Legal Analysis on the Challenges of Cottage Industries in Bangladesh: Ways towards Revival aftermath the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sadia Binte Rahman

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Sadia Binte Rahman

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cottage industries, COVID-19, revival, challenges, legal analysis

Abstract

The concept of small-scale industry is derived from cottage industries that reflect the cultural phenomenon of Bangladesh, comprising the contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) proportion. The objective of the paper is to understand the challenges this sector is facing in the post COVID-19 pandemic phase to revive the sector. The gross impact on this sector for pandemic and post pandemic eras have been evaluated using secondary literature and firsthand data accumulated from several interviews. Therefore, the study of consistent national and international legislations handed over an apparent interpretation which indicates where the escape clauses are, what needs to be amended and incorporated with the purpose of revival. The findings and recommendations that are outlined here give a proper direction of undertakings by the authorities. Therefore, the given indication might allow us to dignify the glory of this sectorevolving our social-economic and cultural life.

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Legal Analysis on the Challenges of Cottage Industries in Bangladesh: Ways towards Revival aftermath the COVID-19 Pandemic. (2025). Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 24(G1), 33-42. https://journalofbusiness.org/index.php/GJMBR/article/view/103000

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