National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA
in Ladakh
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National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA in Ladakh
National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Ladakh.
Apply for National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA in Ladakh
Scheme Overview
In the scheme "Infrastructure and Technology Support: EMPORIA" assistance would be provided for the setting up of emporia. These would be set up in commercially viable locations in the implementing agencies' own/rented buildings.
Eligibility Criteria
Central/ State Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporations and any other eligible Govt. Corporations/ agencies promoted by State Government or local govt. Bodies etc.
Eligible Non-Governmental Organizations, Registered SHGs, local statutory bodies, exporter bodies/ associations, Apex Cooperative Societies, and National level Apex Societies (registered under the society act/ trust act, etc.), and organizations like IICT, MHSC, HMCM, NIFT, and Export Promotion Councils.
Producer companies registered under Section 8 of the Companies Act. and working for the promotion and development of Handicrafts & Handlooms.
Any component can be implemented by the department as well.
Benefits
The component-wise financial ceiling for emporia will be as mentioned: New emporia (Rented/Own building); Per Unit Cost (₹): 60,00,000. Strengthening / Renovation; Per Unit Cost (₹): 15,00,000.
80% of the admissible amount shall be borne by the O/o the DC (H) and 20% will be contributed by the implementing agency subject to the ceiling specified.
In the case of NER, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep- 90% of the admissible amount will be borne by the O/o the DC (H) and 10% shall be contributed by the implementing agency.
100% assistance will be borne by the Office of the DC (Handicrafts) for the Strengthening / Renovation of the existing Emporia.
The rental amount will be borne by the IA.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Proposal in prescribed proforma. |
| 2 | Recommendation letter of Field office/Regional Office. |
| 3 | Valid Registration Certificate. |
| 4 | Article & Memorandum of Association. |
| 5 | Bye-Laws. |
| 6 | Three years Balance Sheet & audited statement of accounts. |
| 7 | Annual Report of last Year. |
| 8 | Affidavit in respect of Non-Corrupt Practice and validity of Registration. |
| 9 | Land ownership document/ Lease agreement for the proposed project/Detailed Project Report. |
| 10 | Feasibility report of the project to be certified by a scheduled commercial bank. |
| 11 | Construction plan and cost estimate duly authenticated by Architect/ Chartered Engineer. |
| 12 | Third-party assessment report from a recognized Chartered Engineer/ technical valuer for equipment/ machines to be installed |
| 13 | Undertaking that balance of the total cost to be borne by the implementing agency, along with escalated cost, if any. |
| 14 | Any other documents mentioned in Proforma/ desired by the competent authority. |
| 15 | Monthly Performance Report/ Performance cum Achievement Report (as applicable) with photographs. |
| 16 | Verification report (Gist of expenditure) with the mode of payment from concerned Asst. Director, Handicrafts Service Centre/Field formation |
| 17 | Utilization Certification in GFR 12A duly verified/certified by Chartered Accountant with membership No. and countersigned by Implementing Agency. |
| 18 | An audited statement of accounts and statement of expenditure duly verified/certified by Chartered Accountant with membership No. and countersigned by Implementing Agency. |
| 19 | An inspection report from the concerned AD of the field office. |
| 20 | Any other documents desired by the competent authority. |
How to Apply in Ladakh
The proposals in the prescribed proforma along with all the (self-attested) supporting documents in hard copy should reach the concerned Handicraft Service Center (HSC), O/o the DC (HC) in time. NOTE 1: The proposal sent earlier without any invita…
Offline — http://www.handicrafts.nic.in/cmsUpload/20221026154722Emporia.pdf The proposals in the prescribed proforma along with all the (self-attested) supporting documents in hard copy should reach the concerned Handicraft Service Center (HSC), O/o the DC (HC) in time. NOTE 1: The proposal sent earlier without any invitation or received after the timeline/last date, mentioned above, will not be entertained. NOTE 2: Incomplete proposals without the mandatory enclosures and proposals that are not clearly recommended and received after the due date will not be considered.
Common questions in Ladakh
Who can apply for National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA in Ladakh?
Eligible residents of Ladakh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA in Ladakh?
Applicants in Ladakh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Full Form of NHDP is "National Handicrafts Development Programme".