Gramodhyog Vikas Kendra
Industries and Mines Department
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Overview
The scheme aims to provide infrastructure facilities at village level to artisans through Common Facility Centers. Registered Non-Governmental Organizations, cooperative societies and trusts receive financial assistance up to ₹13,00,000/- for building infrastructure, training, equipment, etc.
Details
Launched in 2002, the scheme "Gramodhyog Vikas Kendra" by the Industries & Mines Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to provide artisans an improved working environment and infrastructure facility at the village level. The scheme provides financial assistance of up to ₹13,00,000/- per unit under various components and 100% assistance to registered Non-Governmental Organizations, cooperative societies, and registered trusts. To be eligible, the applicant must be a registered organization with 2 to 3 years working experience and have their own land of 1000 to 1200 square feet, which must be Non-Agricultural. The scheme is implemented by Commissioner of Cottage and Rural Industries, Industries & Mines Department, Government of Gujarat. The applications for this scheme are accepted online via the e-Kutir portal.
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Benefits
• Building Infrastructure: ₹10,00,000/- for Common Facility Center construction including office, godown, work-shed, and electric connection.
• Assistance in Training and Design: ₹70,000/- for capacity building and design development.
• Administrative Assistance: ₹40,000/- for administrative support.
• Toolkit Assistance: ₹1,20,000/- for providing necessary tools and equipment.
• Revolving Fund: ₹50,000/- for working capital support.
• Marketing Assistance: ₹20,000/- for market promotion activities.
Eligibility Criteria
1. - The applicant must be one of the following:
2. a) A Non-Governmental Organization registered under the Society Registration Act.
3. b) A cooperative society registered under relevant cooperative legislation.
4. c) A registered trust under applicable trust laws.
5. - The applicant must have 2 to 3 years of working experience in the relevant field.
6. - The applicant must have their own land of 1000 to 1200 square feet area.
7. - The applicant must ensure the land is Non-Agricultural in nature.
8. - The applicant must be able to manage a suitable site, building, raw materials, technical/administrative staff marketing.
9. - The applicant must be efficient in providing employment to at least 25 artisans under the activities of the village.
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Application Process
Step 1: Steps for New Registration
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Steps for New Registration
Step 2: Step 1: Visit the eKutir portal. In the right pane of the landing page, click "For New Sakhi Mandal / Industrial Cooperative Society / NGO Registration / Khadi Organization - Mandali, Click Here".
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Step 1: Visit the eKutir portal. In the right pane of the landing page, click "For New Sakhi Mandal / Industrial Cooperative Society / NGO Registration / Khadi Organization - Mandali, Click Here".
Step 3: Step 2: On the registration page, fill in all mandatory fields (marked with an asterisk).
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Step 2: On the registration page, fill in all mandatory fields (marked with an asterisk).
Step 4: Step 3: A confirmation pop-up will display the entered name, mobile number, and other details. If all the details are correct, click "Confirm" to proceed. If any information is incorrect, click "Cancel", make the necessary corrections, and then cl…
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Step 3: A confirmation pop-up will display the entered name, mobile number, and other details. If all the details are correct, click "Confirm" to proceed. If any information is incorrect, click "Cancel", make the necessary corrections, and then click "Register" again.
Step 5: Step 4: Upon successful registration, the User ID and Password will be sent to your registered mobile number via SMS. If an email address has been provided, the credentials will also be sent via email.
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Steps for Login Procedure and User Profile Update
Step 6: Step 1: Visit the eKutir portal. In the right pane of the landing page (in the "Login to Portal" section), provide your User ID, Password, and the Captcha Code. Then click "Login".
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Step 1: Visit the eKutir portal. In the right pane of the landing page (in the "Login to Portal" section), provide your User ID, Password, and the Captcha Code. Then click "Login".
Step 7: Step 2: Upon first login, the user must complete the "User Profile" by providing personal and organisational details. All fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory. Some fields will already be pre-filled based on the information provided during…
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*Most of these details can later be updated from the “View Profile” section, except for the fields initially filled during registration.
Steps for Scheme Application
Step 8: Step 1: After logging in and completing the profile, the system displays schemes relevant to the user on the homepage. Click on the name of the scheme that you intend to apply for. You will be redirected to the online application form of the schem…
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Step 1: After logging in and completing the profile, the system displays schemes relevant to the user on the homepage. Click on the name of the scheme that you intend to apply for. You will be redirected to the online application form of the scheme. The application form is divided into multiple tabs.
