U.K. SINHA PANEL

About:

• Composition: The eight-member expert committee will be headed by former SEBI chairman U.K. Sinha.
  
  
• Terms of References:
  • The panel would review the current institutional framework in place to support the MSME sector, and examine the factors affecting the timely and adequate availability of finance to the sector.
    
    
  • The panel will also review existing MSME-focussed policies and their impact, and study the global best practices with respect to MSMEs and recommend their adoption in India.
    
    
  
  
  
• Tenure: The committee will submit its report by the end of June 2019.
  
  
• Background: The MSME sector has been facing stress due to the demonetisation exercise and implementation of GST.