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TSSIA, Celebrating 50 Years of Empowering MSMEs
In 2025, the Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA) proudly marks its Golden Jubilee, commemorating 50 years of unwavering commitment to the growth and development

How Trump’s 2025 Trade Executive Orders Ushered in a New Era of Economic Nationalism and Affected India
Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, trade policy has once again become a centerpiece of American economic strategy. His

Member Association Update: TSSIA Raises Concern Over Unlawful Wheeling Charges on Retail Consumers
Maharashtra Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) in Maharashtra has been illegally collecting wheeling charges from retail consumers, a practice that violates the provisions of the

COSIA Urges Maharashtra Government to Reconsider Minimum Wage Hike for Rubber Industry
The Chamber of Small Industry Associations (COSIA) has formally submitted a representation to the Maharashtra government, requesting a reconsideration of the recent extraordinary hike in

COSIA Engages with CGST Authorities on Key GST Concerns Impacting MSMEs
The Chamber of Small Industry Associations (COSIA) recently engaged in a discussion with Shri K. R. Uday Bhaskar, Principal Chief Commissioner of CGST & Central

Appeal to MSMEs: Ensure Timely Loan Repayments for Sustainable Growth
At COSIA, we are committed to the growth and success of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). One of the key factors that contribute to

Important Update on MSME Classification and Credit Guarantee Coverage
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has introduced significant changes effective from 1st April, 2025, aimed at enhancing the scope of MSMEs

National Seminar for Export Promotion in MSMEs Successfully organized by MSME DFO Mumbai, COSIA and TSSIA
Chamber of Small Industry Associations (COSIA), in collaboration with MSME-DFO Mumbai and Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA), successfully organized the National Seminar for Export

Boosting MSME Competitiveness Through Lean Strategies
On 12th March 2025, COSIA, in collaboration with MSME DFO Mumbai and Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA), hosted an insightful workshop on the MSME

Session on the Importance of ISO in Occupational Safety & Environmental Sustainability
On the occasion of National Safety Week 2025, COSIA and TSSIA organized an insightful session on ‘The Importance of ISO in Occupational Safety & Environmental

A Successful Training on Workplace Safety on occasion of National Safety Week 2025
As part of the National Safety Week celebrations, COSIA (Chamber of Small Industry Associations), in collaboration with the Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA), Directorate

COSIA Secures Interim Relief from Bombay High Court on GST Levy for Assignment of Lease
COSIA has been at the forefront of advocating against the unjust imposition of GST on the assignment of leasehold rights in MIDC plots. The GST