The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises has released it’s a list of top 10 States which witnessed rapid industrialization through Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in terms of the number of working enterprises is as per the latest census of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
The reference year for the census was 2006-07, for which data was collected until the year 2009 and results published in the year 2011.
Sl. No. |
State/ UT Name |
Working Enterprises |
|
Number |
% |
||
1 |
Gujarat |
32,936 |
40.56 |
2 |
Maharastra |
12,650 |
15.68 |
3 |
Tamil Nadu |
7596 |
9.35 |
4 |
Haryana |
4409 |
5.43 |
5 |
Uttar Pradesh |
3239 |
3.99 |
6 |
Andhra Pradesh |
2984 |
3.67 |
7 |
Punjab |
2765 |
3.40 |
8 |
Karnataka |
2662 |
3.28 |
9 |
Rajasthan |
2644 |
3.26 |
10 |
West Bengal |
1839 |
2.26 |
TASK FORCE ON MICRO, SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
PM’s Task Force on Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) was constituted under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister to look into the issues of the sector and its report containing recommendations is placed on the website www.dcmsme.gov.in. The majority of the recommendations of the Task Force have been implemented and the remaining are under implementation.
A Steering Group under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister is monitoring the progress of implementation of recommendations of the Task Force.