The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Lok Sabha passes MSME Development Amendment Bill without debate
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The Indian Lok Sabha passed the MSME Development Amendment Bill, 2026, without debate to address delayed payments and liquidity issues for small businesses. The legislation introduces stricter timelines for dispute resolution and mandates partial payments to suppliers during legal appeals.
The Lok Sabha on Friday (August 7, 2026) passed without a debate a Bill that seeks to empower and tackle the issue of delayed payments faced by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), amid protests by Opposition MPs.
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