Sarkari Yojana

Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons

Quick Summary: SC/ST/OBC/EWS handloom and handicraft artisans in Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu can receive tools and equipment worth an approximate ₹10,000/- to ₹50,000/- depending on their trade. The sub-scheme of IPS covers 27 activities such as hawkers, vegetable vendors and carpenters.

About Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons

Within the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)” for Handicraft Artisans, “Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons” operates as a sub scheme. The Dept. of Industries, U.T. Administration Of Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu first introduced it on 3rd July, 2015 with a five-year term. It has since been extended from 20th May, 2022, and will remain in force until 19th May, 2027. > Objective of the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)”:

Through incentives and assistance, the scheme sets out to nurture the MSME Sector, shield units from market vagaries and help them grow vibrant and successful, turning the U.T. into a Special Hub for the MSME sector. It also aims to bring the maximum number of Women into business, bring down unemployment among local residents and reward industries that hire resident laborers etc. > Objective of the “Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons” Sub-scheme:

SC/ST/OBC/EWS communities receive additional tools/equipment under this sub-scheme so that they can earn adequate income and become self-employed. People working in 27 different activities, for example hawkers, vegetable vendors and carpenters, get this financial assistance in the form of tools and equipment, over and above what existing schemes already give them.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Business Entity, Individual

Launch / Open Date

03 Jul 2015

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Only a Handloom and Handicrafts artisan may apply

Only a Handloom and Handicrafts artisan may apply.

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Residence in the U.T

Residence in the U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu is required.

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Applicants must have crossed 18 years of age

Applicants must have crossed 18 years of age.

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The applicant has to be from the SC/ST/OBC/EWS…

The applicant has to be from the SC/ST/OBC/EWS communities.

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The applicant's work must fall within the 27…

The applicant's work must fall within the 27 different activities listed in the Official Guidelines for IPS (see page no. 47 & 48 of the document).

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Annual income must not exceed ₹2,00,000/- in rural…

Annual income must not exceed ₹2,00,000/- in rural areas or ₹2,50,000/- in urban areas.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

The approximate cost (₹) of tools and equipment provided, by trade, is as follows:

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Senting work, Cobbler and Mobile repairing are supported…

Senting work, Cobbler and Mobile repairing are supported with an approximate cost of ₹10,000/-.

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For Different types of Push Carts, Plumber, Beauty…

For Different types of Push Carts, Plumber, Beauty Parlour, Repairing of electrical appliances, Welding Work, Carpentry, Laundry services, Broom maker, Milk-Curd seller, Fish seller, Papad maker, Pickle maker, Hot cold beverages seller, Puncture kit, Flour mill, Masala mill and Hair cutting, the approximate cost is ₹15,000/-.

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Mason work, Vehicle service and repair and Cotton…

Mason work, Vehicle service and repair and Cotton wick maker (Female SHGs member) carry an approximate cost of ₹20,000/-.

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Tailoring and Embroidery are covered at an approximate…

Tailoring and Embroidery are covered at an approximate cost of ₹25,000/-.

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Pottery work comes with an approximate cost of…

Pottery work comes with an approximate cost of ₹30,000/-.

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The Paper cup and dish maker (Female SHGs)…

The Paper cup and dish maker (Female SHGs) trade has the highest approximate cost, ₹50,000/-.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Document carrying the Corporate Identification Number (CIN)

Document carrying the Corporate Identification Number (CIN).

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Proof of the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN)

Proof of the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN).

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Permanent Account Number (PAN) proof

Permanent Account Number (PAN) proof.*

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GST paperwork showing the Goods and Services Tax…

GST paperwork showing the Goods and Services Tax Number.

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Papers for any Other Registrations

Papers for any Other Registrations.

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Udyam Registration /Industrial Entrepreneur Memorandum, whichever applies, as…

Udyam Registration /Industrial Entrepreneur Memorandum, whichever applies, as a copy.

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A partnership concern must attach copies of its…

A partnership concern must attach copies of its Partnership Deed and Firm Registration Certificate; Public/Private Limited companies must attach the Memorandum & Articles of Association and the Date of Incorporation Certificate.

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Where the Enterprise works on its own land,…

Where the Enterprise works on its own land, a copy of the land purchase deed bearing the applicant's signature.

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Where the Enterprise works from leased land/ building,…

Where the Enterprise works from leased land/ building, a copy of the registered lease agreement covering at least 5 years from the date commercial production began.

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The Electricity Department's sanction order for power supply,…

The Electricity Department's sanction order for power supply, copied together with the latest bill.

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A letter of authorization

A letter of authorization.

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Consent to Operate / Renewal granted by PCC,…

Consent to Operate / Renewal granted by PCC, DNH & DD (as applicable under Notification No. PCC/DMN/13(PART VI)/2020-21/448 DATED 25/01/2021), as a copy.

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Factory licence copy

Factory licence copy.

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Signed undertaking

Signed undertaking.

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Any further documents that may be asked for

Any further documents that may be asked for.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2015-07-03

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process :

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Head to the Registration page of the Official…

Head to the Registration page of the Official Website.

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Type your details into the relevant fields and…

Type your details into the relevant fields and press “Register”.

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A verification link is mailed to you; use…

A verification link is mailed to you; use it to confirm your email address (If Mail is Not Received Your Inbox. Please Check the Spam).

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Account Verification is completed by clicking that Link/URL…

Account Verification is completed by clicking that Link/URL or pasting it into the address bar of your browser.

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Confirm your mobile number by keying in “111111”…

Confirm your mobile number by keying in “111111” as the OTP. Your Mobile Number and Pin are then mailed to the registered Email Address.

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Once registration succeeds, the login credentials reach your…

Once registration succeeds, the login credentials reach your registered email. Application Process :

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Open the user Login page of the Official…

Open the user Login page of the Official Website.

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Fill in your registered Mobile Number and the…

Fill in your registered Mobile Number and the PIN emailed to you, and select “Log In”.

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After logging in, pick the “Departments & Services”…

After logging in, pick the “Departments & Services” tab from the menu bar on the left.

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Move down to “District Industries Centre DD &…

Move down to “District Industries Centre DD & DNH” and press its “Click Here” button to apply for “Investment Promotion Scheme : 2022 to 2027 (20 May 2022 to 19 May 2027)”.

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The “Common Application Form” now appears

The “Common Application Form” now appears. Complete every required field and upload each mandatory document.

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Review everything you have entered and press the…

Review everything you have entered and press the “Submit” button to finish applying.

Helpdesk: : District Industries Centre, Contact No.: 0260-2260871 / 0260-2260310 E-mail Address: dic-dd@nic.in Technical help with the Single Window Portal (i.e. https://investdd.in) is available on Contact No. : 0260-2231885 / 2231886 and E-Mail : ddegs-dd@nic.in

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References