• Manpreet Kaur

Small-Scale Industries (SSI) encompass entrepreneurs engaged in micro-scale production, manufacturing or services. SSIs are pivotal to both the economic and social development of countries like India. With their effective, efficient, adaptable and innovative entrepreneurial spirit, SSIs form the backbone of a developing economy, promoting equitable growth globally. Particularly in emerging nations, SSIs are crucial for economic expansion. Given India’s large population, SSIs have a substantial market presence and their growth can automatically address various economic issues. However, to compete with larger sectors, SSIs must overcome numerous challenges. Addressing these issues and fostering the sector’s development will enable SSIs to act as a powerful engine of growth. This paper presents an analytical study of SSIs in India, focusing on their performance, opportunities, challenges and associated problems.

Small-scale industries, economic growth, gross domestic product

"Analytical Review of Small Scale Industries in India: Performance, Opportunities, Challenges and Issues", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 7, page no.g846-g853, July-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2407694.pdf

"Analytical Review of Small Scale Industries in India: Performance, Opportunities, Challenges and Issues", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 7, page no. ppg846-g853, July-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2407694.pdf