Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises · Part B
Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Programme
ESDP
Business and technical skills training through three modules to help aspiring and existing entrepreneurs start and grow MSMEs.
Overview & Objective
Business and technical skills training through three modules to help aspiring and existing entrepreneurs start and grow MSMEs.
Key Benefits & Funding
- Training is provided under three modules – Entrepreneurship Awareness Program, Entrepreneurship-cum-Skill Development Program, and Management Development Program.
- Hands-on practice or demonstration to upgrade skills of prospective entrepreneurs.
Eligibility Criteria
- Existing or aspiring entrepreneurs.
- 40% of the beneficiaries are required to be from weaker sections of society including SC/ST/Women/Physically Handicapped.
How to Apply
Apply through the websites of MSME-DFOs, MSME-TC and other Implementing Agencies under ESDP scheme