Federation of Industries Research & Development

Empowering Indian Industries on the Global Stage

FIRD serves as a national platform supporting MSMEs, startups, entrepreneurs and industries through government schemes, industrial research, policy insights, innovation initiatives and global market access opportunities.

Our Main Services

Government Schemes

Coordinating PM Vishwakarma, MSME Champions, CGTMSE, PM-MKSSY and other Government of India industrial development programmes.

Industry Research

Producing research and articles on India's industrial sectors, MSME ecosystem, and emerging policy frameworks.

MSME & Industry Support

Capacity building, training and partner programmes for MSMEs, startups and traditional enterprises across India.

A Growing Network of Industrial Excellence

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Why FIRD?

FIRD acts as a bridge between industries and opportunities by bringing together government initiatives, research insights, industrial development programs, and international collaborations under one platform.

4 Key Features
  • Government Scheme Facilitation

    Helping industries identify and access relevant central and state government schemes.

  • Research & Innovation

    Industry-focused research and development initiatives supporting sustainable growth.

  • Global Market Access

    Connecting Indian businesses with international buyers, exhibitions, trade missions and export opportunities.

  • Industry Development

    Capacity-building programs, certifications, workshops and strategic partnerships.

PARTNERS

Supported Ministries & Departments

FIRD works alongside multiple Government of India ministries that drive industrial and economic growth.

MSME

Commerce & Industry

Fisheries

Skill Development

Electronics & IT

Heavy Industries

What's New

Government Schemes & Programmes

FIRD coordinates and amplifies a wide range of Government of India industrial schemes — making them accessible to MSMEs, startups and small entrepreneurs across the country.

PM Vishwakarma Scheme

Support for traditional craftspeople and artisans across India.

CHAMPIONS — MSME Technology Platform

Empowering MSMEs through grievance redressal and capacity building.

CGTMSE — Credit Guarantee

Ceiling raised from ₹200 lakh to ₹500 lakh for micro and small enterprises.

PM-MKSSY — Fisheries Scheme

Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana for India's fisheries sector.

Electronics Component Manufacturing

Cabinet-approved scheme for Atmanirbhar electronics supply chain.

Be part of India's industrial growth story

Whether you’re an MSME, an entrepreneur, or a partner organisation — FIRD is your gateway to government schemes, global exhibitions and industry research.

News & Events

Latest from FIRD

Updates on exhibitions, government schemes and industry initiatives.

Indian Brands get Global Index 2025 Held in Bihar
FIRD News 2025

News

Indian Brands to Get Global Platform as Index 2025 2.0 to Be Held in Bihar
India Industrial exihibition Index 2025
Press Release 2025

Press

India’s Largest Industrial Exhibition – InDEx 2025 Series
Global Exposure FIRD
Kochi - May 2025
Event
Global Exposure Awaits Indian Brands at Kochi’s Index 2025