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International Cooperation Scheme- Market Development Assistance

The scheme “International Cooperation Scheme” was launched by the MSME, Govt. of India with the aim to capacity build MSMEs for entering the export market by facilitating their participation in international exhibitions/fairs/conferences/seminars/buyer-seller meets abroad.

Ministry / Department
Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Level
Central
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is International Cooperation Scheme- Market Development Assistance?

The scheme “International Cooperation Scheme” was launched by the MSME, Govt. of India with the aim to capacity build MSMEs for entering the export market by facilitating their participation in international exhibitions/fairs/conferences/seminars/buyer-seller meets abroad.

Benefit
1. Under this scheme component, financial assistance is provided on a reimbursement basis for airfare, Space Rent (Stall Charges), Duty allowance, Freight charges, advertisement & publicity charges, entry/registration fees, holding/organizing International conferences/ summits/ workshops/ seminars, etc.
Level
Central
Ministry / Dept.
Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
> **Eligible Organisations:** **Events under the scheme can be organized by:** a) Ministry of MSME and organizations under the Ministry; b) State/Central Government Organisations/Institutions; and c) Registered Industry/Enterprise Associations > **Conditions:** 1. The applicant organization should b
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

1. Under this scheme component, financial assistance is provided on a reimbursement basis for airfare, Space Rent (Stall Charges), Duty allowance, Freight charges, advertisement & publicity charges, entry/registration fees, holding/organizing International conferences/ summits/ workshops/ seminars, etc.

Eligibility

> **Eligible Organisations:** **Events under the scheme can be organized by:** a) Ministry of MSME and organizations under the Ministry; b) State/Central Government Organisations/Institutions; and c) Registered Industry/Enterprise Associations > **Conditions:** 1. The applicant organization should bArea: IndiaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

      Step 01: The applicant organization will submit an online application for financial assistance, along with the relevant documents and the budget estimate of the expenditure on the proposed event in the proforma online giving full details of expenditure. Step 02: To apply under the scheme, the applicant organization needs to visit the official website/portal. ( https://ic.msme.gov.in/IC_APP/IC_Welcome.aspx ) Step 03: On the home page, select “Market Development Assistance” to login who have already registered. If the applicant Organization is a new user, click on “ New User Register Here ” to register under the scheme by selecting the type of Organization. Step 04: After successful registration, the applicant organization can login with valid credentials. After login, the user will be redirected to their Dashboard where multiple action has to be done. Note: The admissible financial assistance would be worked out on the basis of this budget estimate and in accordance with the criteria/scale and further at the discretion of the Screening Committee.

    2. Step 2: Online application — step 2

      Procedure for Approval of Proposals Furnished by Coir Board and KVIC:

    3. Step 3: Online application — step 3

      Coir Board/KVIC will mobilize the MSME units and submit the consolidated proposal in the prescribed format on the IC Scheme Portal of the Ministry for seeking in-principle approval of the Screening Committee. As for the claim for reimbursement, Coir Board/KVIC will meet all expenditures from their own budget allocated for this purpose. Selection of the MSME units participating in the International Fairs/ Exhibitions abroad by Industry Associations/ Government Organizations: There shall be a "Score Card" for the selection of the MSME units participating in the International Fairs/ Exhibitions abroad. The Industry Associations/Organizations etc. will furnish the Score Card, duly filled up, along with the application and also give a self-undertaking to the effect that the information furnished in the Score Card is correct and nothing has been concealed. The minimum qualifying score/points should be 60% of the Score Card. The applicant organization must satisfy itself in this regard before proposing the name of the MSME unit in the delegation and any discrepancy, if noticed later, shall be the sole responsibility of the applicant organization. Claim will be accepted only in respect of those MSME Units whose names have been submitted by the Industry Associations/Government Institutions in the list submitted along with the application form.

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