New Delhi, Oct 17 (UNI) The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises on Saturday alerted the public about 'unauthorized' and 'ill-intentioned activities' of MSME Export Promotion Council and clarified that it is not associated with the council in any way.

The Ministry took strong note of 'mischievous activities' of this organisation projecting itself as part of the MSME Ministry. The Ministry also denied its role or authorisation in issuing of appointment letters in its name by this organisation.

The Ministry, in a statement, said that it is noticed that certain messages are being circulated in Media and Social Media regarding issuance of appointment letter to the post of ‘Director’ by MSME Export Promotion Council. It is also seen that this organization is using the name of Ministry of MSME.

'It is hereby clarified that Ministry of MSME is not associated with the MSME Export Promotion Council in any way. Also, the Ministry of MSME has not authorized any posting or appointment to any post related with this council,' the statement said.

The Public is informed and advised not to fall prey to such messages or such elements, the statement added.

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