12-02-2021 : Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Ministry have informed that more than one crore MSMEs were registered in the country within five years.
In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Minister Nitin Gadkari said that as per Udyog Aadhaar Portal a total of one crore two lakh 32 thousand 468 MSMEs were registered between 2015 to June 2020.
He said MSME Ministry has implemented various other schemes for the growth and development of MSME sector in the country. He added that the government has taken a number of initiatives under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan to support the MSME sector in the country especially in the Covid-19 pandemic.