Contribution of MSMEs in GDP
Question by: Shantanu Thakur and others.
Question
- Whether Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector is the backbone of the Indian economy and generates second highest number of employments after agriculture and if so, the details thereof;
- whether MSMEs sector contributes 8-10 percent of the GDP, 40 percent of manufacturing output and 45 percent of exports from the country and if so, the details thereof; and
- the reasons for unfair treatment with MSMEs sector when it comes to provide facilities and stimulus to the said sector?
Answer by:Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Nitin Gadkari)
- As per 73rd round ....