How State Government Schemes Can Aid in Improving Pursuance of Small Scale Industries of Raigad District
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International Journal of Information Research and Review, August, 2016 International Journal of Information Research and Review Vol. 03, Issue, 08, pp. 2653-2663, August, 2016 Research Article HOW STATE GOVERNMENT SCHEMES CAN AID IN IMPROVING PURSUANCE OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES OF RAIGAD DISTRICT Ms. Kirti Sunil Bidnur Lecturer, Senior Researcher in the Institute of Philosophy and Law National Academy of Science of Azerbaijan, KMC College Khopoli University of Mumbai ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Article History: The article highlights promotional measures of government to strengthen SSI , which covers extension of services to small scale industries with respect to credit help, provision of good working conditions , terms of employment , Received 20th May 2016 Human Resource Management in industries, incentives and other assistance on financial management & Received in revised form technological advancement. The study covers only Raigad district of Maharashtra including scope of study which 24th June 2016 includes agro based industries, animal based industries, forest based industries and other related industries. th Accepted 08 July 2016 th Published online 30 August 2016 Keywords: Schemes, Small Scale Industries, Raigad, Study. Copyright © 2016, Ms. Kirti Sunil Bidnur. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. INTRODUCTION To characterize the trends in inputs, output and other related variables in small scale Industry in Raigad district The main objective of the study is in order to protect, support in order to bring out the growth in the Industry. and promote small enterprises by studying their business To examine the relative contributions of labour and capital policies and also to examine the problems of sick small scale in output growth in Raigad district. industries and to suggest some promotional measures for their To study the growth and working of micro and small-scale revival. It is also concerned with changing patterns and trends enterprises in Raigad district in general and with reference in industrial growth in Raigad district with relation to recent to Maharashtra in particular. changes in business policies by State and Central government. To analyze the role of the District Industries Center in the The promotional measures of the study would cover industrial promotion of micro and small-scale industries in cover industrial extension services , institutional support in Raigad district along with its profile. respect of credit facilities, provision of developed sites for To study the problems and elicit the views of entrepreneurs construction of sheds, provision of training facilities, supply of on the problems in running the small scale in Raigad machinery on hire-purchase terms, terms of employment with district. relation to Human Resource Management , assistance for domestic marketing as well as exports, special incentive for 1.3 Scope of the study setting up enterprises in backward areas and technical consultancy & financial assistance for technological up- Small scale Industries occupies an important role for gradation etc. development of entrepreneurship. The scope for entrepreneurial activities in small business sector can broadly 1.2 Significance of the study be classified into: To study the trends and growth of small scale industry in 1.3.1 Industrial sector Raigad district during the post liberalization period. 1.3.2 Agricultural and allied industrial sector *Corresponding author: Ms. Kirti Sunil Bidnur, 1.3.3 Service sector Senior Researcher in the Institute of Philosophy and Law National 1.3.4 Forest based Academy of Science of Azerbaijan. 1.3.5 Animal based 2654 Ms. Kirti Sunil Bidnur, How state government schemes can aid in improving pursuance of small scale industries of Raigad District 1.3.1 Industrial sector schemes for SSI development can help these units to develop and help in strengthening and facing healthy competition. The basic objectives underlying the development of small- scale are the increase in the supply of manufactured goods, 1.3.4 Forest Based promotion of capital information the development of indigenous entrepreneurial talents and skills and the creation of A forest product is any material derived from a forestery for broader employment opportunities. This sector provides a direct consumption or commercial use, such as Disposal plates wider scope for the potential entrepreneur to develop his or her made from palas tree leaf, Wooden Furniture, Ayurvedic and own industry. Outdated technology, shortage of finance, Herbal products ,etc. Wood, by far the dominant shortage of raw material and inadequate marketing facilities forest product, is used for many purposes, such as wood are some of the problems faced by small entrepreneurs. fuel(e.g. in form of firewood or charcoal) or the finished Small- scale industries play an important role in increasing the structural materials used for the construction of buildings, or as national income, in meeting the shortage of consumer’s goods, a raw material, in the form of wood pulp, that is used in the in promoting balanced regional development, in reducing production of paper. All other non-wood products derived from inequalities in the distribution of income and wealth and in forest resources, comprising a broad variety of other forest relieving the economic pressure on land and overcrowding in products, are collectively described as non-timber forest urban areas. There is a good scope and enormous potential to products. use technology based products in the small- scale sector. An entrepreneur can exploit a profitable venture in any of the 1.3.5 Animal based: An animal product is any material industries reserved for exclusive department under the small- derived from the body of an animal. Examples are fat, flesh, scale sector. blood, milk, eggs, etc. It also includes Dairy products – Cheese, Butter, Ghee, Paneer ,Blankets, carpets etc. from 1.3.2 Agricultural and allied industrial sector sheep wool , Cattle / Poultry feed, Bone fertilizer ,Poultry farming , Industrial hand gloves ,Piggery etc. These products There is a vast cope for entrepreneurial activities in the may go through a process known as "rendering" to be made agricultural sector. By establishing a link between agriculture into human and non-human foodstuffs, fats, and other material and allied industries, the rural entrepreneur can exploit that can be sold to make commercial products such as opportunities in areas of farming, agricultural processing and cosmetics, paint, cleaners, polishes, glue, soap and ink. The marketing. The government has given priority to IRDP sale of animal by-products allows the meat industry to compete programme and ensured adequate flow of credit to small and economically with industries selling sources of vegetable marginal farmers through re-financing facilities and by protein. establishing national bank for agriculture and small development. 1.4 Review of literature Trade: Trading takes place in wholesaling and retailing. It Various studies have been conducted from time to time in may be in domestic or overseas market. The retailer different states of India on different aspects of small-scale entrepreneur makes the goods available at the time and places industries. The most of the studies are related to financial the consumer wants them. He may decide to start single line aspect, growth of small scale industries, entrepreneurship in store, specialty shop, departmental store etc. trade in overseas SSIs, WTO regime and small scale industries and also related market is in wholesale. The business environment directly to small industry and globalization. A review of imported influences the growth of entrepreneurship in a particular line of studies is presented below: trade. The trade policy of India has been directed to promote export. Hence incentives and facilities have been provided to Mathew, M.C. (2004) highlighted the reason for panic in all the entrepreneurs to motivate them to develop export. India census report on small scale industries. The study observed that the vibrancy and dynamical of the sector 1.3.3 Service sector: anticipated under an era of deregulation and de-reservation remaining largely unrealized. The study stated that the country The service sector has gained importance for the entrepreneurs needs a strong small and medium enterprises policy, which because of its rapid expansion. Service sector includes all was closely linked to its international commitments. The study kinds of business and provides opportunities to the suggested that at the strategy level, there were need to be entrepreneurs in business such as Computer Training Institute , mechanism by which the demography of small and medium Xerox , Fax, Typing , Cyber Café, Creating of databases enterprises sector itself becomes a matter of public security. suitable for foreign/Indian markets, software development etc. Transport has played a pole in creating place utility from Rajyalakshmi, N. (2004) reviewed the productivity awareness where the goods are taken from manufacturer /producer to end among SSI units in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh customer. Warehousing creates time utility where goods or at micro level and explored small- scale entrepreneurs, how food grains can be kept safely from decaying. Not only they measured productivity in their units. The study based on foodstuffs but electronics