Sarkari Yojana
“Outstanding Artisan of the Year” under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries – State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”
About “Outstanding Artisan of the Year” under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries – State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”
The Industries and Commerce Department of Puducherry presents the “Outstanding Artisan of the Year” award as part of its “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries – State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” initiative. It honours an artisan who has taken part in national or international handicraft exhibitions/fairs for three consecutive years, rewarding them with a ₹2,00,000 cash prize and a citation. Applications are filed offline using the form published on the Department’s website.
Scheme Overview
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Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for "Outstanding Artisan of the Year" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The applicant must be a practising artisan
The applicant must be a practising artisan.
The applicant must have participated in national/international handicraft…
The applicant must have participated in national/international handicraft exhibitions or fairs for 3 years.
Benefits Provided
"Outstanding Artisan of the Year" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
A cash prize of ₹2,00,000 along with a…
A cash prize of ₹2,00,000 along with a citation.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Evidence of having taken part in national/international handicraft…
Evidence of having taken part in national/international handicraft exhibitions or fairs.
Any additional document the Award Committee may call…
Any additional document the Award Committee may call for.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for "Outstanding Artisan of the Year" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” through the offline application process outlined below.
Wide publicity is given by the Director of Industries when inviting applications for the award.
The artisan should apply for the award using…
The artisan should apply for the award using the prescribed form published on the Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Puducherry's official website.
All mandatory fields should be completed, and self-attested…
All mandatory fields should be completed, and self-attested copies of the required documents attached.
The artisan should submit the signed, completed form…
The artisan should submit the signed, completed form along with the documents to the concerned authority, either in person or by post. Post-Application Process
The Directorate of Industries and Commerce reviews applications…
The Directorate of Industries and Commerce reviews applications on merit for the grant of state awards, and places them before the Award Committee.
The Award Committee examines the merits of each…
The Award Committee examines the merits of each case before deciding on the award.
The Director of Industries notifies the list of…
The Director of Industries notifies the list of selected artisans and informs the enterprises so they can collect their awards.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.