Small Industrial Estates
Introduction
Sindh Small Industries Corporation (SSIC) was established through an Act No. XXVI- 1972 of Government of Sindh with a mandate to develop & promote Small Industries in Sindh Province as well as to promote Sindh’s Handicrafts.
Objectives
- To promote Small Industries
- To provide necessary infrastructure
- To impart training to the youth of the Province in various crafts / trades
- To motivate & encourage people of rural areas for setting up of Small Industries
- To provide assistance to craftsmen in designing and adaptation in accordance with market demand
- To provide marketing facilities to the craftsmen through SSIC’s Handicrafts Shops, Participation in Fairs and Exhibitions in local and foreign markets
- Undertaking such other functions, measures or steps under the directives of the Government
Achievements
Only 02 Small Industrial Estates viz: Small Industrial Estate Sukkur and Larkana were inherited from the defunct West Pakistan Small Industries and Handicrafts Development Corporation (WPSIC).
As per commitment SSIC has established 19 Small Industrial Estates (SIEs), 03 Industrial Parks (IPs) almost in all district headquarters of Sindh Province.
In order to promote Sindh’s handicrafts and to provide a platform to the working craftsmen & women, SSIC has also established 07 Artisan Colonies throughout Sindh.
In order to facilitate poor craftsmen and to provide them marketing opportunities this Corporation has established 07 Handicrafts Shops/Display Centres at different places of Sindh Province including Federal Capital (Islamabad).
Sindh Small Industries Corporation
Sindh Small Industries Corporation (SSIC) was established through an Act No. XXVI- 1972 of Government of Sindh with a mandate to develop & promote Small Industries in Sindh Province as well as to promote Sindh’s Handicrafts.
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