Guwahati, Aug. 23 -- Assam Industry and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary urged the Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoS MSME) Pratap Chandra Sarangi to enhance the Centre and States funding ratio to 90:10 from the present ratio of 80:20 and increase the amount for infrastructure development in MSME sector from Rs 10 crore to Rs 20 crore for Assam.
Patowary said the MSME is a dominant sector in the industrial scenario of Assam. It contributes maximum employment generation with minimum capital and is a major contributor to the states economic growth.
As a special category state, he requested the union minister to consider including the approach road to industrial infrastructures and enhancing the project ...