Itanagar, Feb. 23 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday highlighted the critical role of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector in driving India's economic growth, noting that since 2014, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, multiple policy interventions have strengthened the economy, with a focus on uplifting Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes through the creation of the National SC-ST Hub in 2016.

Inaugurating the National Level Mega Awareness Program organised by the National Small Industries Corporation Ltd. (NSIC) under the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, in coordination with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Khandu, while citing national data, noted that the MSME sect...