The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) has launched a nationwide consultation exercise to strengthen the MSME ecosystem and their manufacturing base, with around 2,000 suggestions received so far from MSMEs across the country, Mercy Epao, Joint Secretary, MSME ministry, said on Wednesday.
Speaking at a seminar on ‘Investment Economics in India: Manufacturing, FDI and Industrial Transformation’, organised by FICCI and the Chintan Research Foundation, Epao said the recommendations emerged from a nationwide campaign that covered around 75 locations and involved consultations with MSMEs, industry associations, and state governments.