Nature of Assistance

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Assistance provided for:

• Industrial Motivational Campaign (IMC): One day/Two days Industrial Motivation Campaigns are organized to identify and motivate traditional / non-traditional entrepreneurs having potential for setting up MSEs and for Clusters SPVs/ Industry Associations/ Chambers for propagating schemes for MSMEs.
• Entrepreneurship Awareness Programmes (EAPs): Entrepreneurship Awareness Programmes are being organized regularly to nurture the talent of youth by enlightening them on various aspects of industrial activity required for setting up MSEs. These EAPs are generally conducted in ITIs, Polytechnics and other technical institutions, where skill is available to motivate them towards self-employment.
• Entrepreneurship-cum-skill Development Programmes (E-SDP): Comprehensive training programmes are organized to upgrade skills of prospective entrepreneurs, existing workforce and also develop skills of new workers and technicians of MSEs by organising various technical cum skill development training programmes.
• Management Development Programmes (MDP) and Mega Events: The objective of imparting training here is to improve the decision-making capabilities of existing & potential entrepreneurs resulting in higher productivity and profitability.

Description

Entrepreneurship promotion and development Programmes are being organized regularly to nurture the talent of youth by enlightening them on various aspects of industrial/business activity required for setting up MSEs. These Programmes are conducted for youth and other people interested to set up their own industrial/self-employment venture. Such activities are also organized in ITIs, Polytechnics and other technical institutions/business schools, where skill/talent is available to motivate them towards self-employment.

Vocational and Educational Training

The Tool Rooms and Technology Development Centers (TDCs) of the Ministry conduct long term, short term, trade/field-specific and industry-specific tailor-made courses as well as vocational training programmes.

Eligibility/Application

Youths representing different sections of the society including SC/ST/Women, Physically Handicapped, Ex-servicemen and Below Poverty Line (BPL) persons and existing MSMEs.