"Entrepreneureship Development Programme (EDP)" Component of the "Development of Industries" Scheme
The scheme aims to to develop entrepreneurship skills by providing training for setting up of the projects. The programmes contains motivating the prospective entrepreneurs, highli...
The entire expenditure towards the training will be met.
The period of training will generally be for a week.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry (or) continuous resident of the area for the past three years.
How to Apply
**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 across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
**Step 3:** The interested applicant should visit (on a working day, and during office hours) the Deputy Functional Manager (EI) of the District Industries Centre (Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009), and submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority.
**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 "Entrepreneureship Development Programme (EDP)" Component of the "Development of Industries" Scheme / what is the eligibility?
- The applicant should be a native of the Union Territory of Puducherry (or) continuous resident of the area for the past three years.
What are the benefits of "Entrepreneureship Development Programme (EDP)" Component of the "Development of Industries" Scheme?
- The entire expenditure towards the training will be met.
- The period of training will generally be for a week.
How to apply online for "Entrepreneureship Development Programme (EDP)" Component of the "Development of Industries" 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...