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.
About the Scheme for Awards to MSMES Scheme
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.
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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.
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> 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..
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> 3. Awards for Commercially Successful Best MSME Start-up:
Award Money: Amount of ₹2,00,000/-, Trophy and Appreciation letter to each winner.
Eligibility Criteria
- Enterprises shall be in continuous production for the previous three years.
- Enterprises shall have valid statutory clearances and licenses as may be applicable.
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Note: MSME/Start-up will be entitled for only one award in each category during operative period of the scheme in each category.
How to Apply for Scheme for Awards to MSMES
Application mode: 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.
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> 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Scheme for Awards to MSMES scheme?
The &quot;Scheme for Awards to MSMEs&quot; 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 prod…
Who is eligible for Scheme for Awards to MSMES?
Enterprises shall be in continuous production for the previous three years. Enterprises shall have valid statutory clearances and licenses as may be applicable. <br> Note: MSME/Start-up will be entitled for only one award in each category during operative period of the scheme in each category.
What benefits does Scheme for Awards to MSMES provide?
> 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,…
How can I apply for Scheme for Awards to MSMES?
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 Committ…
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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