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Udyog Aadhaar Registration was introduced to make MSME registration easy and accessible for small businesses in India. It helped micro, small, and medium enterprises get official recognition and access government benefits with minimal documentation. However, to improve transparency and ensure accurate classification of MSMEs, the Government of India replaced Udyog Aadhaar with Udyam Registration. Today, small businesses must convert their Udyog Aadhaar to Udyam Registration to continue enjoying MSME benefits.

What Was Udyog Aadhaar Registration?

Udyog Aadhaar Registration was introduced by the Government of India to simplify the process of registering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The main objective of this initiative was to provide small businesses with a unique identification number and enable them to avail various government benefits without complicated paperwork. This system encouraged unregistered businesses to come into the formal economy and grow with official recognition.