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North East Region:
- The Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme for Small Industries
- 12 Seminars and 3 workshops on Credit Guarantee
Scheme
- Setting up of Tool Room & Training Centre (TRTC)
at Guwahati. |
In the Press: - Impact of Budget on SSI - Success Story |
SIDO News:
- FIRST NATIONAL EXPO OF SMALL, AGRO AND RURAL INDUSTRIES
- Activity Report of September 2005 |
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Project SENET bags Golden Icon Award
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SENET bags the Golden Icon
award for the "Best documented resource and
case study" in the Professional category. The
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public
Grievances recognizes excellence in implementing
e-Governance initiatives in an exemplary manner
to Organizations and Institutions, through these
awards.
The award was received by Mr. G. R. Akadas, Deputy
Director, SENET on behalf of Ministry of SSI, GOI
at a glittering function in Bhubneshwar on Feb.
03, 2005. |
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SSI Policies
In order to protect, support and promote small enterprises as also to help them become self-supporting, a number of protective and promotional measures have been undertaken by the Government. More ... |
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Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme for Small Industries
envisages provision of guarantees, to the extent
of 75% in respect of loans given to SSIs without
collateral security and/or third party guarantee
up to a maximum of Rs. 25 lakh, by banks (and
other lending institutions) which have registered
with the Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Small
Industries (CGTSI) as Member Lending Institutions
(MLIs). The Scheme is being operated by the Credit
Guarantee Fund Trust for Small Industries (CGTSI),
set up by the Government of India and Small Industries
Development Bank of India (SIDBI). |
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As on 30th September 2005, 753 proposals for Rs.
17.24 crore were approved under the Credit Guarantee
Scheme from the North Eastern States (including
Sikkim). |
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12 Seminars and 3 workshops on Credit Guarantee
Scheme were attended/participated by CGTSI in
the North-Eastern Region (including Sikkim). |
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Setting up of Tool Room & Training Centre
(TRTC) at Guwahati.
During the month the Tool Room & Training
Centre, Guwahati has conducted 2 short term training
courses on CNC technology and Auto CAD in which
7 persons were trained.
Central Tool Room & Training Centre, Kolkata
has assisted 2 Mini Tool Room and Training Centre,
one at Dimapur and another at Agartala in finalizing
the list of the plant & machinery.
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Entrepreneurship Development Programme in North
Eastern Region
7 Entrepreneurship Development Programme, 12 Motivational
Campaign and 2 Management Development Programme
were conducted in the North Eastern Region for
908 persons.
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FIRST NATIONAL EXPO OF SMALL, AGRO AND RURAL
INDUSTRIES
The first National Expo of Small, Agro and Rural
Industries was organised from 26th to 29th September,
2005 at Ashok Hotel, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi under
the aegis of Ministry of Small Scale Industries
and Ministry of Agro & Rural Industries, Government
of India. The four-day Exposition was inaugurated
by Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Union Defence Minister
on the 26th of September, 2005 at 10.00 AM at Ashok
Hotel, New Delhi. One hundred and forty units from
25 States and Union Territories had participated
in the Expo, focusing on employment opportunities,
export-import innovation and value added services
provided by Small Industries Development Organisation
(SIDO), National Small Industries Development Corporation
(NSIC), Khadi & Village Industries Commission
(KVIC) and Coir Board. Shri Mahabir Prasad, Union
Minister of Small Scale Industries and Agro and
Rural industries presided over the inaugural ceremony.
Shri Anupam Dasgupta, Secretary, Ministry of SSI
and ARI and Shri Satyananda Mishra, Development
Commissioner(Small Scale Industrie) were also present
in the function.
The exhibits included products from electrical and
electronics, general engineering, garment and hosiery,
handicraft and leather, cane and bamboo, stationery
and allied items, agro and food products, coir carpets
and mattresses, Ayurvedic and other herbal products.
