ANNUAL REPORT - Dc Msme

Annual Report
2010-11
Chapter -XII NER
• To improve the technology
used in the KVI sector as
also the quality of products,
KVIC has entered into a
tie-up arrangement with
IIT, Guwahati as part of its
nation-wide programme
for having S&T interfaces
with reputed national- level
technical institutes.
• The Indian Institute of
Entrepreneurship (IIE),
Guwahati has been
recognized as the Nodal
Agency for North Eastern
Region with the objective
to implement and monitor
PMEGP projects being
set up in North East Zone
and imparting training to
beneficiaries.
• To and fro transportation
charges are provided to
beneficiaries sponsored
by institutions of NER for
participating in exhibitions,
fairs, etc, conducted in
places other than NER.
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• 10% space is reserved in
all Departmental Khadi
Gramodyog Bhawans
for the products of
the institutions in
North Eastern Region
for marketing the KVI
products.
12.11 COIR BOARD IN NER
12.11.1 The Board is adopting
a multifarious approach for the
development of coir industry
in North Eastern States for
enhancing awareness of coir and
coir products. As a result, demand
of coir and coir product is slowly
growing. All the infrastructural
facilities are offered by the Board
to new entrepreneurs to set up coir
industrial units. Traditional as well
as innovative products such as coir
geo-textiles and coir-ply, which
have special importance/relevance
to the topography of the North-
East, are also being introduced/
popularised.
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