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Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 · Chapter IV: Measures for Promotion, Development and Enhancement Ofcompetitiveness of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Section 9: Measures for promotion and development

The Central Government may, from time to time, for the purposes of facilitating the promotion and development and enhancing the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises, particularly of the micro and small enterprises, by way of development of skill in the employees, management and entrepreneurs, provisioning for technological upgradation,marketing assistance or infrastructure facilities and cluster development of such enterprises with a view to strengthening backward and forward linkages, specify, by notification, such programmes, guidelines or instructions, as it may deem fit.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 14 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

Supreme Court judgments citing the section 9

  • Satheesh V.K. v. The Federal Bank Ltd.
    2025 INSC 114023 September 2025Dismissed

    Issue arose as regards the maintainability of the second SLP challenging the same order where the first SLP was withdrawn without leave to re-approach.

  • M/s Pro Knits v. The Board of Directors of Canara Bank & Ors.
    2024 INSC 5651 August 2024Appeal(s) allowed

    Whether the Notification dated 29.05.2015 issued by the Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 9 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006, containing Instructions…