Research Study on "Policy Option for Efficient Employment Generation and Small and Micro-Enterprise Development: An Assessment of REGP Implementation and PMEGP Introduction in Eastern India"

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We are highly thankful to Ms. Sudha P. Rao, Adviser (SER), Planning Commission Government of India for giving us the opportunity to conduct the study on "Policy Options for Efficient Employment Generation and Small and Micro-Enterprise Development: An Assessment of REGP Implementation and PMEGP Introduction in Eastern India (Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar and East U.P.)". We owe a debt of gratitude to Dr. (Smt.) Renu S. Parmar, Advisor (Ind/VSE), Planning Commission for her guidance, support and encouragement throughout the study. Mr. C. Saha, Joint Adviser, discussed and clarified certain issues on which primary survey was carried out to collection information. We are very thankful to him.