GVK
What this is
The scheme aims to provide infrastructure facilities at village level to artisans through Common Facility Centers. Registered Non-Governmental Organizations, cooperative societies and trusts receive financial assistance up to ₹13,00,000/- for building infrastructure, training, equipment, etc.
In detail
Launched in 2002, the scheme "Gramodhyog Vikas Kendra" by the Industries & Mines Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to provide artisans an improved working environment and infrastructure facility at the village level. The scheme provides financial assistance of up to ₹13,00,000/- per unit under various components and 100% assistance to registered Non-Governmental Organizations, cooperative societies, and registered trusts. To be eligible, the applicant must be a registered organization with 2 to 3 years working experience and have their own land of 1000 to 1200 square feet, which must be Non-Agricultural. The scheme is implemented by Commissioner of Cottage and Rural Industries, Industries & Mines Department, Government of Gujarat. The applications for this scheme are accepted online via the e-Kutir portal.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be one of the following:
a) A Non-Governmental Organization registered under the Society Registration Act.
b) A cooperative society registered under relevant cooperative legislation.
c) A registered trust under applicable trust laws.
- The applicant must have 2 to 3 years of working experience in the relevant field.
- The applicant must have their own land of 1000 to 1200 square feet area.
- The applicant must ensure the land is Non-Agricultural in nature.
- The applicant must be able to manage a suitable site, building, raw materials, technical/administrative staff marketing.
- The applicant must be efficient in providing employment to at least 25 artisans under the activities of the village.
What you get
Building Infrastructure: ₹10,00,000/- for Common Facility Center construction including office, godown, work-shed, and electric connection.
Assistance in Training and Design: ₹70,000/- for capacity building and design development.
Administrative Assistance: ₹40,000/- for administrative support.
Toolkit Assistance: ₹1,20,000/- for providing necessary tools and equipment.
Revolving Fund: ₹50,000/- for working capital support.
Marketing Assistance: ₹20,000/- for market promotion activities.
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Provenance
| schemeName | Gramodhyog Vikas Kendra | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |