CVY-EMPS
Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme
5.7/10Coir Board is implementing the Central Sector Scheme “Export Market Promotion Scheme” with a view to improve the export performance of Indian Coir Sector through various export market promotion activities.
States / UT: All India
Ministry / nodal: Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Scheme for: Infra
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Business & Entrepreneurship
Sub-categories: Exhibitions/Trade fairs/Buyer-seller meet, market development
Target beneficiaries: Business Entity, Industries
Tags: Coir Board, Coir, Export, Promotion, MSME, Entrepreneur, Exporter
Details
Coir Board is implementing the Central Sector Scheme “Export Market Promotion Scheme” with a view to improving the export performance of the Indian Coir Sector through various export market promotion activities such as sponsoring delegations, participation in seminars and conferences, organizing participation in international fairs, undertaking generic publicity abroad, extending financial assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Exporters, presenting Coir Industry Awards on an annual basis to recognize the outstanding performance in the areas of export, domestic trade, R&D, functioning of units & societies etc. The programmes are implemented in accordance with the approved Export Market Promotion Guidelines.
Benefits
- - Delegation, Consultancy & Information Support: Assistance is provided for business delegations, expert consultancy, and access to relevant market information. - Training & Capacity Building: Support is given for participation in international seminars, conferences, and export-related training programmes. - International Promotion Activities: Assistance is available for participating in international fairs, product promotion events, catalogue shows, and buyer-seller meets to promote coir products. - Publicity Abroad: Financial support is provided for promoting coir products in international markets through various publicity activities - Market Development Assistance: Support is extended to explore and develop new international markets for coir products. - Coir Industry Awards: Recognition and awards are provided to encourage excellence in the coir industry. - Support for International Exhibitions & Trade Fairs: Financial assistance is provided for participation in exhibitions and trade fairs in India and abroad, including: 1. Space Rent: 100% reimbursement subject to a maximum of ₹1,00,000/- or actual rent paid, whichever is lower. 1. Airfare: 100% reimbursement of economy class airfare, subject to a maximum of ₹1,50,000/- (abroad) and ₹1,00,000/- (within India) or actual fare, whichever is lower, for one representative. 1. Freight Charges: Reimbursement of actual charges subject to a maximum of ₹25,000/- (abroad) and ₹20,000/- (within India) per exporter/enterprise
- Delegation, Consultancy & Information Support: Assistance is provided for business delegations, expert consultancy, and access to relevant market information. - Training & Capacity Building: Support is given for participation in international seminars, conferences, and export-related training programmes. - International Promotion Activities: Assistance is available for participating in international fairs, product promotion events, catalogue shows, and buyer-seller meets to promote coir products. - Publicity Abroad: Financial support is provided for promoting coir products in international markets through various publicity activities - Market Development Assistance: Support is extended to explore and develop new international markets for coir products. - Coir Industry Awards: Recognition and awards are provided to encourage excellence in the coir industry. - Support for International Exhibitions & Trade Fairs: Financial assistance is provided for participation in exhibitions and trade fairs in India and abroad, including:
- Space Rent: 100% reimbursement subject to a maximum of ₹1,00,000/- or actual rent paid, whichever is lower. 1. Airfare: 100% reimbursement of economy class airfare, subject to a maximum of ₹1,50,000/- (abroad) and ₹1,00,000/- (within India) or actual fare, whichever is lower, for one representative. 1. Freight Charges: Reimbursement of actual charges subject to a maximum of ₹25,000/- (abroad) and ₹20,000/- (within India) per exporter/enterprise.
Eligibility
- Manufacturers, Entrepreneurs, and Exporters of Coir are eligible to apply under the scheme.
- Exporters and micro, small & medium enterprises of coir and coir products should be registered with the Coir Board, and would be eligible for assistance under the scheme, provided they have not availed the facility from any other source for the same purpose.
- The Enterprise/exporter shall not have been charged/debarred/ prosecuted/ blacklisted under the Foreign Trade Policy of the Government of India or by the Coir Board.
