MSMEs have contributed significantly to the Indian economy, with more than 31 million units employing more than 73 million persons. Further, productivity of the MSME sector has been improving significantly with fixed investments and employment growing consistently over the past few years. This is a direct indication of the efforts focused on this sector to integrate the workforce with technological enhancements to increase production. Fixed investments in the MSME sector between FY07 and FY11 has grown at a CAGR of 11.48 per cent and employment has grown by more than 5 per cent (y-o-y). Further, between FY07 and FY11, the sector’s total production grew at a CAGR of 11.5 per cent - reiterating the substantial contribution of the MSMEs to the Indian economy.
2. MSMEs have contributed significantly to the Indian economy, with more than
31 million units employing more than 73 million persons. Further, productivity
of the MSME sector has been improving significantly with fixed investments
and employment growing consistently over the past few years. This is a direct
indication of the efforts focused on this sector to integrate the workforce with
technological enhancements to increase production. Fixed investments in the
MSME sector between FY07 and FY11 has grown at a CAGR of 11.48 per cent and
employment has grown by more than 5 per cent (y-o-y). Further, between FY07
and FY11, the sector’s total production grew at a CAGR of 11.5 per cent -
reiterating the substantial contribution of the MSMEs to the Indian economy.
MSME - CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMY
3. MSME -CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMY
Key highlights of the MSME Sector:
MSMEs account for about 45 per cent of India’s manufacturing output
MSMEs accounts for about 40 per cent of India’s total exports The sector
employs more than 73 million people in more than 31 million units spread
across the country
MSMEs manufacture more than 6,000 products ranging from traditional to
high tech items
For FY11, total production coming from MSME sector was projected at Rs.
10,957.6 billion, an increase of more than 11 per cent over the previous year
For FY12, the MSME sector is estimated to have an average credit off-take of
Rs. 7.16 lacs for 32.2 million units.
4. At present, some of the MSMEs are involved in acquiring companies abroad
as part of the globalization process. Most of these units are ancillaries and
are export Employment Generation by MSMEs (millions) MSMEs CONTRIBUTION
TO ECONOMY Resurgent India Limited 12 oriented. The MSME sector has
altered itself to cater to the needs of large local manufacturers and suppliers
to global manufacturers like Auto Industry. Currently, the segment is getting
involved in investment towards R&D in order to equip itself to be competitive
globally. Going ahead, outsourcing from multinational companies has played
a vital role in fuelling the growth of Indian MSMEs as world leaders in
specified products. The competencies in labor-intensive manufacturing
units, lower transport costs and lose labor policies of the small scale sector
have led to major outsourcing in manufacturing and services.
MSME - CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMY
5. MSMEs have a crucial contribution in India's present export performance. The
sector accounts for around 45-50 per cent of the country’s export, of which
direct exports from the sector account for nearly 35 per cent of total exports.
Besides direct exports, it is estimated that small-scale industrial units
contribute around 15 per cent to exports indirectly that takes place through
merchant exporters, trading houses and export houses. They may also be in
the form of export orders from large units or the production of parts and
components for use for shown excellent growth rates in this decade. The
product groups which dominate the exports comprises of sports goods,
readymade garments, woolen garments and knitwear, plastic products,
processed food and leather products. Further, MSMEs are re-orienting its
export strategy towards the new trade regime being ushered in by the WTO..
MSME -Contribution to Exports
6. Performance of this sector can be determined in terms of the following
criteria:
Employment Generation: MSME in India creates largest employment
opportunities, next only to Agriculture. It has been estimated that a lakh
rupee invested in fixed assets in the sector results in generating employment
for four persons. Some of the interesting observations related to employment
in MSMEs are related to generation of employment according to the industry.
For MSMEs contribution to economy can be considered vital as it contributes
to around 45-50 per cent of the country’s export. Going ahead in terms of
employment generation, it stands next only to agriculture. And in production,
it accounts for around 40 per cent of gross manufacturing output. Resurgent
India Limited 13 instance, food products industry ranked first, followed by
non-metallic mineral products and metal products
MSME -Contribution to Exports
7. Production: MSMEs play a crucial role in the growth of the country by
accounting for 40 per cent of the gross manufacturing output. As per
estimation, a lakh rupee of investment in fixed assets in the sector produces
4.62 lakh worth of goods or services with an approximate value addition of
ten percentage points. The space has registered impressive growth over the
past few years and the growth rate recorded during the various plan periods
have been very impressive. Further, the transition period of the process of
economic reforms was also affected for some period by adverse factors such
as foreign exchange constraints, credit squeeze, demand recession, high
interest rates, shortage of raw material etc. Further, when the performance of
this sector is compared with the growth in the manufacturing and the
industry sector as a whole, it instils confidence in the resilience of MSMEs.
MSME -Contribution to Exports
8. Export Contribution: MSMEs plays a major role in India's export performance
by accounting for 45-50 per cent of total exports. The surprising fact is that
non-traditional products account for more than 95 per cent of the MSME
exports. The exports from the segment have registered enormous growth
during the last decade. Further, the growth in the segment has been mostly
fuelled by the performance of garment, leather and gems and jewellery units.
Opportunities: MSMEs has performed outstandingly well and enabled the
country to attain a wide measure of industrial growth and diversification. By its
nature of being less capital intensive and more labor intensive, the sector has
made significant contributions to employment generation and also to rural
industrialization
MSME -Contribution to Exports
9. MSME -Contribution to Exports
Economic Indicators: MSME constitutes a very important segment of the Indian economy. MSME
sector acts as a catalyst in upholding and encouraging the creation of the innovative spirit and
entrepreneurship in the economy, thereby helping in laying the foundation for rapid industrial
development. Moreover, the sector also boosts employment generation and balanced regional
development. Globalization and liberalization of the Indian economy have also brought a host of
opportunities for the industrial sector, particularly the MSME segment. MSMEs have responded
to competition satisfactorily, further there is scope for increasing their export potential,
domestic market share and developing them as serious players in the global value chain.
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