Sarkari Yojana
Incentives to Industries For Training Prospective Employees Scheme
About Incentives to Industries For Training Prospective Employees Scheme
The Directorate of Industries, Trade & Commerce, Government of Goa started the “Incentives to Industries For Training Prospective Employees Scheme” to build a workforce that matches industry needs. By making full use of the infrastructure in Government and private institutions, it gives Goan youth targeted skill training that makes them more employable. Industries are reimbursed 60% of the cost of training prospective employees, up to ₹60,000/- per employee and ₹7,20,000/- per unit per year. Applications are accepted only offline.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Business Entity
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Incentives to Industries For Training Prospective Employees Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
For the Enterprise
Micro, Small, Medium, or Large manufacturing enterprises can…
Micro, Small, Medium, or Large manufacturing enterprises can apply.
The enterprise needs to be registered under the…
The enterprise needs to be registered under the Goa State Incentives to Encourage Investments Scheme (Umbrella Scheme).
Training is valid only if delivered through approved…
Training is valid only if delivered through approved Skill Training Providers (STPs).
Only demand driven Short Term Training Courses are…
Only demand driven Short Term Training Courses are covered.
Cases where a similar benefit has been claimed…
Cases where a similar benefit has been claimed under another scheme/program of the Government of Goa are excluded.
Trainees, i.e
Trainees, i.e. prospective employees, have to be aged 18 to 42 years.
Trainees also need to meet the scheme's definition…
Trainees also need to meet the scheme's definition of a Goan. For the Trainee
To count as a Goan, the trainee has…
To count as a Goan, the trainee has to meet any one of these conditions:
Birth in the State of Goa
Birth in the State of Goa.
Possession of a 10 years Residence Certificate from…
Possession of a 10 years Residence Certificate from the Mamlatdar.
Possession of another document showing residence in Goa,…
Possession of another document showing residence in Goa, issued more than 10 years earlier by the Government of India, the Government of Goa or its organisations, that satisfies the Task Force Committee (for instance a Driving license, Ration card, Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC), or Passport).
Benefits Provided
Incentives to Industries For Training Prospective Employees Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Industries recover 60% of what they spend training…
Industries recover 60% of what they spend training prospective employees.
Per employee, the refund is capped at ₹60,000/-
Per employee, the refund is capped at ₹60,000/-.
Each unit can claim no more than ₹7,20,000/-…
Each unit can claim no more than ₹7,20,000/- in a year.
Support applies to demand-driven Short Term Training Courses
Support applies to demand-driven Short Term Training Courses. Benefits are granted only on the recommendation of the Task Force Committee (TFC). Availability of benefits depends on budgetary allocation. Conditions
Stipends, wages, allowances or other payments by the…
Stipends, wages, allowances or other payments by the employer to trainees are not treated as training cost under this scheme.
If benefits are withdrawn because the budgetary allocation…
If benefits are withdrawn because the budgetary allocation is exhausted, Promissory Estoppel will not apply.
Any official authorized by the Directorate of Industries,…
Any official authorized by the Directorate of Industries, Trade & Commerce must be allowed free access to inspect or supervise the unit or its registers, or to talk with employees, so as to confirm that State Government incentives/subsidies are used properly.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Self-attested copy of Umbrella Scheme registration
Self-attested copy of Umbrella Scheme registration.
Self-declaration in the specified format
Self-declaration in the specified format.
Copy of the proposal submitted to the Skill…
Copy of the proposal submitted to the Skill Training Provider.
Copy of the Skill Training Provider's approval from…
Copy of the Skill Training Provider's approval from the Directorate of Technical Education/Directorate of Skill Development and Craftsmen Training/Directorate of Industries, Trade & Commerce.
Skill Training Provider's certificate confirming that the course…
Skill Training Provider's certificate confirming that the course was completed successfully.
Skill Training Provider's detailed course report with attendance…
Skill Training Provider's detailed course report with attendance roll.
Receipt for the fees paid
Receipt for the fees paid.
Chartered Accountant certificate confirming that no similar claim…
Chartered Accountant certificate confirming that no similar claim has been made under any other scheme/program of the Government of Goa.
Particulars of Goan trainees (Aadhaar Number and Age…
Particulars of Goan trainees (Aadhaar Number and Age included) with age proof.
Chartered Accountant certificate confirming the fees paid
Chartered Accountant certificate confirming the fees paid.
Partnership Deed or Memorandum of Association/Articles of Association,…
Partnership Deed or Memorandum of Association/Articles of Association, whichever is relevant.
Copy of the resolution authorising the applicant to…
Copy of the resolution authorising the applicant to swear the affidavit (attach it to the affidavit cum declaration).
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Incentives to Industries For Training Prospective Employees Scheme through the offline application process outlined below.
Before claiming anything under this scheme, the unit has to be registered as a Micro, Small, Medium, or Large manufacturing enterprise under the Goa State Incentives to Encourage Investments Scheme (Umbrella Scheme).
Prepare and Submit a Training Proposal to the…
Prepare and Submit a Training Proposal to the Skill Training Provider
The employer drafts a detailed training proposal for the Skill Training Provider (STP), setting out the content (theory and/or practical), duration, number of trainees, any on-site training, and the physical infrastructure needed.
Using this proposal, the approved STP fixes the course fees, which the employer then pays.
Access and Complete the Application Form - Get…
Access and Complete the Application Form
Get the
specified application format
for the Incentives to Industries for Training Prospective Employees Scheme and fill it in.
The form asks for the unit's registration number under the umbrella scheme, details of the Skill Training Provider, the course name, the count of eligible Goan trainees (aged 18 to 42 years), the fees paid, and the claim amount.
Submit the Claim Application and Supporting Documents -…
Submit the Claim Application and Supporting Documents
Hand in the completed form with every supporting document on the scheme's checklist to the Directorate of Industries, Trade & Commerce.
Scrutiny by the Task Force Committee
The Task Force Committee (TFC) examines the applications and recommends the units found eligible.
Reimbursement of Benefits
Once recommended, and depending on budgetary allocation, the sanctioned amount is paid to the unit.
Where to Apply
Submit applications at the Directorate of Industries, Trade & Commerce (DITC), Udyog Bhavan, Panaji.
Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible
The benefit does not extend to refresher courses or retraining courses.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.