Home-Based Industries (SSI) are enterprises that operate with limited capital and primarily produce goods for the local market. These industries are crucial for the country's economy as they generate employment, utilize local resources, and promote rural development.
Home-Based Industries produce a variety of products in different sectors:
To achieve economic self-reliance and skill development through home-based industries.
To produce quality products and create employment opportunities by utilizing local resources and skills.
Home-Based Industries have existed in India for centuries. These industries utilize traditional skills, handicrafts, and local resources. Even today, in many rural areas, home-based industries are a primary source of economic stability.