An Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) organised by the District Industries Centre (DIC) is being attended by 30 trainees.
Sponsored by the Directorate of Industries, the 12-day programme is in progress at the training centre of the Assistant Agriculture Office at Jeypore.
The EDP was inaugurated by DIC General Manager Udaya Chandra Tripathy who said about the prospects in industries sector and motivated the trainees regarding setting up small industries in their localities. Funding under the schemes ranges from one lakh rupees to Rs 1 crore.
lead Bank District Manager Raghunath Pattnaik said about the PMEGP and KVIC schemes and also about releasing the subsidy and who can avail loans.
Patnaik also said about the banking norms; how to process in bank, how banks support in disbursing different types of loan under schemes of KVIC and also told about CGTMSE scheme.
District Agricultural Officer Biswaraj Ratha said about the different schemes regarding agro food processing sector and the scheme regarding "Mukhya Mantri Krushi Udyog Yojna" to young trainees and inspired them to become an agro entrepreneur.
The programme is coordinated by DIC IPO Pritish Kumar Behera.