Inauguration Overview
On August 27, 2026, Laghu Udyog Bharati (LUB) formally inaugurated its Mumbai Western Ekai in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The ceremony was presided over by National Organisation Secretary Shri Prakash Chandra Ji, marking a strategic expansion of LUB’s services to the MSME community in western Mumbai.
Key Participants
Senior LUB office‑bearers and dignitaries attended, including Maharashtra Pradesh Secretary Shri Harish Hande, who introduced the newly formed Mumbai Western Ekai team led by President Shri Mahesh Jogani. Additional attendees were Shri Ravi Vaidya, Shri Ravindra Sonvane, Shri Bhushan Marde, Shri Gaurav Joshi, Shri Jayesh Dedhia, and other distinguished members and entrepreneurs. More than 130 entrepreneurs and LUB members participated in the event, reflecting strong engagement from the MSME fraternity.
Vision and Objectives
President Shri Mahesh Jogani presented a roadmap for the Ekai, emphasizing active engagement with entrepreneurs, understanding their challenges, facilitating solutions, and undertaking initiatives that contribute to the growth and development of MSMEs across western Mumbai. The vision stresses collective growth, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and policy advocacy to build a self‑reliant industrial ecosystem.
Significance and Closing Remarks
Dignitaries highlighted LUB’s pivotal role in strengthening India’s MSME ecosystem and advancing the broader vision of a "Viksit Bharat." Shri Parakh Bhai Saheb delivered the keynote address, urging entrepreneurs to work with dedication, unity, and responsibility toward society and the nation. The inauguration concluded with renewed enthusiasm among members to actively contribute to MSME growth and nation‑building, resonating with the spirit of "Udyog Seva – Rashtra Seva."
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