Q. You are now the President of the TTC MIDC Industries Association for two years. How do you assess the issues faced by industrial units located in the MIDC region? A. TTC-MIDC Industries Association (TAMIA), formerly known as Small Scale Entrepreneurs Association (SSEA), as the name itself indicates, is an association of small and mid-sized entrepreneurs. Many of the units belonging to the association are too small. Other than the members, there are hundreds of smaller and very largeindustrial units in the sprawling region. Each one has its own set of issues. Small units have bigger issues ranging from tax to right labour supply and from negligence of law to dishonest elements crept in the ecosystem. Industries still face the legacy of trade unionism and plenty of local governi...
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