"Entrepreneurship Development Programme" Component of the "Development of Coir" Scheme

The scheme aims to provide Entrepreneurship training, to encourage prospective entrepreneurs to start the coir industry. Awareness programmes will also be arranged for the existing...

Key details

Benefits

Eligibility (who can apply)

How to Apply

  1. **Offline**
  2. **Step 1:** The interested applicant should take print of the [prescribed format](https://dic.py.gov.in/application-forms-download-area) of the application form.
  3. **Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
  4. **Step 3:** The interested applicant should visit (on a working day, and during office hours) the District Industries Centre (Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009), and submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority.
  5. **Step 4:** On receipt of the application, necessary entries will be made in the application receipt register and a unique number is assigned to the applicant for identifying each applicant which shall be used for all further references and also as acknowledgement for the receipt of the application.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for "Entrepreneurship Development Programme" Component of the "Development of Coir" Scheme / what is the eligibility?

- The applicant should be a prospective entrepreneur willing to start a coir industry. - The applicant should be an entrepreneur with a coir industry.

What are the benefits of "Entrepreneurship Development Programme" Component of the "Development of Coir" Scheme?

- Entrepreneurship training to prospective entrepreneurs to start the coir industry. - Awareness programmes on modern technology and incentives under the state grant for existing coir industries.

How to apply online for "Entrepreneurship Development Programme" Component of the "Development of Coir" Scheme?

**Offline** **Step 1:** The interested applicant should take print of the [prescribed format](https://dic.py.gov.in/application-forms-download-area) of the application form. **Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed a...

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Last updated: 09 Aug 2026