ANNUAL REPORT - Dc Msme

Annual Report
2010-11
Chapter IV - DC (MSME)
development, export promotion,
skill development, technology
upgradation, exposure visits,
etc. and setting up of common
facilities.
4.11.2 The Ministry simultaneously
continued to implement a
separate Integrated Infrastructural
Development Scheme (IID)
[started in 1994] for setting up of
industrial estates and to develop
infrastructure facilities like power
distribution network, water,
telecommunication, drainage,
roads, storage and marketing
outlets, common service facilities,
etc. The IID Scheme also provided
for upgradation/ strengthening of
the infrastructural facilities in the
existing industrial estates.
4.11.3 In accordance with the
decision of the Cabinet Committee
on Economic Affairs (CCEA),
while approving the Package for
Promotion of Micro and Small
Enterprises, the Scheme was
renamed as Micro and Small
Enterprises – Cluster Development
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Programme (MSE-CDP) and
the Integrated Infrastructural
Development (IID) Scheme of the
Ministry was subsumed under
MSE-CDP with its existing funding
pattern, in October 2007.
4.11.4 Based on the
recommendations emerging out
of the evaluation of schemes
and after consultation with the
senior functionaries of the State
Governments, it was felt necessary
to modify the guidelines which
envisage streamlining of procedures,
providing a more holistic approach
to the development of clusters
and enhanced level of financial
assistance, which are as under:
(i) Enhancement of the maximum
project cost for Common
Facility Centre (CFC) from
Rs.10 crore to Rs.15 crore, with
GoI contribution of 70% (90%
for Special Category States
and for clusters with more
than 50% women/micro/
village/SC/ST units);
(ii) Enhancement of the maximum
MSME