GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

DIRECTORATE OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE

(G.O. Ms. No.14/lnd.&Com./A6/2017, Puducherry, dated 20th April 2017)

NOTIFICATION

Whereas, after the introduction of Industrial Policy 2013, the anticipated

growth in industrial sector was not achieved due to various factors like global

economic recession, the difference in taxations; hence, the need arose to review

the Industrial Policy 2013 taking into account the renewed emphasis laid by the

Government of India on the manufacturing sector in the economy, the announcement

of the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Puducherry in the Assembly and to secure additional

employment opportunities to the youth.

And therefore, after due considerations, the new Industrial Policy, 2016

was formulated and the Gazette notification was issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 7/2016/

Ind.A, Puducherry, dated 4th October 2016 which provides various incentives/

subsidies and the following scheme is formulated to provide awards for the best

outstanding Entrepreneurs/Enterprises conforming to the new Industrial Policy 2016.

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1.

Short title, extent and commencement.— (i) This scheme shall be

called as “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to start Industries and Fiscal Assistance

to Industries - State awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”.

(ii) This scheme shall be in operation in the whole of the Union territory

of Puducherry.

2. Award.— A cash award of ` 2 lakhs and a citation will be given to Micro,

Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the following categories:

(a) Outstanding Entrepreneur

Condition.— The unit shall be functioning profitably for 3 years before

the date of application.

(b) Outstanding SC/ST Entrepreneur

Condition.— (i) The unit shall be functioning profitably for 3 years

before the date of application.

(ii) The entrepreneur should enclose community certificate obtained

from Revenue Department.

(c) Innovation in Technology [Product (or) Process]

Condition.— (i) The unit shall be functioning profitably for 3 years

before the date of application.

(ii) The unit shall have obtained patent/applied for patent for the

innovation.

(d) Outstanding Exporter

Condition.— (i) The unit shall be functioning profitably and exporting

for 3 years.

(ii) The exporting industry shall be a direct manufacture exporter.

(e) Green and eco-friendly Measures

Condition.— The Green and Eco friendly industries shall be having

certification from DSTE for zero/minimum effluent discharge.

(f) Outstanding Artisan of the year

Condition.— The artisan shall be a participant for 3 years in National /

International handicraft exhibitions/fairs.

3. Procedure.— 3.1 The application for award shall be submitted in the

prescribed form.

3.2 The assistance will be eligible for MSME units those who have

obtained UAM/EM(Part-ll)/Permanent Registration.

3.3 The Director of Industries will invite the application for award by

wide publicity,

3.4 The applications shall be scrutinised by the Directorate of Industries

and Commerce on merit basis for the grant of state awards will be placed before

the award Committee.

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3.5 The Committee for the awards will go into the merits of each case

for grant of the award.

3.6 The constitution of the Committee for the awards shall be as under:

(1) The Director of Industries and Commerce, Puducherry

: Chairman

(2) The Director, DSTE, Puducherry

: Member

(3) The Deputy Secretary/Under Secretary (Finance),

: Member

Puducherry.

(4) The General Manager, District Industries Centre,

: Member

Puducherry.

(5) The Deputy Director, Directorate of Industries and

: Member

Commerce, Puducherry.

3.7 The Chairman may co-opt any other officer related to the award in

respect of various categories being considered in the meeting.

3.8 The decisions of the Committee shall be final in deciding the awards.

4. Conditions.— 4.1 The award shall be granted if, the unit provides

atleast 60% of employment to the people of Union territory of Puducherry of the

total employment strength of the industrial units.

4.2 The list of selected enterprises shall be notified and informed by

Director of Industries to the enterprises to receive the awards.

(By order)

G. MALAR KANNAN,

Additional Secretary to Government

(Industries and Commerce).

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