DISTRICT INDUSTRY CENTRE (DIC)

DISTRICT INDUSTRY CENTRE (DIC) programme was started by the central government in 1978 with the objective of providing a focal point for promoting small, tiny, cottage and village industries in a particular area and to make available to them all necessary services and facilities at one place. The finances for setting up DICs in a state are contributed equally by the particular state government and the central government. To facilitate the process of small enterprise development, DICs have been entrusted with most of the administrative and financial powers. 

Activities of District Industries Centre :-

i. Economic Investigation
ii. Plant and Machinery
iii. Research, education and training
iv. Raw materials
v. Credit facilities
vi. Marketing assistance
vii. Cottage industries

Objectives of District Industries Centre:-

i. Accelerate the overall efforts for industrialisation of the district.
ii. Rural industrialisation and development of rural industries and handicrafts.
iii. Attainment of economic equality in various regions of the district.
iv. Providing the benefit of the government schemes to the new entrepreneurs.
v. Centralisation of procedures required to start a new industrial unit and minimisation- of the efforts and time required to obtain various permissions, licenses, registrations, subsidies etc.

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