Technopark Signs Pact for MSME Tech Centre

24 Feb 2024 CW Team

Technopark, a prominent technology park, has officially signed an agreement for the establishment of an MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) Technology Centre. This strategic move aims to foster innovation and technological advancements within the MSME sector, providing a dedicated space for these enterprises to develop and enhance their technological capabilities.

The collaboration between Technopark and MSMEs is expected to create a conducive environment for research, development, and skill-building. The establishment of the Technology Centre aligns with the broader goal of promoting technological growth and supporting the MSME sector in Thiruvananthapuram.

As Technopark takes this step towards facilitating the growth of MSMEs, the initiative is likely to contribute to the overall economic development of the region by empowering smaller enterprises with the tools and resources necessary for technological innovation and competitiveness.

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