Jute Resource-Cum-Production Centre

To spread Jute Diversification Programs and activities throughout the country.

To popularise Jute as Natural, Bio-degradable and Eco-friendly fibre as a robust alternative to hazardous plastic/polythene bags.

To set up Jute Resource-cum-Production Centres (JRCPC) in multiple locations of the country for providing training, designing, production, raw material & Market support to artisans, entrepreneurs, Women Self Help Groups, NGOs, members of Cooperative Societies, Trusts, etc. in their clusters/localities to help them set up JDP production units;

To help create sustained employment in production units or through employment in the operation areas of JRCPC.

To help set up and increase JDPs production centres in such clusters/localities.

Maximize participation of women through WSHGs to strengthen Women Empowerment.

To support inmates of the Correctional Home and families of the Police, Paramilitary and Armed Forces Welfare Societies to involve them in JDPs activities.

To impart trainings to about 18,000 persons to help them create and upgrade skill for Manufacturing of Jute Diversified Products;

To create sustained employment for about 10,800 JRCPC trainings’ beneficiaries;

Over 70% of the training's beneficiaries under the Scheme will be women, leading to Women Empowerment;

To provide backward linkages viz; raw material supplies through JRMB and forward linkages viz; sales and marketing of JDPs through Jute Retail Outlets and NJB fairs & exhibitions to the beneficiaries.

The Agency and its functionaries should be bonafide Indian agencies and Indian Citizens.

Reputed Registered Jute Entrepreneurs/Manufacturers, Exporters, Merchant Traders, NGOs, Cooperative Societies, Federations, PSUs/Organizations of the Central/State Govt. and other firms / Agencies engaged in the Product identification, Bulk Production, Skill Training and Marketing of Jute Diversified Products (JDPs) at least for the last three years

Recognized agencies having at least three years of experience in the Training, Promotion, and Development of WSHGs in the field of production and Marketing of Jute products (JDPs) or similar schemes in the Handloom, Handicrafts, and Textiles sector will be preferred.

The CA/OA should have its own office of at-least 250 sq.ft. with telephone/ mobile connection, computer/ laptop with email facilities etc. for running the Jute Resource-Cum Production Production Center, and at-least 500 sq. ft space for setting up of the Jute Resource- cum Production Centre.

Online

The proposals, complete in all respects, are to be submitted "Online" through the NJB website

The hard copies of the applications and proposals, along with all prescribed supporting documents are to be submitted to the Head Office/Regional Offices of NJB, as per the jurisdictions, along with covering letter on the company's letterhead.

Relevant information in the prescribed format enclosed at Annexure are to be furnished along with the following documents:



Ownership document (MoU/ AoA of Companies/ Registered Deed of Partnership/ Registration of Societies (or) Trade License, etc., and Aadhaar Card / Address Proof of the authorized representative of the agency).

Income Tax Return for last financial year along with PAN number

Details of PAN, GST returns for the last 3 financial years

Annual Reports for last three financial years

Audited financial statements for last three years

Any other documents establishing the credential of the agency

Other supporting documents ( Project experience certificates etc.)

Recommendation from Dist. Magistrate/Dist. Collector/DIC/ NABARD/ DRDA/BDO may be submitted

Details of experience in Trainings, Designing/ Product development, Production and Marketing of JDP sector including Award Won and details of its creativity, work done in the past in connection to the scope of the work suggested.

Proof of Experience and handling relevant activities to be mentioned;

An Concept / Approach note, (As per guidelines indicated below) highlighting the need of the quality training focusing on development of Jute Diversified Sector through product identification, quality training with design inputs, bulk production and market sales, promotion of these JDPs in domestic and international market.

An Undertaking from the Agency, that the JRCPC, if allotted, will be operated for at least one year until and unless terminated by NJB earlier.

Ownership document (MoU/ AoA of Companies/ Registered Deed of Partnership/ Registration of Societies (or) Trade License, etc., and Adhaar Card / Address Proof of the authorized representative of the agency).

Income Tax Return for last financial year along with PAN number

Details of PAN, GST returns for the last 3 financial years

Annual Reports for last three financial years

Audited financial statements for last three years

Any other documents establishing the credential of the agency

Other supporting documents ( Project experience certificates etc.)

Recommendation from Dist. Magistrate/Dist. Collector/DIC/ NABARD/ DRDA/BDO may be submitted

Details of experience in Trainings, Designing/ Product development, Production and Marketing of JDP sector including Award Won and details of its creativity, work done in the past in connection to the scope of the work suggested.

Proof of Experience and handling relevant activities to be mentioned;

An Concept / Approach note, (As per guidelines indicated below) highlighting the need of the quality training focusing on development of Jute Diversified Sector through product identification, quality training with design inputs, bulk production and market sales, promotion of these JDPs in domestic and international market.

An Undertaking from the Agency, that the JRCPC, if allotted, will be operated for atleast one year until and unless terminated by NJB earlier.