Note: If any other financial assistance has been received from the Coir Board for the same purpose, the assistance already received will be deducted from the eligible amount of assistance and the balance alone shall be paid.
How useful is this scheme?
A practical look at this scheme for citizens
AI-generated insights showing how useful, accessible, and practical this scheme may be — combining deterministic scoring rules with a public-policy LLM analyst.
- Accessibility5.0
- Financial impact5.0
- Rural utility5.0
- Awareness7.5
- Simplicity7.0
- Inclusivity5.0
What problem does this scheme solve?
The Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme aims to enhance the export capabilities of the Indian coir sector, providing various forms of assistance to eligible entities.
Key challenges addressed
- Improves export performance of coir products
- Supports MSMEs in international market access
Most beneficial for
- Manufacturers of coir products
- Small and medium enterprises in the coir sector
Likely challenges
- Complex application process for first-time users
- Need for registration with Coir Board
Practical insights for citizens
The scheme offers valuable support but may be underutilized due to application complexities.
Rural challenges
- Limited access to digital resources
- Need for awareness about the scheme
Digital challenges
- Dependence on online application may exclude non-digital users
Implementation bottlenecks
- Registration requirement with Coir Board may delay applications
Awareness challenges
- Low awareness in rural areas about the scheme and its benefits
Application analysis
- Application mode
- Online + Offline
- Documents burden
- Minimal, requires supporting documents
- Verification complexity
- Moderate, involves checking registration with Coir Board
- Office dependency
- Moderate, requires submission to Coir Board office
- DBT dependency
- No direct DBT dependency
- CSC support
- Limited, may require local CSC for assistance
- Estimated citizen effort
- Moderate, requires understanding of application process
Estimated beneficiary reach
Benefit analysis
- Benefit type
- Composite
- Benefit frequency
- As per project needs
- Benefit practicality
- Practical for registered entities but may be complex for new applicants
- Financial meaningfulness
- Moderate, as benefits are contingent on participation in international events
- Long-term impact
- Potentially significant for the coir industry if effectively utilized
Plain-language guidance
The Coir Vikas Yojana helps coir manufacturers and exporters improve their international market presence. It offers financial support for participation in fairs and promotional activities.
- Who should apply
- Manufacturers and exporters of coir products registered with the Coir Board.
- Who may struggle
- First-time applicants and those unfamiliar with online processes.
- Best application route
- Apply via the Coir Board's online portal or visit the local office for assistance.
This intelligence section is generated by an AI policy analyst combined with rule-based scoring. Scores and narrative are estimates derived from the publicly available scheme information shown on this page; actual experience may vary by state, district, and department. Always confirm details on the official portal before you apply.
Application Process
Online
Step 1: The application forms can be obtained from the Coir Board HO, and can also be downloaded from the website.
Step 2: Completed applications/ online applications (printouts of the online applications shall be forwarded subsequently) should reach the following address: Secretary, Coir Board, Coir House, M G Road, Kochi-16, along with necessary supporting documents on or before the stipulated date and time.
Clarifications
Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).
- What is “Export Market Promotion Scheme”?
Coir Board is implementing the Central Sector Scheme "Export Market Promotion Scheme" with a view to improving the export performance of the Indian Coir Sector through various export market promotion activities such as sponsoring delegations, participation in seminars and conferences, organizing participation in international fairs, undertaking generic publicity abroad, extending financial assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Exporters, presenting Coir Industry Awards on an annual basis to recognize the outstanding performance in the areas of export, domestic trade, R&D, functioning of units & societies etc.
- Which is the implementing agency of this scheme?
Coir Board, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Government of India
- Who are eligible for the assistance under the scheme?
Manufacturers, Entrepreneurs, and Exporters of Coir are eligible to apply under the scheme.
- Is it necessary for MSME Unit to register with the Coir Board?
Yes, Exporters and micro, small & medium enterprises of coir and coir products should be registered with the Coir Board, and would be eligible for assistance under the scheme, provided they have not availed the facility from any other source for the same purpose.
- What is the nature of assistance which is provided under scheme?
