Smart Gujarat Hackathon 2017

Challenge Statement

Name of Department: Industries and Mines Department

Challenge	Online application portal for awards or accreditation from government
Challenge Description with Context	Industrialists don’t want to apply because of the huge documentation work; Too much data to be filled in application form Most of the units are unknown to the fact that DIC inspires and facilitates units to participate in various fairs and exhibitions to give publicity to industrial products. Also organises training programs to rural entrepreneurs and assists other institutions or organization imparting training to train the small entrepreneurs
What exact problem is being solved	Units can mention it in their products of being awarded by government body and use this as a means to increase production Spread awareness on such initiatives and motivate them
Users	Unit owners/partners/directors Village artisans Handicraft units
Expected Outcomes	Automation Documents of the unit could be managed
Impact	These awarded units serve as a benchmark of growth and it reaffirms their faith in government initiatives and policies by being honoured by them Increase in production