The themes of Seminars ranged from "Innovative Financing
for Small Enterprises Development" (on 26th September,
2005, at 2.30 PM) to "Rural Employment Generation
Programme - opportunities and convergence" (on the
27th September, 2005 at 11.30 AM) and "Cluster/Consortium
based Development of Coir Industry" (on the 28th
September, 2005 at 2.30 PM) at the venue of the
Exposition. Experts from the related fields addressed
and participated in the Seminar to focus on the
specified topics.
Thousands of visitors, both domestic and foreign,
visited the National Expo of Small, Agro and Rural
Industries during 26 - 29 September, 2005 jointly
sponsored by Small Industries Development Organisation
(SIDO), National Small Industries Corporation Ltd.
(NSIC), Khadi and Village Industries Commission
(KVIC) and Coir Board on the lawns of Ashok Hotel.
Many distinguished guests including Shri Oscar Fernandes,
Union Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation,
Shri Subodh Kant Sahai, Union Minister of State
for Food Processing Industries; Shri Santosh Bagrodia,
Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Parliamentary
Standing Committee on Industries; Dr. Sayeda Hameed,
Member, Planning Commission, Dr. Vallbhbhai Katheria,
MP, Shri Saheb Singh Verma, Ex-Union Minister and
Ms. Anupama Singh, wife of the Chief of Army Staff,
General J.J. Singh, representatives of several Export
Promotion Councils, Industry Associations, Export
Houses Counsellors (Economic) of different embassy
visited the Expo.
Dr. Sayeda Hameed, Member, Planning Commission,
chaired the Seminar on "Innovative Financing for
Small Enterprise Development" organised by NSIC
on 26 September, 2005. She also appreciated the
products displayed at the National Expo. On the
second day, another Seminar on "Rural Employment
Generation Programme - Opportunities and Convergence"
was organized which was chaired by the chairperson
of Army Wives Welfare Association Mrs. Anupama Singh
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Shri Santosh Bagrodia, M.P., Chairman of the Parliament
Standing Committee on Industries chaired a Seminar
on "Cluster/Consortium based Development of Coir
Industry" organised as a part of the National Expo
of Small, Agro and Rural Industries on the third
day.
During the commencement of Expo, Shri Anupam Dasgupta,
Secretary(SSI & ARI), addressed a Press Conference
on the 28th of September, 2005, which was attended
by a number of leading journalists.
The National Expo was also visited by office bearers
and members of several Industry Associations like
FICCI, CII, Laghu Udyog Bharati, AIMO, ICSE, FASII,
FISME, WASME and Defence Suppliers Association.
Besides, representatives of Industries Departments
of many States/UTs and Small Industries Service
Institutes e also organised visits by leading industrialists
and entrepreneurs to the Exposition. Large buyers
and representatives of export houses also visited
the National Expo with the help of Export Promotion
Council and Federation of Indian Export Organisations.
Shri Mahabir Prasad, Union Minister of Small Scale
Industries and Agro & Rural Industries presented
awards (Mementoes and Certificates) to 15 Outstanding
Exhibitors from all categories on the final day
i.e. 29th September, 2005. The selection of awardees
was done by a Committee under the Chairmanship of
Joint Secretary, Ministry of Small Scale Industries,
Shri Pravir Kumar, and comprising Joint Secretary,
Ministry of Agro & rural industries, Shri A.P. Padhi
and Dr. A. R. Arya, Executive Director, National
Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Development (NIESBUD).
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The 2005-edition
of the Exposition ended on the 29th of September
2005. |
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Activity Report of
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participated in an International Exhibition at
Nairobi, Kenya during the period 14 to 20th September
2005 and displayed the exhibits of 21 SSI units.
Confirmed order of 12000 USD has been received
along with trade enquires for the value of 1.5
million USD. |
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participated in an International Exhibition at
Milan, Italy during the period 22 to 25th September
2005 and displayed the exhibits of 21 SSI units.
Trade enquires for the value of 1.00 million has
been received. |
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| SIDO participated in South African International Trade
Exhibition (SAITEX), Johannesburg during the period
27 to 30th September 2005 and displayed the exhibits
of 26 SSI units. Trade enquires for the values
of 1.75 million USD have been received. |
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