Delegation, Consultancy & Information Sourcing, Participation in International seminars and conferences and organizing capacity-building programmes in export-related areas, Participation in international fairs/product promotion programmes, catalogue shows and organizing exclusive international fairs and buyer-seller meets for coir, Publicity abroad, External Market Development Assistance & Coir Industry Awards.
- What is the amount of space rent which is paid to the applicant unit?
100% of the space rent subject to a maximum of ₹1.00 lakh or actual rent paid in the case of foreign countries, whichever is lower per exporter/enterprise.
- What is the amount of airfare which is paid to the applicant unit?
100% of the economy class airfare subject to a maximum of ₹1.50 lakh/ and ₹1 Lakh in India or actual fare paid, whichever is lower to one representative of the exporter.
- What is the amount of Freight charges which is paid to the applicant unit?
Freight charges- Actual subject to a maximum of ₹25,000/- in foreign countries and ₹20,000/- in India- per exporter/enterprise.
- Which types of entrepreneurs are not eligible for assistance?
The Enterprise/exporter charged/debarred/ prosecuted/ blacklisted under the Foreign Trade Policy of the Government of India or by the Coir Board will not be eligible to apply under the scheme.
- How to apply for the scheme?
The applicant may fill up the Online Application through the Board online. https://www.coirservices.gov.in/Forgetpassword.aspx
Official links
References
- Guidelines
- http://coirboard.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/emp.pdf
- Guidelines
- http://coirboard.gov.in/?page_id=221
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme is a government welfare initiative designed to support Infra, Business Entity, Industries through benefits related to Business & Entrepreneurship, financial assistance, subsidies, social welfare, healthcare, education, or livelihood support.
- Who can apply for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Eligibility for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme may depend on factors such as income category, age, gender, occupation, state of residence, social category, and government-defined beneficiary criteria.
- What benefits are offered under Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Benefits under Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme may include financial assistance, subsidies, scholarships, insurance support, healthcare benefits, pension support, training assistance, or welfare services depending on the scheme guidelines.
- Which department manages Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme is managed by Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and may be implemented through district offices, online portals, CSC centres, banks, or authorised government agencies.
- Can users apply online for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Yes, eligible applicants may be able to apply online for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme through official government portals, authorised service centres, or digital application systems depending on the implementation process.
- Is Aadhaar mandatory for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Many government schemes may require Aadhaar verification, identity proof, or linked bank account details for beneficiary validation and direct benefit transfer processing.
- Where can users apply for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Applications for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme may be submitted through government departments, official scheme portals, CSC centres, district offices, welfare departments, or authorised service centres.
- What documents may be required for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Applicants may need Aadhaar card, income certificate, residence proof, bank account details, caste certificate, photographs, educational records, or occupation-related documents depending on scheme eligibility requirements.
- Is Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme a central government scheme?
- Yes, Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme is a central government welfare initiative that may be implemented across multiple states through authorised departments and agencies.
- Does Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme provide business loan or startup assistance?
- Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme may support entrepreneurs, startups, self-employed individuals, MSMEs, or small businesses through financial assistance, subsidies, credit support, or training initiatives.
- Is collateral required under Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Collateral requirements may vary depending on the loan amount, implementing agency, financial institution, and government subsidy structure.
- Can CSC centres help users apply for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Many government schemes may be accessible through nearby CSC centres, authorised digital service centres, or welfare facilitation offices.
- How can users check the latest updates for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Users should verify official notifications, department announcements, application deadlines, and eligibility updates through authorised government portals or implementing agencies.
- Can beneficiaries track application status for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme?
- Certain schemes may provide online application tracking, beneficiary verification systems, or status-check facilities through official portals.
- Where can users get help for Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme in All India?
- Users in All India may seek assistance through CSC centres, district welfare offices, government departments, agriculture offices, social welfare departments, or authorised facilitation centres.
- Which nearby public services may help with Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme applications?
- Depending on the scheme, users may require support from Aadhaar centres, CSC centres, banks, hospitals, post offices, or government welfare offices for document verification and application assistance.