New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- A silent force is at work in the story of India's growth into an economic superpower. It is reshaping markets and redefining success. It is a movement not born in boardrooms but in workshops, kitchens, and start-ups operating across the length and breadth of the country. It is the story of India's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and it is nothing short of a revolution.

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These are some of the stories that the fifth edition of Tally MSME Honours, held across 7 cities in early July, brought to light. Each of the 20,000+ entries was a powerful story of transformation, rooted in resilience, innovation, and purpose. They show that across India, MSMEs are not just surviving. They are innovating a...