SSI & BE by Delhi Govt.
GOVERNMENT RECOGNISE CABLE
TV OPERATION AS SSSBE
Dated 1st Feb 1994
1.
Get yourself
registered with
the directorate of
Industries in the
respective states.
2.
Buy good
equipment and
cables to
improved the
services to the
subscribers.
3.
Apply for loan
from NSIC
(National Small
Industries
Corporation),
States Financial
Industries or
Banks.
4.
Join control
rooms to enlarge
your network size
to make your
operators cost
effective.
5.
Increase your
services by
providing more
channels and
better
presentation of
your software to
the subscribers.
6.
Observe one
day in a week as
a holiday when
only satellite
programmes
should be on.
7.
Do not
broadcast
unhealthy
programmes that
may harm the
society.
NO. 2(3)/93-SSB bD. & Policy
Govenmrnt Of India
Ministry Of Industry
Dptt. Of Small Scale Industries & A.R.I
Office of the Development Commissioner (SSI)
To
1
The Secretary (Industries)
All States/UTs
2
The Director/Commissioner of Industries
(All States/UTS).
Subject :- Activities Registrable as SSBE-s Inclusion of
Cable T.V Service as ‘SSSBE’
Ref
dated 30.9.91
dated 3.1.92
Letter No. 2(3)/91-SSI Bd.
Letter No. 2(3)/91-SSI Bd.
Sir
In Continuation of this office letters of even number
referred to above. I am to inform you that it has now
been decide to recognize the following activity as a Small
Scale Service & Business Enterprises (SSSBE).
(a)
“Installation and operation
of Cable T.V. Network”
These units would be eligible to obtain registration with
the registering authorities as ‘SSSBE’ and will be entitled
to avail the benefits available to SSI units. Subject to
other terms & conditions.
8.
Avoid politically
motivated
programmes.
9.
Show educative
programmes for
children.
Futher elaborating
the advantages of
being an SSI Unit,
Mrs. Roop Sharma
said that operators
must make use of the
facilities offered by
State Industrial
Corporation and
Directorates. Some of
the benefits are listed
below for the
information of all
operators.
Yours Sincerely
Sd/-
(RAJUSHARMA)
DIRECTOR (SSIBD. &POLICY)
Can apply for
industrial plot/shed in
industrial/area.
Copy forwarded to
1
Director of all SISIs & Director in HQ& IAs.
2
All others as per mailing list.
3
Director. Tech.Pub. O/o the DC(SSI). New
Delhi.
A GREAT VICTORY FOR CABLE TV OPERATORS
Sharma
Mrs. Roop
Announcing this good news in grand function of book
releasing ceremony of Cable Quest in Delhi’s prestigious
Nehru Library and Museum Auditorium on 4 April 94,
Mrs. Roop Sharma, President COFI said that it was a
great victory for the cable operators all over India. Shri.
Harshan Singh Bali. Industry Minister of NTC of Delhi was
the chief guest at the ceremony.
Mrs. Sharma hailed it as a first major step by the
government in organizing this burgeoning industry. “Film
Industry could not achieve in the last 70 years what we
Can get building
material released for
construction of shed.
Can apply to the
Corporation / Panchayat
/other local bodies for
permission to
construct shed for
establishing the
units.
Can apply for power
connection.
Can get financial
assistance from State
Financial
Corporation/Nationali
sed Bank etc.
Can apply for Imports
have achieved in three years”, said she.
Well, this is the time for all of us to join hands and make
this industry an example in the country.
It is the right time for all cable operators to get
organized.
There is no need to go through
any agent or individuals offering
services jaissson work . Each
case is handled the department
on individual merit.
NSIC, National Small Industries
Corporation offers the following
benefits to SSS & BE units.
100% financing at very liberal
terms with easy repayment
schedule up to a limit of Rs. Five
lakhs for purchase of equipment.
