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Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment To Uplift The Economic Condition Of Artisans/ Persons

✓ Information verified — June 2026
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

This is a sub-scheme under the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)”, implemented by the Dept. of Industries, U.T. Administration Of DNH & DD, that aims to provide additional tools/equipment to SC/ST/OBC/EWS communities to generate adequate income and self-employment.

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What You Get

  • Financial assistance to buy new tools and equipment for handicraft production
  • Support to increase income and create self-employment opportunities
  • Assistance available for artisans from SC, ST, OBC, and EWS communities
  • Help to improve the quality and productivity of handicraft work

Who Can Apply

  • Gender: Male only
  • Age: 18–100 years
  • Residence: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu residents only
  • Must be a handicraft artisan or person engaged in handicraft work
  • Must belong to SC, ST, OBC, or EWS (Economically Weaker Section) category
  • Must be a resident of Dadra & Nagar Haveli or Daman & Diu
  • Should have basic knowledge or experience in handicraft production

Documents Needed

0/6 collected

  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Caste Certificate
  3. 3. Income Certificate
  4. 4. Bank Passbook
  5. 5. Business Registration Document
  6. 6. Proof of Residence

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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