Archive · 3 Dec 2025
Odisha emerges as top state for MSMEs
Odisha has become the best state in India for small and medium businesses.
The Chief Minister said his government is working hard to help these businesses grow.
They are approving projects quickly and investing a lot in roads and buildings.
The MSME sector is very important because it creates many jobs and helps the economy.
The government is also supporting local products and artisans.
They want Odisha to be the best place for small businesses in eastern India.
Odisha is now the most attractive state in India for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
The government has approved projects quickly through the 'Go Swift Single Window' system.
6.1% of Odisha's GDP has been invested in infrastructure, the highest in India.
The MSME sector contributes to 50% of all employment and 90% of world businesses.
The government is promoting indigenous products and supporting artisans to strengthen the local supply chain.
- Who
- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and MSME Minister Gokulananda Mallik
- What
- Odisha has emerged as the most attractive state for MSMEs in India
- When
- During the Odisha Industry Conclave-2025
- Where
- Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Why
- Due to government initiatives and significant investments in infrastructure and support for MSMEs
- State
- Odisha
- GDP Investment in Infrastructure
- 6.1%
- Industrial Units Supported
- 980+
- Employment from MSME Sector
- 50%
- Institutional Jobs from Small Businesses
- 70%
- World Businesses from MSME Sector
- 90%