Simple formalities and speedy
sanction Single Window System
for importing equipment. The
Corporation undertakes to
complete formalities like
procuring import licence, opening
of Letter of Credit etc.
Tax rebate on full 5 years lease
rental.
of raw
materials/component
s and capital goods.
Most of the State
Industrial Corporation
provide a one window
service to the
entrepreneurs for
processing of
document.
CABLE OPERATORS
WELCOME RECOGNITION AS
SSS & BE
Cable Operators all over country have welcomed the decision
of the to recognize them as “a small Scale Service and
Business Enterprises”. Sh. H.S. Bali, the Industry Minister of
the National Capital Territory of Delhi, assured the cable
operators full facilities in running their operations following
their recognition by the Small Scale Industries Board of the
union Industry Ministry.
Cable operators felt that the ceiling of Rs five lakh as loan is
very small. Operators have also demanded power
connections at commercial rates available to industry
establishment, and have said that steps have to be taken to
provide better services to their customers.
The Cable Operators Federation of India has urged the
Government to come out with a clear-cut copy as early as
possible and expeditiously before Parliament, Which had
already been considered by the Standing Committee of the
Ministry of Communications. COFI President Mrs. Roop
Sharma said that the Bill should be amended keeping the
sentiments of the operators in view, as expressed on various
for a including the Standing Committee.
The Cable Networks Association (CAN) in a meeting on April
12 said steps should also be taken to ensure that operators
can lay their cables without being harmed and damaged by
other authorities like electricity, telephone etc.
Mr. Bali urged the cable operators to put all their problems
ZEE TV
demand
concedes
COFI’s
Zee Telefilm In A Welcome
Move Has Agreed To
Compensate Rs.5000/ To The
Affected Cable Operators Of
Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi
Who Was Raided On 11 Dec’
93 Due To Copyright Problem.
In A Letter Dated 2nd March
1994
Addressed To Mrs. Roop
Sharma, President, Cofi, Mr.
Rohit Mishra, Head Of
Purchase For Zee Telefilms
Ltd. Has Expressed concern
on Zee TV’s Behalf and
wanted to know more about
the apprehensions of
someone creating copyright
problems as Regards the
telecasting of “Ranjan “ on
Zee TV.
This movie is a Thumping
victory for COFI, which is
always string hard to make
up the issue related to the
cable operators . this Ac
cepiance of COFI’s strength
by Zee show that it is the
only genuine forum of India’s
thousand of cable operators.
on paper and meet him, after which he will arrange their
meeting with the concerned Administration or Police officials
so that all the problems can be sorted out immediately.
Speaking at a local seminar, Mr. Bali said the Delhi
Government would encourage any industry which “consumes
minimum power, has minimum pollution, and provides
maximum employment”.
Referring to the upper limit of Five lakhs placed by the Union
Government, Mr. Bali said the operators could get loan up to
Rs. Seventy lakhs from the Delhi Finance Corporation. While
answering questions that only residential premises using
more than forty nine per cent of its Floor area for industrial
and commercial purpose could be taxed under that category.
Earlier the Director of the Small Scale Industries Ministry,
Mr. Raju Sharma said that cable operators could receive all
the benefits available to small scale industries.
Apart from the central loan of up to Rs. Five lakhs they could
apply for capital investments for small scale units . The Units
should get themselves registered .
They would first be given provisional registration and later
permanent registration .
Mr. A.U. Ansari, Join Director of Industries for the Delhi
Government, said Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Delhi
Development Authority clearance would have to be obtained
in certain cases for using the premises for cable industry did
not figure among these.
Meanwhile, he said, registered operators duties for hardware
imported by then Mr. S.K. Dhamija , Divisional Manager
(leasing) in the National Small Industries Corporation said
the Corporation could work as a middleman for imports
purchase from within or outside this country.
Mr. P.K. Goyal, Director of the Small Industries Services
Institute, said course could be designed to train cable
operators.
He said it was for the operators to decide the minimum
requirements in items training or hardware.