Government procurement from MSEs reaches ₹48,635 crore
In short
Central government procurement from micro and small enterprises was ₹48,635 crore in the first half of FY27. MSEs made up 53% of all central government purchases, above the 25% rule.
This matters for small businesses because government buying can support sales and cash flow. The report says procurement may pick up later, but it does not name the departments behind the total.
What the reporting says
Central government procurement from micro and small enterprises reached ₹48,635 crore in H1 FY27, with MSEs accounting for 53% of purchases, according to a publisher-supplied summary. The figure was reported as well above the 25% mandate, and industry expects procurement to strengthen in the second half. The reporting does not state which ministries drove the buying or whether the pace will hold.
Why it matters
Central government procurement from micro and small enterprises reached ₹48,635 crore in H1 FY27, and MSEs reportedly captured 53% of central purchases, above the 25% mandate. The available reporting suggests a stronger second half may follow, but it does not identify the main buyers or explain the driver. The implication is positive for small suppliers and public procurement trends.