ZENITH International Journal of Business Economics & Management Research
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 9

Msme in India-What Went Before?

  • Author:
  • A. Sathish1, S. Rajamohan2
  • Total Page Count: 15
  • Page Number: 23 to 37

1Ph. D. Research Scholar Alagappa Institute of Management Alagappa University, Karaikudi-630 004, Tamilnadu, India. Email- astsphd@gmail.com

2Professor Alagappa Institute of Management Alagappa University, Karaikudi-630 004, Tamil Nadu, India

Online published on 20 September, 2018.

Abstract

Since independence, the rapid growth of the small scale industrial sector is a significant component of Indian economy. To obtain this rapid development, governments have framed successive policies and guidelines which include modernization of technology, marketing assistance, investment ceilings, fiscal incentives and subsidies scheme, reservation schemes and so on to facilitate the growth of small scale industrial sector. This present study elaborately discussed the history and metamorphoses of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and an attempt to identify how the MSME had been in the past and what are the obstacles and advancement they undergone in the past to become this current scenario of the MSME.

Keywords

MSME, SSI, History, Metamorphose and Village and Small Industries