Muslim Business Council of India is a not for profit dedicated corporate advocacy public body incorporated under section 25 of the Companies Act 1956 by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, to promote Muslim owned Businesses, Trade, Commerce and Industries in general and MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) in particular. Since our inception, on 1 April 2002, under the guidance of the Society for Propagation of the Holy Quraan and Hadith, till our formal launch in Kolkata on 18 June 2009 and subsequent incorporation on 24 February 2012, we have come a long way and have many landmark achievement to our credit, about which you can read in our blog. India being a secular democracy, all citizens has equal right to a certain quality of life and no particular sub-group of the population should be lagging behind in attaining and exercising that right. It is also the obligation of the Government to ensure that lagging minorities have the tools with which they can catch-up to the rest of the nation. It has always been observed that all major business communities have their own business platform in their community, but, alas Indian Muslim owned businesses does not have an effective organization with regards to MSMEs businesses, cottage industries etc. Our efforts are in that direction, to provide Muslim owned businesses an effective platform. Muslim Business Council of India advocates interest free banking, the details of which can be found on the Shariah Banking section of our website. Muslim Business Council of India is an active participant of United Nations Global Compact and in the process of forming links with the Organization of Islamic Conference and other United Nations bodies and their related institutions to establish Islamic and business solidarity to face threats against India and to encourage cooperation for the settlement of mutual agreements among Indian economic organizations and associations of Islamic countries. Muslim Business Council of India also aims at equipping Muslim youth for a career in business and developments are in progress for an educational curriculum that meets up to today’s market.