(ii)  Industrial sector:  a)  MSMEs have a greater role in achieving financial inclusion in NER, as most of its population lives in the rural segment. There is a need for having an action plan for increasing MSMEs as a driver of employment in the area.
Cross-checking with the monetary analysis supports the case for continued vigilance with regard to the materialisation of such risks. Turning to fiscal policies, recent information provides a mixed picture and continues to raise concerns.