2. • Introduction
• Institutions supporting for entrepreneurs
• Central level institutions
• State level institutions
• Support for women entrepreneurs
3. • Various financial institutions were set up by central and state government in
order to fulfil their objective.
• These financial institutions are known as Development banks.
• Some of them are shown below.
5. • Established in 1981
• Nbssi has its head office in Accra, the capital of Ghana.
• Nbssi was renamed as Ghana enterprises agency in November 2020.
• It has 10 regional offices and 178 district offices.
6. Functions
• To contribute the creation for small scale industries in the enabling
environment.
• To promote MSE sector associations.
• To facilitate credits for small enterprises.
7. • It promotes entrepreneurship development in science and technology.
• This program has encouraged researches in the field of science and
technology.
• Under this board, various institutions and training programmes has been
formulated:
EAC
EDP
FDP
TEDP, etc
8. • It was set up in 1955.
• Provide a wide range of services to promote ssi in the country.
9. Functions
• Supply of machinery and equipment.
• Assistance for arrangement of raw materials
• Export the product of small industries and also supply indigenous raw
materials.
10. • Established in 1982.
• To promote agriculture and rural development.
• Not only agriculture, but also promote small scale industries.
• It also offers counselling and consultancy services.
• It also organise various training and development programmes.
11. • It headquarters is in Lucknow.
• It was set up to provide direct/indirect financial assistance under different
schemes, to fulfil the credit needs of small entrepreneurs.
• It also coordinate with other institutions.
12. Institutions developed by state government are listed below:
• SFC (State financial corporation)
• SSIDC (State small industries development corporation)
• SIPCOT(State industries promotion corporation ofTamilnadu)
13. • It provides term loans for lands, machineries and buildings.
• It encourages women entrepreneurs.
• It also helps in expansion of industries.
• It also provide seed capital assistance.
14. • It helps in distribution of raw materials.
• Supply of machineries on hire purchase basis.
• It also helps in construction of industrial estates.
15. • To promote the growth of industries in small scale sector.
• To provide infrastructure facilities like roads, drainage, electricity, water
supply etc.
• To provide training facilities to the entrepreneurs.
16. Various schemes were developed for women entrepreneurs. Some are listed
below:
• Annapurna scheme
• Shree Sakthi scheme
• Orient mahila vikas yojana scheme
17. • Offered by state bank.
• This is for women entrepreneurs who setting up food catering industry in
order to sell packed meals, snacks, etc.
• The maximum amount granted is 50,000 which has to be repaid in
installments of 36 months.
• EMI does not paid for first month.
18. • Offered by SBI branches.
• Women who have 50% share in ownership.
• This scheme offers a discount, where the loan amount is more than 2 lakhs.
19. • You must have 51% share of ownership in the business.
• 2% rate of interest is discount.
• You must repay within 7 years.
• If your loan amount is below 10 lakhs, collateral is not needed.
