“Entrepreneurship development programmes are an essential part of economic development.”

Entrepreneurship has been considered as the backbone of economic development. Entrepreneurship development programme is an effective way to develop entrepreneurs who can help accelerate the pace of socio-economic development, balanced regional growth, optimum use of local resources and create gainful self employment. Arthur Cole has also accepted the social utility of entrepreneurship development programmes stating the social and economic activities are strengthened Entrepreneurship development programme enhances the motivation, knowledge, operational skills of potential entrepreneurs and assists them to develop their own ventures and run them successfully.

Objective

1. 1. 1. To promote first generation entrepreneurs and industrialists.
      2. To develop entrepreneurship qualities.
      3. To help in establishment of new ventures and formulation of projects.
      4. To develop enterprises in all areas and spheres of country.
      5. To provide training to operate business and for marketing.
      6. To develop small-scale and cottage industries.
      7. To provide solutions for entrepreneurial doubts and problems.
      8. To provide knowledge about government planning and programmes.