Step 9: Step 2: In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. For each uploaded document, the corresponding document number must be entered wherever required. Click the “Save & Next”…
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Step 2: In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. For each uploaded document, the corresponding document number must be entered wherever required. Click the “Save & Next” button to proceed to the subsequent tabs.
Step 10: Step 3: Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections. Acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions, declaration, and privacy policy (if any) by ticking the designated checkbox.
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Step 3: Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections. Acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions, declaration, and privacy policy (if any) by ticking the designated checkbox.
Step 11: Step 4: Clicking “Save & Next” in the last tab of the application form generates an application number, which is displayed on the screen. The applicant must record this number for future reference. If the applicant wishes to print the application,…
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*If you do not wish to continue with the application at that point, you may click "Cancel".
Application Printing and Modification
If the user wishes to print the application, they may click “Print Application.”
If the application has been returned for revision, a “Modify” button will appear. The user can then edit the application and resubmit it.
Helpdesk/Grievance Redressal
Call 9909926280 / 9909926180.
Connect with the District Industries Centre (DIC) of your district.
Check Application Status
Visit the Application Status page Provide the Application Number of the scheme, and your Date of Birth. Then click "View Status".
Required Documents
• Society Registration Certificate (for Non-Governmental Organizations) / Cooperative Society Registration Certificate (for cooperative societies) / Trust Registration Certificate (for registered trusts).
• Working Experience Certificate for 2 to 3 years.
• Land Ownership Documents.
• Non-Agricultural Land Conversion Certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I complete my registration without providing an email address on the portal?
A: Email address is a mandatory field marked with an asterisk, so you must provide it to complete your registration successfully.
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Q: Is there any security verification step I need to complete before submitting my registration form?
A: Yes, you must fill in the Captcha Code as part of the security verification before clicking the "Register" button.
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Q: Can I make changes to my information if I notice errors in the confirmation pop-up?
A: Yes, if any information is incorrect in the confirmation pop-up, you can click "Cancel", make necessary corrections, and then click "Register" again.
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Q: How will I receive my login credentials after successfully completing the registration process?
A: Your User ID and Password will be sent to your registered mobile number via SMS upon successful registration completion.
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Q: Will I receive my login credentials through email as well as SMS after registration?
A: If you have provided an email address during registration, the credentials will be sent to both your registered mobile number and email.
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Q: What mandatory step must I complete during my first login to the portal after registration?
A: Upon first login, you must complete your "User Profile" by providing personal and organizational details in all mandatory fields marked with asterisks.
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Q: Will some of my profile information be automatically filled when I access the profile section for the first time?
A: Yes, some fields will be pre-filled based on the information you provided during the initial registration process.
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Q: Can I modify all the information in my profile after completing it for the first time?
A: Most profile details can be updated later from the "View Profile" section, except for the fields you initially filled during registration.
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Q: How will I know which schemes are available for me to apply after logging into my account?
A: After logging in and completing your profile, the system will display schemes relevant to you on the homepage.
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Q: What should I do if I want to apply for a specific scheme that appears on my homepage?
A: Click on the name of the scheme you intend to apply for, and you will be redirected to the online application form.
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Q: How is the online application form structured when I start filling it for any scheme?
A: The application form is divided into multiple tabs that you need to complete sequentially by clicking "Save & Next" to proceed.
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Q: Do I need to enter document numbers for the files I upload during the application process?
A: Yes, for each uploaded document, you must enter the corresponding document number wherever it is required in the application form.
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Q: What confirmation will I receive after successfully submitting my complete application for the scheme?
A: An application number will be generated and displayed on the screen, which you must record for future reference purposes.
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Q: Is there an option for me to get a physical copy of my submitted application for my records?
A: Yes, if you wish to print your application, you can click the "Print Application" button after submission.
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Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be one of the following:
a) A Non-Governmental Organization registered under the Society Registration Act.
b) A cooperative society registered under relevant cooperative legislation.
c) A registered trust under applicable trust laws.
- The applicant must have 2 to 3 years of working experience in the relevant field.
- The applicant must have their own land of 1000 to 1200 square feet area.
- The applicant must ensure the land is Non-Agricultural in nature.
- The applicant must be able to manage a suitable site, building, raw materials, technical/administrative staff marketing.
- The applicant must be efficient in providing employment to at least 25 artisans under the activities of the village.
