Economics · Industrial Sector and MSME
Analyze the following statements concerning the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector in the Indian economy and select the correct option: Statement I: The MSME sector is statutorily defined under the MSMED Act, 2006, based on a composite criteria of Investment in Plant & Machinery/Equipment and Annual Turnover. Statement II: A manufacturing or service enterprise qualifies as a Micro Enterprise if its investment in plant and machinery does not exceed ₹1 Crore and its annual turnover does not exceed ₹5 Crore. Statement III: The MSME sector's contribution to India's total Merchandise Exports is disproportionately low, typically remaining below 5 percent. Statement IV: The Public Procurement Policy mandates that Central Ministries/Departments/PSUs must procure a minimum of 25 percent of their total annual procurement from MSEs.
- 1Statements I and III are correct.
- 2Statements I and IV are correct.
- 3Statements I, II, and IV are correct.✓
- 4Statement I, II, III, and IV are all correct.
Correct answer
Statements I, II, and IV are correct.
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