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We have revamped and provided more information for investor. If you feel we need to add some additional information please let us know. State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) Limited, a fully government owned premier institution, established in the year 1972, has been a catalyst in development of small, medium and large scale industries in Tamil Nadu.

Small industry Policy (SSI Policy)
  Constitution of state level advisory boards.
Separate policy for Tiny and Micro enterprises.
Higher investment limit for ancillary units.
Special dispensation for sectors with high export potential.
Special thrust on modernisation and technology upgradation of existing units.
Focus of Reservation policy on enhancement of competitiveness.
Special package for promotion and development of small and village enterprises in North-eastern and Hill regions.
  Foreign Direct Investment
 
Encourage FDI as a means to infuse additional resources, technology and modern management practices with a view to making the sector internationally competitive. Measures to include
 
Enhancement in the limit of foreign equity participation, subject to management control vesting with Indian shareholders.
 
Placement of Foreign Direct Investment in SSI sector, under Automatic Route within the enhanced equity cap.
  Industrial Legislation
 
Simplify, Immediate measures to include :-
 
High powered Committee for recommending single comprehensive legislation for SSI units.
 
Simplification of inspection procedures based on self declaration and post audit.
 
Review Coir-Board Act and KVIC Act in the context of emerging challenges.
  Administrative Setup
 
Redefining the role of the existing machinery to make it more responsive. Measures to include :-
 
High powered Committee to recommend the most appropriate organisational structure for SIDO and SSIs.
 
Mechanism for participation of SSI Associations and NGOs in the Small and Village Enterprises Development Programmes.
  Credit
 
Strengthen credit delivery system through :-
 
Credit Gaurantee Scheme
 
Earmarking flow of bank credit to micro, tiny and small enterprises.
 
Scheme for credit rating of small scale units.
 
Exploring possibilities of securitisation of gauranteed loans.
 
Exploring possiblities of strengthening viable State Financial Corporations.
 
Promoting Venture Capital Funds and Factoring services, exclusively for small scale sector.
  Delayed Payments
  Facilitate timely payment through
 
Mandatory schedule in audited balance sheets for reflecting interest accrued under Delayed Payments Act.
 
Special Mechanism, including Industry facilitation Councils at state level, for settlement of disputes regarding delayed payments.
  Rehabilitation of Sick Units
  Put in place an appropriate policy framework for addressing the problem of industrial sickness through :
 
Strengthening of State Level Inter- Institutional Committee (SLIC) for timely identification and rehabilitation if sick units.
 
Exploring the possibility of introducing statutory provision for the revival of viable sick units.
 
Exploring the possibility of setting up of Debt Recovery Tribunals for facilitating recovery of SSI dues of commercial banks and financial institutions.
 
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Industrial Complexes
To ensure a good impact with the available limited resources, SIPCOT has created Industrial Complexes and Parks, strategically located in seventeen places, which occupy a place of pride in the State's industrial map.
 
 
 
 

 

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