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Scheme for Awards to MSMES

The Government of Gujarat has introduced the "Scheme for Awards to MSMEs" under the Industrial Policy 2020. This scheme aims to recognize and reward Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) for their outstanding achievements in production, quality improvement, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

State Composite

States / UT: Gujarat

Nodal department: Industries and Mines Department

Scheme for: Infra

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Scheme open date: 2020-08-07

Categories: Business & Entrepreneurship

Sub-categories: Setting up / start-up / entrepreneurship

Target beneficiaries: Business Entity, Industries

Tags: Start Up, Entrepreneurship, Business, MSMEs, Award

Details

The "Scheme for Awards to MSMEs" was introduced by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat under the Gujarat Industrial Policy. This scheme aims to recognize and reward Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) for their outstanding achievements in production, quality improvement, innovation, and entrepreneurship. The scheme shall be effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025.


Benefits

  • > 1. Separate awards to be given for Micro, Small and Medium category: Category: Three awards to be awarded in each category-
  • Growth in production and profit
  • Quality and environment improvement measures
  • Innovation in technology for new product or process development Award Money: Amount of ₹2,00,000/-, Trophy and Appreciation letter to each winner. <br> > 2. Awards to Best MSEs Entrepreneur in the following category one to each: Category: One award to be awarded in each category-
  • Woman Entrepreneur
  • Young Entrepreneurs (first generation Entrepreneurs below 35 year age)
  • SC Entrepreneur
  • ST Entrepreneur Award Money: Amount of ₹2,00,000/-, Trophy and Appreciation letter to each winner.. <br> > 3. Awards for Commercially Successful Best MSME Start-up: Award Money: Amount of ₹2,00,000/-, Trophy and Appreciation letter to each winner

1. Separate awards to be given for Micro, Small and Medium category:

Category: Three awards to be awarded in each category-

  • Growth in production and profit
  • Quality and environment improvement measures
  • Innovation in technology for new product or process development

Award Money: Amount of ₹2,00,000/-, Trophy and Appreciation letter to each winner.

2. Awards to Best MSEs Entrepreneur in the following category one to each:

Category: One award to be awarded in each category-

  • Woman Entrepreneur
  • Young Entrepreneurs (first generation Entrepreneurs below 35 year age)
  • SC Entrepreneur
  • ST Entrepreneur

Award Money: Amount of ₹2,00,000/-, Trophy and Appreciation letter to each winner..

3. Awards for Commercially Successful Best MSME Start-up:

Award Money: Amount of ₹2,00,000/-, Trophy and Appreciation letter to each winner.

Eligibility

  1. Enterprises shall be in continuous production for the previous three years.
  2. Enterprises shall have valid statutory clearances and licenses as may be applicable.

Note: MSME/Start-up will be entitled for only one award in each category during operative period of the scheme in each category.

Application Process

Offline

Step-1: MSME Commissionerate invites applications through advertisements in local newspapers.
Step-2: Enterprises must submit the prescribed application form along with the required documents.
Step-3: A working committee reviews applications and ranks them.
Step-4: The State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC) selects the awardees.
Step-5: MSME Commissionerate publishes the final list of selected enterprises.

Contact Us:

Startup Gujarat Cell
Office of Industries Commissionerate
Block No: 1, 3rd Floor, Udhyog Bhavan, Sector: 11, Gandhi Nagar - 382010 Gujarat, INDIA.
079-23252588 / 1800-233-0616
icstup@gujarat.gov.in

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

Definitions

  • Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSME)

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

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  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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