ANNUAL REPORT - Dc Msme

to 101 cases of MSEs for annual
recurring fee was provided up to
December, 2010.
4.12.2 Scheme for Providing Support
for “Entrepreneurial and Managerial
Development
Incubators”
of SMEs through
The scheme aims at nurturing
innovative business ideas (new/
ingenious technology, processes,
products, procedures, etc), which
could be commercialized in a
year. Under the scheme, various
institutions like Engineering
Colleges, Research labs etc. will
be provided funds up to Rs. 6.25
lakh for handholding each new
idea/entrepreneur. The incubator
will provide technology guidance,
workshop and lab support and
linkage to other agencies for
successful launching of the business
and guide the entrepreneur in
establishing the enterprise. Under
the scheme, 76 institutions and 190
ideas have been approved as on 31-
12-2010.
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4.12.3 Mini Tool Rooms
under the Public Private
Partnership (PPP) mode:
Under this component, 15 Mini Tool
Rooms are proposed to be set up
during the 11th Plan period. The
Government support will be capped
of Rs.9 crore.
4.12.4 Scheme for
“Building Awareness on
Intellectual Property Rights”
(IPR) for the Micro, Small &
Medium Enterprises (MSME)
a. The objective of the scheme
is to enhance awareness of MSME
about Intellectual Property Rights
(IPRs) to take measures for protecting
their ideas and business strategies.
Effective utilisation of IPR tools
by MSMEs would also assist them
in technology upgradation and
enhancing competitiveness. These
initiatives will provide MSME sector
more information, orientation
and facilities for protecting their
intellectual powers.
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