The Andaman & Nicobar Administration is implementing an incentive oriented Scheme/Programme namely “Andaman & Nicobar Island Capital Investment Subsidy for Micro & Small Enterprises” through the Directorate of Industries during the 12th Five Year Plan Period 2012-17.

Under this scheme, subsidy in fixed capital investment shall be granted to Small & Micro Enterprises to the tune of 25% set up in South Andaman, Middle & North Andaman District subject to a maximum of Rs 50.00 lakhs and to a tune of 50% subsidy on fixed capital investment set up in Nicobar District, subject to a maximum of Rs 50.00 lakhs.

All the registered (obtained EM II) Micro & Small Enterprises are eligible for subsidy under the programme.

The details of the scheme can be obtained from the officials of the Directorate of Industries, Port Blair as well as in the Branch offices at Diglipur, Bakultala, Little Andaman, Car Nicobar and Campbell Bay on any working day between 09:00 AM & 05:00 PM or from the website of the A & N Administration (www.and.nic.in).

For further details, the Assistant Director (Tech-I), Directorate of Industries, Port Blair (Ph:231517), Shri A. Joga Rao, Industries Promotion Officer, Directorate of Industries, Port Blair, Industries Promotion Officer, ITC, Diglipur (Ph:272287), Industries Promotion Officer, ITC Bakultala (Ph:277807), Industries Promotion Officer, ITC, Little Andaman (Ph: 284087), Industries Promotion Officer, ITC, Car Nicobar and Industries Promotion Officer, ITC, Campbell Bay (Ph: 261105) may be contacted.