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The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) hosted the North East MSME Conclave 2026 in Guwahati on July 22, bringing together policymakers, financial regulators, industry experts and business leaders to deliberate on measures that can accelerate the growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the Northeast. Held under the theme "Unlocking the Region's Entrepreneurial Potential," the conclave underscored the need for greater formalisation, digital integration

Budget 2026–27 puts Northeast India back in the spotlight—but attention alone doesn’t build economies. What the Budget offers is not a breakthrough, but a window. Whether businesses can climb through it depends on what happens next.