Press Releases by Ministry of MSME
Official announcement — a public communication of a policy decision, milestone, or initiative. Signals government intent and often precedes formal notification or legislative action.
Key Facts
Type Announcement
Source Ministry of MSME
Published Sunday, 8 March 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Merchandise exports: $437 billion (2024-25)
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right