Indian Journal of Economics and Development

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Objectives: To explore the Indian small scale industrial contribution to exports, especially of mentioned industries.

Methods/Statistical Analysis: This study attempts to present and analyze industrial manufacturing sector’s contribution to the export growth. It particularly concentrates on the contribution of SSIs sector. Exports data collected from Hand Book of Statistics on the Indian Economy, RBI, from 1987-88 to 2002-03. The study calculated Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR).

Findings: The success of the Globalization of the Indian economy should be measured by its export performance. Innovation in the operation and organization of this sector is key for the success of the economic reforms. SSIs contributed enormous exports in post globalization period. Those industries are: Chemical and allied products, Marine products processed foods, Woolen garments and knitwear’s, Rayon synthetic products, Processed tobacco, Snuff & Beedi spices, spice oils and Lac industry.

Improvements/Applications: Government has to give some special incentives SSI, provide market facilities and purchase SSI products in Government institutions.


Keywords

Small Scale Industries, Exports, Globalization, Indian Economy.
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