"ESDP scheme aims at promoting new enterprises, capacity building of existing MSMEs and inculcating entrepreneurial culture in the country." Prepare a note on above statement.

Entrepreneurship And Skill Development Programme (ESDP) Scheme aims at promoting new enterprises, capacity building of existing MSMEs and inculcating entrepreneurial culture in the country. It is applicable to all the aspiring and existing entrepreneurs. It facilitates entrepreneurship/self-employment awareness and motivation to different sections of the society including SC/ST/ Women, differently abled, Ex-servicemen and BPL persons as career options. Entrepreneurship & Skill Training in Agro Based Products, Hosiery, Food & Fruit Processing Industries, Carpet Weaving, Mechanical Engineering Workshop/ Machine Shop, Heat Treatment, Electroplating, Basic/Advance Welding/Fabrication/Sheet metal work, Basic/ Advance Carpentry, Glass & Ceramics etc. is the main target of the scheme. The scheme make provision for management capacity building Training to existing entrepreneurs and their supervisory staff in Industrial Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Export Management/Documentation & Procedures, Materials Management, Financial/Working Capital Management, Information Technology, Digital Marketing, Quality Management/QMS/ISO 9000/EMS, WTO, IPR, Supply Chain Management, Retail Management, Logistics Management etc. The scheme widens the base of entrepreneurship by development, achievement, motivation and entrepreneurial skill to the different sections of the society. Thus, ESDP scheme aims at promoting new enterprises, capacity building of existing MSMEs and inculcating entrepreneurial culture in the country.