Bhavya Rathod reveals that while the SME markets might not be suitable for the faint of heart, they undoubtedly offer a thrilling landscape for investors who are willing to embrace risk, exercise due diligence, and leverage their understanding to uncover hidden gems amidst the turbulence 

SMEs play a very important role in the economy of any country, and it is more so in a developing country like India. The function of small and medium enterprises in the economic and social development of the country is well established as it contributes almost 40 per cent of the gross industrial value added to the Indian economy. 

We have seen in the past one year that several SME stocks have been catching investors’ attention. Is it the right time to consider such stocks? Yogesh Supekar shares a fresh perspective on SME stocks and suggests how one can deal with them profitably while also highlighting the challenges that lie therein. 

Benchmark indices registered a positive close on Thursday with Sensex gaining 500 points while Nifty advancing 124 points.