PMEGP Spurs Record Growth in Micro-Enterprise Development
The Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), under the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, has achieved significant milestones during the 15th Finance Commission cycle by facilitating the establishment of over 4 lakh micro-enterprises and creating 36.33 lakh employment opportunities. With a fully utilized budget of ₹13,554.42 crore, the programme has supported rural industrialization, predominantly favoring women and socially disadvantaged groups in rural areas.
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