminar on ONDC, MSME Schemes and Delayed Payments recovery mechanism for MSEs
On April 25, 2024, the Chamber of Small Industry Association (COSIA) and CKP Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) collaborated to host an impactful seminar aimed at enhancing awareness among Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The seminar, titled “Awareness Session on ONDC, Various Government Schemes for MSMEs & Delayed Payments to MSEs – Role […]
Exploring Business Opportunities with Belarus
In a recent collaborative effort, the Indian Chamber of International Business (ICIB), along with the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and the Consulate General of Belarus in Mumbai, orchestrated a significant event titled “Doing Business with Belarus.” This gathering, which took place on 24th April 2024 in Mumbai, showcased the burgeoning prospects of economic engagement between […]
Training Sessions on First Aid, Industrial & Fire Safety
A comprehensive training program on First Aid, Occupational Health, and Fire Safety was organized by the Chamber of Small Industry Association (COSIA) and the Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA) on 4th March, 2024, with support from the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health, Thane, and Fortis Hospital. This event, aligned with the National Safety […]
Seminar on Applicability of Section 43B(h) – Deductibility of Payments to Micro and Small Enterprises
Organized jointly by the Chamber of Small Industry Associations (COSIA) and the Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA), the seminar on the applicability of Section 43B(h) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, took place on February 12, 2024. The event aimed to enlighten participants on the implications of this new amendment, particularly concerning payments to […]