Quick Overview

Against the background of the on-going Pandemic, it is important to carefully understand the scenario of labour market behaviour, and of MSME performance in India, as the new survival strategies need to be explored and supported. The purpose of the following discussion is three-fold: First, it attempts to provide a summarised view of the MSME constituency in India today. Secondly, it discusses the strategic options available to the country in this transitional stage. Thirdly, it looks into some of the key steps relating to policy and strategies that needs to be initiated on a priority basis.