Over 110 million Indians were employed in micro, small or medium businesses across India in financial year 2016. Urban employment within the micro, small and medium enterprises sectors was significantly higher than in rural areas. Among business sizes, micro enterprises accounted for the largest share of employment in the country during the measured time period.
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Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). (February 15, 2023). Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). "Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type (in millions)." Chart. February 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). (2023). Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India). "Number of Employees at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises across India in Financial Year 2016, by Type (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/
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Number of employees at micro, small and medium enterprises across India in financial year 2016, by type (in millions) [Graph], Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (India), February 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/718319/india-number-of-employees-msmes-by-type/