Program brief
| Form of support | Cash together with goods or services |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Entrepreneurs, Workers |
| Level | Central |
| Run by | Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| Field | Business & Entrepreneurship |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview
Coir 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.
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.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme type | Central Sector Scheme |
|---|---|
| Implementing agency | Coir Board, Ministry Of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Government Of India |
| Scheme for | Infra |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
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:
- Space Rent: 100% reimbursement subject to a maximum of Rs. 1,00,000/- or actual rent paid, whichever is lower.
- Airfare: 100% reimbursement of economy class airfare, subject to a maximum of Rs. 1,50,000/- (abroad) and Rs. 1,00,000/- (within India) or actual fare, whichever is lower, for one representative.
- Freight Charges: Reimbursement of actual charges subject to a maximum of Rs. 25,000/- (abroad) and Rs. 20,000/- (within India) per exporter/enterprise.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 80 years
- 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.
Who cannot apply
<br>
Documents
0 of 11 ready
Tick a document once you have it. The ticks stay in this browser only.
Application steps
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.
Questions and answers
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 Rs. 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 Rs. 1.50 lakh/ and Rs. 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 Rs. 25,000/- in foreign countries and Rs. 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 portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines coirboard.gov.in, PDF
- Guidelines coirboard.gov.in
jsrr.in is an independent index, not a funding agency or a government body. The provider's official call is final: confirm every condition, amount and date there, and do not pay anyone who offers to apply for you.
This entry reproduces the official listing and has not yet been rewritten or reviewed by our team. Read the official call before you apply.
Filed under
- StateAll India686
- FieldBusiness & Entrepreneurship768
- Eligible groupEntrepreneurs423
- Eligible groupWorkers397
- FunderMinistry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises30
- OccupationCoir Worker7
- LevelCentral707
- Award typeComposite544
- KeywordCoir14
- KeywordCoir Board2
- KeywordEntrepreneur114
- KeywordExport8
- KeywordExporter6
- KeywordMSME77
- KeywordPromotion3
Ask about this entry