District Commerce and Industries

The District Commerce & Industries Centre, Nongpoh is one of the promotional Department operating in Bhoi District. It was established in the June 1994 with an objective to serve as an effective instrument in implementing the concept of taking the industrial activities to rural and backward areas of the District and in accordance with the State Government Industrial Policy 1988 and 1997 respectively viz. to generate employments avenues for local Unemployed Youths and to promote Training facilities so as to develop the skill and expertise among the local people in the field of industrial activities.

The DCIC ,Nongpoh therefore, plays an important role in motivation the local people towards setting up industrial activities as this will not only give them employment but also improved the standard of living.The DCIC, Nongpoh has the followings programmes/Schemes to motivate and train the people towards this field namely:-

1. Awareness Programme/ Entreprenuership Development Programme. .
2. Training Inside & Out side the state.
3. Department Vocational Course in Carpentry, Umsning.
4. Mastecrafstman Training.
5. Seminar cum Demonstration Programme.
6. District Level Industrial Exhibitions.
7. Registration & Loans.
8. Priminister Employment Generation Programme (P.M.E.G.P.)
9. Central & State Incentive Schemes.

Further more, the DCIC, Nongpoh assist and recommends the MSME Units in availing the Central Transport Subsidy under this scheme a unit can avail 90% of the cost for transport of Raw-Materials and Finished Goods/Products within or outside the North Eastern Region. Interstate movement of Raw-materials/Products within the North Eastern Region is also permitted at 50% under the scheme.