Page 25 - MSME BULLETIN 2022 NEW LAYOUT 19082022.indd
P. 25

MSME & START-UP BULLETIN, VOLUME 1, ISSUE 1, AUGUST 2022

               Government has launched various schemes; few are    Credit facilitation through banks
             listed below:
                                                              CGTMSE – Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for
               i.  Entrepreneurial development programmes: to    Medium & Small Enterprises, providing credit
             help entrepreneurs to grow and be ready to initiate the   without any guarantee on easy terms under
             business.                                           priority lending

               ii. National Manufacturing Competitiveness    iii. Marketing: Domestic & international trade fairs
             Programme (NMCP): to convert innovative ideas into  & Gem – a single window for govt supplies
             technology oriented enterprise. Business incubation
             centres are setup to give initial product development   iv. HRD Common facilities & training programmes
             support for the start-ups. Certain marketing exhibitions
             and  trade  fairs  are  also  conducted  for  providing   3.03. Growth Stage
             marketing information and opportunities to budding   At growth stage, the survival of start-ups depends on
             entrepreneurs.  i.
                                                           the time taken to supply the goods to the market and the
               iii.  A  Scheme  for  Promoting  Innovation,  Rural   cost involved. After the commencement of operation of
             Industry & Entrepreneurship (ASPIRE) to provide skill   the enterprise, supplying the goods to the market at the
             set to start the business in rural areas and hand holding   earliest will help for revenue generation at a lower cost
             for a critical period to ensure sustainability.  and enables the enterprise to attain breakeven.

               3.02. Evolution:                              Generally, it takes 3 -4 years for an enterprise
                                                           to reach the breakeven point and be considered as
               Like in the life of human beings, initial 7 years are  sustainable. This indicates the growth stage. As a sign
             very crucial and formative for the development of a  profi t improves slowly and steadily due to an increase
             child, likewise, in the life of an enterprise, initial 2 -3  in  recurring  revenues  by  enticing  new  markets.
             years are crucial and errors made at this stage continue  Ultimately, an increase in the market share of an
             to affect the whole life of the project. At this juncture  MSME indicates the growth trend.
             all kind of supports are needed like Infrastructure
             support, Credit support, HRD support, & Marketing   At this stage challenges are different from initial 3
             support. Maximum number of schemes are available   stages. Incorporating modern technology, innovative
             for this phase. Udyam Registration is essential to take   marketing and modern management techniques help
             the benefi t of government schemes. Few schemes are:  to beat the competition and make the unit sustainable.
                                                           There  are  numerous  schemes  to  beat  different
               1. Infrastructure Support: Industrial development/  challenges at this stage. Few are:
             infrastructure corporations develop industrial estates
             and offer to the new and existing ventures      i.    Marketing Assistance & Tech Up-gradation
                                                           Scheme (MATU) is for participating in domestic
               ii. Credit Support: Finance is the life blood for any  & international trade fairs & exhibitions, vendor
             business and its availability decides the fate. Adequate,  development programmes, national and international
             affordable & timely availability of funds is decisive in  procurements, etc.
             the growth of a business. Various schemes
                                                             ii. Schemes for developing competitiveness:
                Stand up India for women & marginalised
                  group,                                          Lean manufacturing competitiveness scheme
                PM Employment Generation Programme for         Design clinic scheme
                  urban & rural youths, traditional artisans and      Scheme for IPR awareness
                  marginalised groups,
                                                                  ZED Certifi cation – Zero defect & zero effect
                PM Mudra Yojana for non-farm sector down   for higher productivity, etc.
                  trodden people, minimum assistance is Rs.50000
                  .                                          iii. Credit linked capital subsidy scheme: 15%
                                                           capital subsidy is provided on institutional fi nance for
                Raw material assistance

              The Institute of Cost Accountants of India                                             25
   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30