{"id":49989,"date":"2021-05-20T11:01:22","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T05:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/?p=49989"},"modified":"2023-07-28T15:29:27","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T09:59:27","slug":"role-of-nsic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/role-of-nsic\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Role of NSIC (National Small Industries Corporation)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Small Industries Corporation was constituted in 1955 as part of the central government undertaking with the primary objective of fulfilling the machinery and equipment requirements for the development of small entrepreneurs. It was observed that the major roadblock faced by entrepreneurs is the shortage of investible funds to buy machinery and equipment. Lack of funds deprives many entrepreneurs of availing entrepreneurial opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, this corporation was established to meet this requirement of the entrepreneur. It provides equipment, plant and machinery on a hire-purchase <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Basis&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;In finance, the &amp;quot;basis&amp;quot; is a term with several applications, including representing the difference between the spot price and the future contract price of an asset, which is vital in investment(...)&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/terms\/basis\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>basis<\/a>. Under this, entrepreneurs can procure indigenous and imported machinery. With&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/nsic-registration\"><strong>NSICRegistration<\/strong><\/a>, entrepreneurs can procure government orders for various items of stores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New entrepreneurs are provided with special incentives. For imported machinery, the entrepreneur should abide by the provisions of the import policy of the government. Entrepreneurs must secure licenses for such imports. In certain cases, entrepreneurs have to make prototypes of the machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over time and transition, this corporation has proved its worth within the country and abroad. It promotes modernization, quality consciousness, strengthening linkages with large and medium enterprises and enhances export projects and products from small-scale enterprises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Organizational Set-up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The policy guidelines to the National Small Industries Corporation are provided by the Board of Directors, comprising of a full-time chairman cum Managing Director, two functional directors, one&nbsp;<strong>SIDBI<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sidbi.in\/en\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong><sup><span id=\"easy-footnote-1-49989\" class=\"easy-footnote-margin-adjust\"><\/span><span class=\"easy-footnote\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/role-of-nsic\/#easy-footnote-bottom-1-49989\" title='&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/www.sidbi.in\/\"&gt;https:\/\/www.sidbi.in\/&lt;\/a&gt;'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/sup><\/strong><\/a>Nominee Director, two Government Nominee Directors and six non-official part-time directors. The corporation is taken care of by a dedicated team of professionals at various levels. It functions through 123 offices located all across India and one office in South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Small Industries Corporation functions through its 9 zonal offices, 33 branch offices, 14 sub-offices, 10 Business Development Extension Offices, 5 technical services centres, 3 extension centres and 2 software technology parks supported by a team of more than 500 professionals across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Types of NSIC Schemes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The different types of schemes are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Single Point Registration Scheme<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective to implement this scheme was to increase the level of government purchases from the Small Scale industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Performance and Credit Rating Scheme<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This scheme aims to build trust and independent third-party opinions about the creditworthiness and competence of MSEs. This scheme also makes credit available at low-interest rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Raw material assistance scheme<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This scheme aims to support the MSME industry by financing their purchase of raw materials for imported and indigenous products. It provides an opportunity for <a href=\"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/msme-registration\"><strong>MSMEs<\/strong><\/a> to emphasise manufacturing or producing quality products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>MSME Global Mart<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This scheme is a B2B portal. It was initiated with the objective to provide technology and financial assistance to MSMEs at affordable prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Skill and Development<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>All MSMEs registered under the scheme are offered various levels of skill and development training and technical support as well. These trainings are provided at the Technical Services Centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Consortia and Tender Marketing Scheme<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The major objective of this scheme is to promote products manufactured and produced by MSMEs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Role of NSIC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now let us discuss the principal subject of this article, i.e., the role of NSIC. There are various roles for this corporation. Below we have discussed some of them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>To provide machinery on hire-purchase scheme to small-scale industries;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To provide equipment leasing facility;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assist in export marketing of the products of small-scale industries;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in the bulk purchasing programme of the government;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To develop prototypes of machines and equipment to pass to small-scale industries for commercial production;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To distribute raw materials among small-scale industries via raw materials depots;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assist in the development and growth of technology and implementation of modernization programmes for small-scale industries;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Impart training in different industrial trades;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To set up small-scale industries in other developing nations on a turnkey basis;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To provide advisory and mentoring services;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To serve as technology business incubators;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To undertake the construction of industrial estates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>NSIC also provides small enterprises the following support services through its technical services centres and extension centres:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Advises on the application of new techniques;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Material testing facilities through accredited