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Lok Sabha passes MSME Development Amendment Bill without debate

The Lok Sabha passed the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill without debate. The Bill seeks to address current challenges faced by the MSME sector by improving the administrative structure and facilitating payment mechanisms for micro, small and medium enterprises.

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New legislation reshaping the MSME framework is examinable under polity and economy.

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Lok Sabha passed the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill without debate
Aims to improve the administrative structure of the MSME sector
Seeks to facilitate payment mechanisms for MSMEs

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