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The Industries Commissioner is head of the Industries Commissionerate.
The prime responsibility of IC office is to observe and proactively act as a catalyst in industrial development and bringing about industrial reforms.
The also actively works towards removal of hindrances in the industrial development of Gujarat. As part of industrial promotions, the office offers various incentive schemes and subsidies to the entrepreneurs for development and up gradation of manufacturing facilities. In case of natural calamities, the office offers various benefits and packages to the industries.
Special focus is given to the development of Small Scale Industries
(SSI).
As a result of the measures taken by IC Office, 3883 projects are fully operational with an investment of Rs. 98521 crores generating employment for 625345
persons. 1479 projects are under development
with an investment of Rs. 51383 crore generating employment for 2,52,000
persons. Up to March 2004, 289587 SSI
units are registered in the state.
The office has introduced an innovative system of Single Window Clearance to simplify the administrative procedures for establishment of
industries in Gujarat. This has greatly benefited and motivated the entrepreneurs to invest in the state.
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