laboratories;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Product design, including CAD;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide energy and environment services at selected centres;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Classroom and practical training for skill enhancement;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Common facility supports in machining, EDM, CNC, DNC etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth mentioning here that NSIC also plays the role of organizing the supply of raw materials, such as coal, steel, iron etc, required by SMEs by mediating with other governmental companies such as Coal India Limited, Hindustan Copper Limited and such other companies who produce these materials to provide the same at concessional prices to the SMEs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently it has also started providing help by setting up incubation centres and international technology fairs to help emerging small businesses get some exposure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Small Industries Corporation has a significant position among the institutions set up to assist small-scale industries, and it has been working to complete its mission of helping, promoting and fostering the growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the country. Therefore, the role of NSIC is critical for the development of small industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537273519\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the role of the National Small Industries Corporation NSIC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The NSIC has been trying to support, encourage, and promote the growth of micro, small, and medium-sized businesses nationwide. NSIC functions through a network of offices and technical centres spread nationwide. Additionally, NSIC has established a Training and Incubation Centre run by qualified personnel.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537328414\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the support provided by NSIC to small-scale industries?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">To lend small-scale enterprises machines under a lease-purchase arrangement. to offer a leased facility for equipment. to assist in the export marketing of small-scale industries&rsquo; products.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537341917\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the objectives and programs of NSIC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">NIC aimed to offer the Central and State Governments technology-driven solutions for different development-related issues. The Central Government has benefited greatly from the adoption and support of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and eGovernment provided by NIC.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537356254\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the advantages of NSIC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">&bull; Free distribution of bids &ndash; One of the main advantages of NSIC registration is that it makes it possible to distribute bids completely free of charge to qualified MSMEs. &bull; Lack of EMD deposit &ndash; MSMEs that have obtained NSIC registration are exempt from making an EMD. creation of SSIs.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537380645\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the role of NSIC in encouraging entrepreneurship in India?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Entrepreneurs may obtain government orders for a variety of retail products by registering with NSIC. Special incentives are offered to new business owners. The business owner must follow the government&rsquo;s import policy rules while using imported machinery. To import such goods, businesspeople must get a licence.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537393222\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How many employees does NSIC have?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Its corporate and registered offices are in New Delhi. As of 31.03.2021, the corporation had 670 regular workers (502 executives and 168 non-executives).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537404781\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is NSIC an MSME?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Since NSIC is a company that reports to the Ministry of MSME, MSME&rsquo;s purview is broader. While the Ministry of MSME provides for all small firms&rsquo; diverse business needs, NSIC primarily focuses on the commercial development of the nation&rsquo;s micro and small businesses.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537417854\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the two functions of NSIC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The National Small Enterprises Corporation offers a variety of assistance to small-scale enterprises so they can import or purchase raw materials domestically. This organisation also facilitates quick loans to pay for acquiring raw materials.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537428190\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the purpose of NSIC registration?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Government procurement, marketing assistance, performance evaluation, the small industry credit rating scheme, and more one-point registration.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537445830\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can traders register in NSIC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Manufacturing and service-related Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) may register. The Scheme does not permit registration of traders. The SPRS Certificate is valid for two years from the date of registration and is then renewed every two years after that.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537458589\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is NSIC exempted from the tender fee?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd. would waive the tender fee and the EMD for any bidders who have registered with them through the Single Point Registration Scheme, the District Industries Centre (DIC), or Udyog Aadhaar.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537470757\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What documents are required for NSIC registration renewal?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">In order to complete the NSIC registration process, you must submit the following paperwork with your NSIC certificate application: Performance Declaration. a self-attested copy of the premises&rsquo; lease agreement or ownership documentation. A copy of the MSME registration acknowledgement.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690537485293\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the professional fees for NSIC registration?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A 3000-rupee registration fee is required if your microbusiness has a revenue of less than one crore. However, you must pay 5000 rupees for registration if your small business has a revenue of more than one crore.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read our article:<\/strong> <mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterslice.com\/learning\/checklist-for-single-point-registration-scheme-of-nsic\/\">Single Point Registration Scheme of NSIC: A Complete Checklist<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Small Industries Corporation was constituted in 1955 as part of the central government undertaking with the primary objective of fulfilling the machinery and equipment requirements for the development of small entrepreneurs. It was observed that the major roadblock faced by entrepreneurs is the shortage of investible funds to buy machinery and equipment. 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