Punjab Finance Minister addresses Bharat Manufacturing & Export Summit 2025 in Ludhiana
The Bharat Manufacturing and Export Summit 2025 organized by MSME Sampark, concluded successfully cementing the city’s role as a cornerstone of India’s industrial landscape.

Ludhiana, Punjab June 21, 2025: The Bharat Manufacturing and Export Summit 2025 organized by MSME Sampark, concluded successfully cementing the city’s role as a cornerstone of India’s industrial landscape.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema was chief guest of the event.
The summit also convened government officials, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators to drive discussions on enhancing India’s manufacturing and export capabilities, with a spotlight on the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) ecosystem.
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema underscored Punjab’s commitment to fostering a robust industrial environment through initiatives like the Fast-Track Single Window System and the Invest Punjab Portal, designed to streamline processes and boost MSME growth. He emphasized the state’s proactive measures to enhance ease of doing business, including financial incentives, infrastructure upgrades, and policies to support sustainable industrial practices.
“Punjab is poised to lead India’s industrial transformation by empowering MSMEs with innovative policies and seamless access to resources,” Cheema stated, resonating with attendees and reinforcing the state’s dedication to economic progress.
The day-long summit featured 13 dynamic sessions covering critical topics such as industrial policy, compliance, finance, digital transformation, sustainability, and global trade readiness. Other distinguished speakers, including Deputy Director, IES, Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India Ishita Thaman, Chairman, ICAI Ludhiana CA Mohit Wasan, Director, Asia Research Partners Vinay K Mayer and Shubham Sharma delivered actionable insights through engaging discussions and live Q&A sessions.