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Rhetan TMT, a small-cap player in the Iron & Steel Products sector, has hit a fresh all-time high of ₹25.12. The breakout comes amid accelerating steel demand from India’s construction and infrastructure boom. Investors are now watching to see if this momentum can carry the stock higher into 2026.
Inbound logistics, inventory management, warehousing, distribution and so on are critical aspects of a supply chain in the fashion or apparel industry. Read on to understand the role of each type of logistics in the garment industry.
Printed material logistics need ideal transport conditions to prevent any damage to the products. The printing industry has supply chain management practices as they have rigid delivery deadlines. This calls for the support of logistics firms that are experienced at handling the transport of printed material.
The Defect Liability Period (DLP) is a critical post-completion phase in public tenders, especially for MSMEs handling government contracts. It affects payment timelines, document requirements, and bid eligibility. Each portal—GeM, CPPP, state PWD—handles DLP differently, with strict upload and format rules. Managing DLP smartly can reduce rejections and improve bid success.
Tender deadlines often change due to corrigenda issued by government authorities, impacting bid preparation and submission. Vendors must treat every extension as a fresh checkpoint—re-downloading documents, verifying updates, and renewing certificates as needed. Different platforms like GEM, CPPP, and state portals handle extensions uniquely, so staying vigilant with portal alerts and internal calendars is essential. Properly managing extended timelines helps avoid common rejections caused by outdated documents or expired DSCs. When used strategically, the extra time can sharpen pricing, update...
Silicon steel—also known as electrical steel—is a critical material for MSMEs in India involved in manufacturing motors, transformers, and energy-efficient systems. This guide breaks down the differences between CRGO and CRNGO grades, their applications, and sourcing challenges. It also explores how MSMEs can benefit from government schemes like PLI, improve procurement strategies, and avoid costly mistakes through BIS compliance and smart vendor choices.
Expressions of Interest (EOIs) are an essential early step in government procurement, allowing MSMEs to showcase their capabilities before formal tendering. Responding accurately to EOIs on portals like GEM, CPPP, and state eProcurement sites increases your chances of getting shortlisted for upcoming contracts. Proper registration, document preparation, and clear, targeted responses are key to success. Staying proactive and understanding the post-submission process can help MSMEs build credibility and win government projects over time.
India’s steel sector is entering a new growth phase, driven by a strong steel IPO surge and expansion cycle in...
Steel procurement in EPC projects now requires financial modelling, not just rate comparison. In 2026, volatility, supplier concentration, and compliance...
The EPC payment cycle in India often creates cash flow pressure due to RA bill approval delays, retention money lock-in,...
The EPC tender process in India requires strict compliance, accurate documentation, and early eligibility assessment. For MSMEs, success depends on...
