New Delhi, April 11 -- The 9th meeting of the National Traders' Welfare Board (NTWB) was held at Vanijya Bhawan in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Sunil J. Singhi, with a focus on strengthening reforms and improving the ease of doing business for traders across the country.

Schemes such as Udyam Registration and the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana were discussed as key enablers of collateral-free loans, helping traders and small businesses expand operations and drive entrepreneurship.

The Board emphasised the need for establishing State-level Traders' Welfare Boards through coordinated efforts with state governments and industry bodies.

A board has already been set up in West Bengal, while similar initiatives are underway in Madhya Pra...