Sri Vijaya Puram, Mar 28: The District Industries Centre, Department of Industries will be organizing a number of ‘Awareness cum Motivational Programmes’ on Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and other Govt. Sponsored schemes and benefits implemented by the Department.
The Programme will be organized in association with Gram Panchayats, Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, SBI, ANSCB and NGOs. The Programme is scheduled to be organized from the 1st week of April, 2025 at different parts of Swaraj Dweep.
The objectives of the Programme is to disseminate information to the unemployed youths for taking up self-employment activities through different schemes implemented by different line departments including PMEGP Scheme.
The Awareness Programme will be followed by the hands-on guidance to the rural entrepreneurs in submission of applications under different schemes along with mandatory documentation. The filled in applications will be collected on the spot for uploading the same in the online PMEGP Portal and which shall be forwarded online to the opted banks for financial assistance under PMEGP Scheme after due verification and scrutiny.
All the aspiring unemployed youths of Swaraj Dweep, interested in setting up their self-employment ventures under Manufacturing/Service/Trading sector by availing finance under PMEGP Scheme are requested to attend the awareness programme along with Aadhaar Card, one copy of passport size photograph, Local certificate, Category Certificate, Educational Qualification Certificate etc.
For more, the needy entrepreneurs contact District Industries Centre, Udyog Parisar, Middle Point over phone no 03192-232819/232601.