The Total solution for NCERT class 6-12
Basis of Comparison
Ancillary industrial units
Tiny units
Definition
Units supplying 50% of production to the parent industries are known as ancillary units.
Industries that invest less in their machinery till 25 lakh are known as tiny units.
Investment limit
Investment can go up to 1 crore
Investment can be till 25 lakh
Obligation
These units supply 50% of their production to the parent company.
There exists no such rules or obligations
Examples
Examples of such industries will be those involved in production of tools, machine spare parts, utilities for the primary industries.
Example of such units are shops selling stationery, photocopy centres.