- Forbes India
6 ways India's MSME sector can be made stronger
The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector in India is second only to China, according to MSME ministry data. There are about 6.3 crore enterprises in India. MSMEs play a key role in developing the Indian economy, contributing more than 29 percent to GDP from their domestic and international trade. Their numbers in India increased by a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 19 percent from 2019 to 2020.