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INTRODUCTION
DEFINITION
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INTRODUCTION
A small scale industry is an industrial undertaking in which the
investment in fixed assets in plant & machinery, whether held on ownership term or on lease or hire purchase, does not exceed Rs. 1Crore.
However, this investment limit is varied by the Government from
time to time.
DEFINITION
Year Definition given by Investment Criterion Employment Criterion
1950
Fiscal commission
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Employment
workers.
from
10-50
1955
SSI Board
Capital
upto Rs 5 lakhs
1960
Criterion
upto Rs 5 lakhs
1966
Criterion
1975
Criterion
upto Rs 10 lakhs
DEFINITION
Year Definition given by Investment Criterion Employment Criterion 1980 Government of India Capital Investment upto Employment Criterion
Rs 20 lakhs
1985 Government of India
dropped
Criterion
1991
Government of India
Criterion
1997
Government of India
Criterion
2000
Government of India
Criterion
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