MSME Definition

Budget boost for MSMEs with higher credit limits, lower guarantee fees

To help MSMEs scale up operations, enhance technological capabilities, and access capital, the Union Budget has introduced enhanced investment and turnover limits for MSME classification

Updated On: 01 Feb 2025 | 1:20 PM IST

700% surge in just 6 months: 25 SME stocks double in 2024; sell or hold?

Analysts caution that the sharp rally in SME stocks makes them a risky proposition at current levels, and also highlight the inherent risk associated to such investments.

Updated On: 28 Jun 2024 | 12:08 AM IST

Aatmanirbhar Bharat offers MSMEs short-term respite: Crisil SME Tracker

3.5 trn Atmanirbhar Bharat package for SMEs can increase credit to MSMEs by 18-19% which can address the short-term liquidity crunch. Here's a closer look at the measures announced, and their impact

Updated On: 25 May 2020 | 11:57 PM IST

Govt to further revise criteria for MSME definition, says Nitin Gadkari

Unveiling the contours of the Rs 20-trillion stimulus package, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had last last week announced a change in the definition of MSMEs

Updated On: 20 May 2020 | 2:59 AM IST

Of Modi's four 'Ls' of production, FM Sitharaman focused on liquidity

With the MSME segment contributing to output and providing widespread employment, successfully supporting it is money well spent.

Updated On: 13 May 2020 | 8:28 PM IST

Industry not in favour of govt plan to have a single definition for MSMEs

No major stakeholder consultations held so far, wary industry urges government to abandon one-tag-fits-all approach

Updated On: 04 Sep 2019 | 12:59 PM IST

Industry backs govt's move to have a single definition for small businesses

However, they are opposing the decision to base definition only on annual turnover

Updated On: 26 Aug 2019 | 1:34 AM IST