ABSTRACT

Announcement for 2005-06 – Market Development assistance to SSI Units to participate in National Level Product based Exhibitions in other States – Grant of Subsidy – Orders issued.

Small Industries (EIV) department

G.O.Ms.No.54
Dated: 15.6.2005

Read:

From the Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce Letter No.31767 / IES.2 / 05, dated 13.5.2005.

ORDER:

During the discussions on Demand No.42 of Small Industries, in the Legislative Assembly held on 24/03/05, the Minister (Rural Industries) has made the following announcement, among others: CÁªî£N™ Üô°èœ Hø ñ£GôƒèO™ ï¬ìªðÁ‹ àŸðˆF ªð£¼œèœ ꣘‰î «îCò Ü÷Mô£ù ªî£N™ è‡è£†CèO™ ðƒ«èŸð¬î á‚°M‚°‹ õ¬èJ™ Üóƒ° õ£ì¬èJ™ 25 êîiî‹ ÜFèð†êñ£è Ï.3 Þô†ê‹ ñ£Qòñ£è õöƒèŠð´‹. 2005-06 Ý‹ ݇®™ Þ¶ «ð£¡ø 15 ªî£N™ è‡è£†CèO™ ðƒ«èŸè Ï.45 Þô†ê‹ ñ£Qò‹ õöƒèŠð´‹.

2. Based on the above announcement, the Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce in his letter read above, has sent proposals for sanction of funds for the scheme.

3. The Government after careful consideration, accept the proposal of the Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce and direct that 25% of the stall rent not exceeding Rs.3.00 lakhs per exhibition be granted as subsidy to the SSI units which participate in product based national level exhibitions organised in other States of the Country for market promotion of products manufactured by SSI units.

4. Accordingly sanction is accorded for incurring an expenditure not exceeding Rs.45.00 lakhs (Rupees Forty Five Lakhs only) towards subsidy on stall rent not exceeding Rs.3.00 lakhs per exhibition as subsidy to SSI units which participate in National Level Product based Exhibitions held in other States. The subsidy amount of Rs.3.00 Lakhs shall be per exhibition for specific product based National Level Expos conducted in other States. It will be apportioned proportionate to their area of occupation among the participating SSI units.

5. The expenditure sanctioned above shall be debited to the following new head of account to be opened under Demand No.42, Small Industries:-

"2851 – 00 – Village and Small Industries 102. Small Scale Industries – I. Non Plan – CW – Grants to Small Scale Industrial Units for participating in National Level Exhibition – 09. Grants-in-aid – 01. Grants for Exhibition (DPC 2851 00 102 CW 0916).

6. The Director of Industries and Commerce is the estimating reconciling and controlling authority for the above new head of account in the accounts.

7. The expenditure sanctioned in para 4 above shall constitute an item of New Service and approval of the Legislature will be obtained in due course. Pending approval of the Legislature the expenditure will be met by an advance from the Contingency Fund. Orders regarding this will be issued by the Government in Finance (BG.I) Department separately. The Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce is requested to apply to the Government in Finance Department in the prescribed proforma along with this order for the sanction of an advance from the Contingency Fund. The Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce is also requested to send necessary explanatory notes for the inclusion of the above expenditure in the First Supplementary Estimate 2005-2006.

8. The Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce is authorised to draw and disburse the amount sanctioned in para 4 above as and when necessary as per the procedure specified in para 6 above.

9. This order issues with the concurrence of the Finance Department vide its UO No.41871/Ind/05-1 dated 13.6.05 and the ASL No.207.

(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)

D. RAJENDRAN
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

To

The Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce, Chennai-5.
The Accountant General, Chennai 6/18/35.
The Pay and Accounts Officer, Chennai-5.

Copy to

The Finance / I & T / Small Industries (OP) Departments, Chennai-9
Small Industries (SIB) Department, Chennai-9.

/FORWARDED BY ORDER/

SECTION OFFICER