01254nam a22002777a 4500 OSt 20230907095331.0 230907b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d STCPL ENG Shardul Manurkar Yugank Goyal The need for developing a new taxonomy for MSME : The case for nano-enterprises EPW Vol.58; No.34 - 26 Aug. 2023 pp. 14-18 This article looks at the asymmetry embedded within the classification of micro, small and medium enter­prises that distorts equitable policy attention to the sector. Around 99% of MSMEs are microenterprises, and within micro, almost 70% consists of “tiny” units, often called nano-enterprises. It then examines the historical evolution of these classifications and their numerical arbitrariness, and shows that the taxonomy needs to be revised. COM MSME Micro Small Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act Small Industries Development Organisation National Commission for Enterprises in the Unorganised Sector (NCEUS) Enterprises ARTICLE ddc 0 79851 79851 0 0 ddc 0 0 COM STCPL STCPL BVS 2023-09-07 0 2023-09-07 00:00:00 2023-09-07 ARTICLE