EMPOWERING MSMEs and STARTUPS for ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT: Policy, Practice and Performance
The present edited volume examines the evolving landscape of MSME development in India, more specifically in the North-Western Region. It brings together diverse scholarly contributions on the policy framework, sustainability, digital transformation, financial inclusion, startups and entrepreneurship, shaping the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat. “Role of Government Schemes in MSME Growth in India” examines the contribution of government initiatives toward the development of India’s MSME sector. Using secondary data from Ministry reports, the chapter highlights the role of financial support, employment generation schemes, and infrastructural assistance in strengthening MSMEs. The findings reveal a positive response of enterprises toward initiatives such as Udyam registration and sectoral policy support.“Policy Frameworks and Government Initiatives for MSME Development in India” provides an empirical evaluation of major government interventions influencing MSME growth between 2015 and 2024. Through trend analysis and regression modeling, the chapter demonstrates the positive relationship between policy measures and enterprise development indicators. The study also highlights persistent implementation challenges and offers recommendations for strengthening the MSME ecosystem.“MSMEs and Startups as Catalysts of Self-Reliance: A Policy and Performance Analysis in India” analyzes how MSMEs and startups contribute to economic resilience and self-reliance under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
Prof. Dr. Chand Prakash Saini, Dr. Sonu Kumari, Dr. Nikhat Mushir, Dr. Shweta Saini (Eds.) (2026) EMPOWERING MSMEs and STARTUPS for ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT: Policy, Practice and Performance. Ronak Publication House Pvt. Ltd.. ISBN: 978-93-48849-08-3.
