• Dr. Gagan Singh Jaggi

ABSTRACT Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are the largest segment of an economy. MSMEs are not only playing a very important role in employment generation, resource utilisation and income generation to a large segment of the society, but also help in industrialisation of rural and backward areas, thereby reducing regional imbalances, assuring more equitable distribution of national income and wealth. It contributes significantly to the country’s output, employment and exports and is credited with generating the highest employment as well as accounting for a major share of industrial production and exports. The present paper is an attempt to analyse the growth and performance of Micro, Small and Medium enterprises and employment generation in MSMEs. For the purpose of analysis, Simple Average and Compounded Annual Growth Rate were taken as statistical tools and the data were shown with graphical presentation. The main objective of the present study is to analyse the growth and generating employment in MSME sector in India.

KEYWORDS: MSMEs, Growth, Employment, challenges

"GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT GENERATION IN MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN INDIA", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 10, page no.d542-d554, October-2021, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2110362.pdf

"GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT GENERATION IN MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN INDIA", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 10, page no. ppd542-d554, October-2021, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2110362.pdf