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Benefits
Building Infrastructure: ₹10,00,000/- for Common Facility Center construction including office, godown, work-shed, and electric connection.
Assistance in Training and Design: ₹70,000/- for capacity building and design development.
Administrative Assistance: ₹40,000/- for administrative support.
Toolkit Assistance: ₹1,20,000/- for providing necessary tools and equipment.
Revolving Fund: ₹50,000/- for working capital support.
Marketing Assistance: ₹20,000/- for market promotion activities.
Required Documents
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| 1 | Society Registration Certificate (for Non-Governmental Organizations) / Cooperative Society Registration Certificate (for cooperative societies) / Trust Registration Certificate (for registered trusts). |
| 2 | Working Experience Certificate for 2 to 3 years. |
| 3 | Land Ownership Documents. |
| 4 | Non-Agricultural Land Conversion Certificate. |
How to Apply
Steps for New Registration
Online Steps for New Registration
Step 1: Visit the eKutir portal. In the right pane of the landing page, click "For New Sakhi Mandal / Industrial Cooperative Society / NGO Registration / Khadi Organization - Mandali, Click Here".
Online Step 1: Visit the eKutir portal. In the right pane of the landing page, click "For New Sakhi Mandal / Industrial Cooperative Society / NGO Registration / Khadi Organization - Mandali, Click Here".
Step 2: On the registration page, fill in all mandatory fields (marked with an asterisk).
Online Step 2: On the registration page, fill in all mandatory fields (marked with an asterisk).
Step 3: A confirmation pop-up will display the entered name, mobile number, and other details. If all the details are correct, click "Confirm" to proceed. If any information is incorrect, click "Cancel", make the necessary corrections, and then cl…
Online Step 3: A confirmation pop-up will display the entered name, mobile number, and other details. If all the details are correct, click "Confirm" to proceed. If any information is incorrect, click "Cancel", make the necessary corrections, and then click "Register" again.
Step 4: Upon successful registration, the User ID and Password will be sent to your registered mobile number via SMS. If an email address has been provided, the credentials will also be sent via email.
Online Steps for Login Procedure and User Profile Update
Step 1: Visit the eKutir portal. In the right pane of the landing page (in the "Login to Portal" section), provide your User ID, Password, and the Captcha Code. Then click "Login".
Online Step 1: Visit the eKutir portal. In the right pane of the landing page (in the "Login to Portal" section), provide your User ID, Password, and the Captcha Code. Then click "Login".
Step 2: Upon first login, the user must complete the "User Profile" by providing personal and organisational details. All fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory. Some fields will already be pre-filled based on the information provided during…
Online *Most of these details can later be updated from the “View Profile” section, except for the fields initially filled during registration. Steps for Scheme Application
Step 1: After logging in and completing the profile, the system displays schemes relevant to the user on the homepage. Click on the name of the scheme that you intend to apply for. You will be redirected to the online application form of the schem…
Online Step 1: After logging in and completing the profile, the system displays schemes relevant to the user on the homepage. Click on the name of the scheme that you intend to apply for. You will be redirected to the online application form of the scheme. The application form is divided into multiple tabs.
Step 2: In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. For each uploaded document, the corresponding document number must be entered wherever required. Click the “Save & Next”…
Online Step 2: In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size. For each uploaded document, the corresponding document number must be entered wherever required. Click the “Save & Next” button to proceed to the subsequent tabs.
Step 3: Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections. Acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions, declaration, and privacy policy (if any) by ticking the designated checkbox.
Online Step 3: Carefully review all the information provided and the documents uploaded. Make any necessary corrections. Acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions, declaration, and privacy policy (if any) by ticking the designated checkbox.
Step 4: Clicking “Save & Next” in the last tab of the application form generates an application number, which is displayed on the screen. The applicant must record this number for future reference. If the applicant wishes to print the application,…
Online *If you do not wish to continue with the application at that point, you may click "Cancel". Application Printing and Modification If the user wishes to print the application, they may click “Print Application.” If the application has been returned for revision, a “Modify” button will appear. The user can then edit the application and resubmit it. Helpdesk/Grievance Redressal Call 9909926280 / 9909926180. Connect with the District Industries Centre (DIC) of your district. Check Application Status Visit the Application Status page Provide the Application Number of the scheme, and your Date of Birth. Then click "View Status".
Frequently Asked Questions
Email address is a mandatory field marked with an asterisk, so you must provide it to complete your registration successfully. <br>