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The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector
has been recognised as engine of growth all over the world.
Many countries of the world have established a SME
Development Agency as the nodal agency to coordinate and
oversee all Government interventions in respect of the
development of this sector. In the case of India, also
Medium establishment has for the first time been defined in
terms of separate Act, governing promotion and development
of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) i.e. Micro,
Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) development Act, 2006
(which has come into force from 02nd Oct, 2006) the Office
of Development Commissioner (Micro, Small and Medium
Enterprises) functions as the nodal Developmet Agency under
the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME).
Office of Development Commissioner (SSI)
was established in 1954 on the basis of the recommendations
of the Ford Foundation. Over the years, it has seen its
role evolve into an agency for advocacy, hand holding and
facilitation for the small industries sector. It has over
70 offices and 21 autonomous bodies under its management.
These autonomous bodies include Tool Rooms, Training
Institutions and Project-cum-Process Development Centres.
Office of the Development Commissioner (MSME) provides a
wide spectrum of services to the Micro, Small and Medium
Industrial sector. These include facilities for testing,
toolmenting, training for entrepreneurship development,
preparation of project and product profiles, technical and
managerial consultancy, assistance for exports, pollution
and energy audits etc. Office of the Development
Commissioner (MSME) provides economic information services
and advises Government in policy formulation for the
promotion and development of SSIs. The field offices also
work as effective links between the Central and the State
Governments.
Consequent to the increased globalization of the Indian
economy, MSMEs are required to face new challenges. Office
of the Development Commissioner (MSME) has recognised the
changed environment and is currently focusing on providing
support in the fields of credit, marketing, technology and
infrastructure to MSMEs. Global trends and national
developments have accentuated Office of the Development
Commissioner (MSME)'s role as a catalyst of growth of MSMEs
in the country.
Development Commissioner (Micro, Small and Medium
Enterprises)
The office of the Development Commissioner (MSME)
functioning within the Ministry of MSME is located at the
following address:
Development Commissioner (Micro, Small and Medium
Enterprises),
A-Wing, 7th Floor, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi 110011
Phone : 91-11-23022220, 23022221, 23022211, 23022209,
23022202
Fax: 91-11-23062315, 23061726, 23061068
Email:
dc-msme@nic.in /
dcmsme@dcmsme.gov.in
URL : www.dcmsme.gov.in
/ www.laghu-udyog.com
/
www.smallindustryindia.com
Contact persons at O/o DC (MSME)
Services:
The main services rendered by DC (MSME) office are:
- Advising the Government in policy formulation for
the promotion and development of MSMEs.
- Providing techno-economic and managerial
consultancy, common facilities and extension services to
MSMEs.
- Providing facilities for technology upgradation,
modernisation, quality improvement and infrastructure.
- Developing Human Resources through training and
skill upgradation.
- Providing economic information services.
- Maintaining a close liaison with the Central
Ministries, Planning Commission, State Governments,
Financial Institutions and other Organisations concerned
with development of MSMEs.
- Evolving and coordinating Policies and Programmes
for development of MSMEs as ancillaries to large
industries.
Related Links:
Ministry of SSI
National Board for Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises
SSI Partners
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