A number of support institutions set up by central and state governments help the entrepreneurial activities in various ways. The activities cover a wide range of services li financing, technical guidance, equipment support, training, marketing and providing subsidy and grants. The following institutions are available for providing the above mentioned benefits.
1. Financial Institutions:
i. Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI)
ii. Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI)
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iii. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
iv. National Small Industries Corporation Ltd (NSIC)
v. State Small Industries Corporation (SSIC)
vi. Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
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vii. State Financial Corporations (SFCs)
viii. State Industrial Development Corporations (SIDCs)
ix. Cooperative Banks and Gramin Banks
2. Institutions for technical guidance:
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i. Small Industries Development Organisation (SIDO)
ii. District Industries Centres (DICs)
iii. Technical Consultancy Organisations (TCOs)
iv. Small Industries Service Institutes (SISIs)
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v. State Small Industries Development Corporations (SSIDCs)
vi. Industrial Development Corporation (IDCo)
vii. Agricultural Promotion and Investment Corporation of Orissa Limited (APICOI
3. Training Institutions:
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i. Small Industries Service Institute (SISI)
ii. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
iii. Council for Advancement of Peoples Action and Rural Technology (CAPART)
iv. District Industries Centre (DIC)