As per the revised methodology suggested by Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), on the basis of the data on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) published by CSO, MoSPI and final results of the latest Census (Fourth Census), conducted (with base reference year 2006-07), wherein the data was collected till 2009 and results published in 2011-12, the estimated contribution of manufacturing Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector  to GDP, during 2010-11, 2011-12 & 2012-13, are 7.39%, 7.27% &  7.04% respectively.   

The details of the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises established & made functional in the country, as per information obtained from State Directorate of Industries on number of Entrepreneurs Memorandum (Part- II)(EM-II) filed under Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, during 2008-09 to 2013-14, are as under. As can be seen the sector has grown consistently above 10% during each of the last five years in terms of EM-II filed.

All India

Year

EM-II filed

Growth Rate

2008-09

1,93,026

-

2009-10

2,13,206

10.45

2010-11

2,38,429

11.83

2011-12

2,82,428

18.45

2012-13

3,22,818

14.30

2013-14

3,62,991

12.44

The Government aims to increase the growth and performance of the MSME sector by implementing various schemes / programmes. The major schemes / programmes are Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme, National Manufacturing Competitiveness Programme, Credit Guarantee Scheme, Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme, Cluster Development Programme, Market Development Assistance Scheme, and Vendor Development Programme for Ancillarisation

This information was given by the Minister of State, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri Giriraj Singh in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha here today.

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