Solution:

Small Industries Service Institutes (SISIs):

• The Small Industries Services Institutes (SISIs) are set up to provide consultancy and training to small entrepreneurs-both existing and prospective.

• The activities of SISIs are coordinated by the Industrial Management Training division of the DCSSI’s office. There are 28 SISIs and 30 branches SISIs set up in the State capital and other places all over the country.

The main functions of SISIs include :

• To serve as an interface between Central and State Governments.

• To render technical support services.

• To conduct Entrepreneurship Development Programmers.

• To initiate promotional programs.

The SISIs also render assistance in the following areas :

• (1) Economic Consultancy/Information/EDP Consultancy.

• (2) Trade and market information.

• (3) District industrial potential surveys.

• (4) Modernization and implant studies.

• (5) Workshop facilities.

• (6) Training in various trade/activities.

• (7) Project profiles.

• (8) State industrial potential survey.