Gujarat's strong MSME ecosystem was emphasized at the Economic Times Make in India SME Regional Summit in Ahmedabad on December 20. The summit brought together business executives and decision-makers to discuss prospects and obstacles to expansion. The occasion highlighted the state's varied industrial landscape, focusing on chemicals, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. In his keynote lecture, R D Barhatt, Gujarat's Joint Commissioner of Industries, emphasized the importance of MSMEs in attaining self-reliance.