The scheme aims to promote and develop Coir and Coir-based industries in the Union Territory of Puducherry through a 6-month training for rural poor.

Trainees are entitled to a stipend of ₹1,500 per month, providing support during the training.

Compensation for wastage of raw materials is provided at ₹200 per month per trainee, with a maximum of ₹2,000 per month.

Trainers receive an honorarium of ₹300 per month per trainee, capped at a maximum of ₹3,000 per month.

Applicants aged between 18 to 35 years are eligible to participate in the training.

The training aims to equip the rural poor with the skills to produce coir products, ultimately fostering employment opportunities.

Application forms can be downloaded from the official website at https://dic.py.gov.in/application-forms-download-area.

Applicants should be natives of Puducherry or continuous residents for the past three years, aged 18 to 35, literate, and not have undergone previous training through the scheme.

The scheme aims to promote and develop Coir and Coir-based industries in the Union Territory of Puducherry by providing targeted training.

Residential Certificate, Age Proof, Educational Certificates (if applicable), and a declaration of not having attended the training before are necessary documents.

The declaration of not already attending this training serves as a measure to verify that applicants have not undergone previous training through the scheme.

Grievances can be addressed through the Grievance Redressal Mechanism at https://industry.py.gov.in/grievance-redressal-mechanism.

The department oversees the implementation of the scheme, promoting and developing Coir and Coir-based industries.

By providing training in coir production to the rural poor, the scheme aims to create employment opportunities within the sector.

For further information or inquiries, applicants can refer to the "Contact Us" section on the official website at https://dic.py.gov.in/contact-us.