Question 12Discuss the role and contributionsGS3GS2

भारत में लघु विनिर्माण को बड़ा स्वत सुख, लघु और मध्यम उद्यमों (MSMEs) के प्रभाव पर चर्चा कीजिए। अर्थोन्मुख विविधिकरण और उन्नत प्रौद्योगिकी प्रभा बेरण के संदर्भ में यह? (15 अंक, 250 शब्द) Discuss the role of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in fostering regional growth in India. How can MSMEs contribute to achieving industrial diversification and technological advancement? (15 marks, 250 words)

Introduction

MSMEs currently contribute to around 45% exports and over 30% GDP growth and are an important contribution to the regional growth in India.

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Main Body

Role of MSMEs in regional growth:

Provide employment in varied sectors at regional level

Help in the product manufacturing and export at lower levels.

Constitute to regional GDP

Unique products of the region get global market platform.

Provides for women empowerment

Steps taken by government:

MUDRA loans to improve their productivity

Revised the MSME definition.

MSMEs can contribute to :-

Industrial Diversification:

Production of varied variety of goods

Lower costs of products

Regional setup - geographical diversification

Different tools and technology

Different raw material and products (e.g.) Agro processing of regarded costs - formed in Bihar.

Technological Advancement:

Development of new technology for market competitiveness

Use of traditional knowledge

Development of new process using local wisdom

However, MSMEs are nursed by following Challenges :-

i) Lower economies of scale.

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Diagram

Shows 'Role of MSMEs in regional growth' with branches connecting to: employment in varied sectors, product manufacturing and export, regional GDP contribution, unique regional products on global platform, women empowerment

Provides statistics on MSME contribution (45% exports, 30% GDP)
Clearly identifies roles in regional development
Discusses both industrial diversification and technological aspects
Provides specific example (agro-processing in Bihar)
Mentions government interventions (MUDRA, revised definition)

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Topper

Aditya Agarwal

AIR 1

Subject & Paper

GS3GS2

Topic

Indian Economy

MSMEs and Regional Development

Industrial Diversification and Technological Advancement

Writing Stats

167

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