Title: How does National Small Industries Corporation help Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises
1How does National Small Industries
Corporation help Micro, Small, and Medium
Enterprises
2Introduction
- National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC), is
an ISO 9001-2008 certified Indian government
venture under the Ministry of Micro, Small and
Medium Enterprises (MSME). NSIC has worked to
promote aid and foster the growth of micro, small
and medium-sized enterprises in the country. NSIC
operates through a national network of offices
and technical centres in the country. To
administer operations in African countries, NSIC
operates from its office in Johannesburg, South
Africa. In addition, NSIC has established a
training and incubation centre run by
professional manpower. -
3Introduction
4NSIC schemes and Marketing support
- NSIC schemes SIC facilitates micro, small and
medium-sized enterprises with a series of
tailor-made schemes to improve their
competitiveness. NSIC provides integrated support
services in Marketing, Technology, Finance and
other support services. -
- Marketing support Marketing has been recognized
as one of the most vital tools for business
development. It is critical to the growth and
survival of MSMEs in today's highly competitive
market. NSIC acts as a facilitator and has
devised a number of schemes to support businesses
in their marketing efforts, both domestically and
abroad. These schemes are briefly described as
below
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6 Consortia and Tender Marketing
- Consortia and Tender Marketing Small firms in
their individual capacity face large order
procurement and execution problems, which deny
them a level playing field compared to large
firms. NSIC forms consortia of micro and small
units that manufacture the same product, thus
combining their capabilities. - NSIC applies tenders on behalf of individual MSEs
/ MSE Consortia to secure orders for them. These
orders are then distributed among the MSEs in
line with their production capacity. -
7Single point registration for government purchase
- Single point registration for government
purchase Units which are registered under NSIC's
Single Point Registration Scheme are entitled for
remuneration under "Public Procurement Policy for
Micro Small Enterprises (MSEs) Order 2012", as
notified by the Government of India, Ministry of
Micro Small Medium Enterprises, New Delhi saw
Gazette Notification of 23.03.2012.Free issue of
Tender Sets Earnest Money, Deposit (EMD) payment
exemption, Participating MSE offers quoting the
price within the price range of L1 15 will
also be allowed to supply a portion of up to 20
of the requirement by lowering their price to
Price L1 where L1 is not MSE. -
- All Ministries / Departments / Central PSUs will
set an annual target of at least 20 of the total
annual purchases of products or services produced
or rendered by MSEs. Of the 20 annual supply
requirement from MSE, 4 is allocated to the
units owned by Schedule Caste / Schedule Tribes
(as per PPP Ordinance of 23.03.2012 the general
procurement target will be mandatory, e.g. 01/04
/ 2015)
8Marketing Intelligence
- With increasing competition and the melting of
international borders, the demand for information
is reaching new heights. NSIC, realizing the
needs of MSMEs, offers Info media - Marketing Intelligence Collect and disseminate
both national and international marketing
information for the benefit of MSMEs. This cell,
in addition to spreading awareness on the various
programs / schemes for MSMEs, will in particular
maintain the database and disseminate
information.
9Meeting between buyer and seller
- Meeting between buyer and seller Wholesale and
departmental buyers such as Railways, Defence,
Communications and large corporations are invited
to attend buyer-seller meetings to enrich small
business knowledge of terms and conditions,
quality standards, etc. Requested by the buyer.
These programs are aimed at developing suppliers
from MSME for wholesale manufacturers. - Credit support NSIC facilitates small business
credit requirements in the following areas
Financing for the procurement of raw materials
(short term)The NCI's Commodity Assistance
Program aims to help small businesses by
financing the purchase of raw materials (both
native and imported). The salient features are
Financial assistance for the procurement of raw
materials up to 90 days, Wholesale purchase of
basic raw materials at competitive prices, NSIC
facilitates the import of scary commodities,NSIC
handles all procedures, documentation and
issuance of letters of credit in case of
imports.
10Financing for marketing activities
- Financing for marketing activities (short
term)NSIC facilitates the financing of marketing
activities such as internal marketing, exports
and invoice discounting. - Finance through syndication with banks In order
to ensure a smooth flow of credit to small
businesses, NSIC is forging strategic alliances
with commercial banks to facilitate long-term
financing / working capital of small businesses
across the country. The agreement provides for
the forwarding of loan requests from the small
businesses concerned by the NSIC to the banks and
sharing the processing fee.
11Performance and credit rating scheme for small
industries
- Performance and credit rating scheme for small
industries The need for a yield and credit
rating mechanism for micro and small enterprises)
was highlighted in the Union budget "04-05. A
framework for micro and small enterprises was
formulated in consultation with the Indian Banks'
Association (IBA) and Rating Agencies NSIC has
been appointed nodal agency for the
implementation of this scheme through empanelled
agencies.
12CONCLUSION
- Benefits of performance and credit rating An
independent and reliable third-party opinion on
the capabilities and creditworthiness of micro
and small businesses, Availability of
interest-bearing credit, Recognition in global
trade, Timely credit sanctions by banks and
financial institutions, Subsidized rating fee
structure for micro and small enterprises.
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