MSMEs Policy Framework — DU B.A. (V.S.) Small And Medium Enterprise Previous Year Question Papers

In case of any discrepancy in the language, questions printed in English language will prevail. 1. Discuss the major changes in industrial policies for MSMEs before and after liberalization. How did the 1991 reforms affect small businesses ? 2. Explain the rationale for the reservation of items for Small Scale Industries (SSIs). Why were these items later de-reserved ? 3. Define "Sickness" in MSMEs. What are the main causes of sickness and what steps has the government taken to prevent it ? 4. Describe the role and functions of the Ministry of MSME. How does it help in the growth of small enterprises ? What is a "Tax Holiday" ? Explain the tax benefits available to MSMEs under Section 115BA of the Income Tax Act. - 6. Explain the role of Export Promotion Counsils. How does the Duty Drawback Scheme help MSME exporters ? 7. Write short notes on: (b) ZED (Zero Defect and Zero Effect) Scheme. Discuss the importance of "Make in India" and "Atmanirbhar Bharat" initiatives for the growth of MSMEs in India.