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Activities and Achievements:
FAPSIA has been responsible for creation of service societies
to act as Industrial Municipalities of Self – Governance.
FAPSIA was responsible for bringing out first ever SSI Policy
of Andhra Pradesh State in November 1998..
FAPSIA has been responsible for simplification of Labour and
Factory Act Administration through separate set of GOs issued
in 1999.
FAPSIA along with other and Small Industries representative
associations from various states is instrumental at
articulating the first draft of the SSI Bill prepared by ASCI,
Hyderabad, which is the basis for MSMED Act 2006 which is in
force from 2nd October 2006.
On the request of FAPSIA , Government of Andhra Pradesh
Marked 2nd Nov as SSI Day.The first SSI day was celebrated in
association with Industries and Commerce Department, GOAP on
2nd November 2001 and set the tradition.
FAPSIA’s recognition that the contribution in service of SSI
can be better articulated through an Institutional Arm saw
the establishment of the FAPSIA - AP SSI CENTRE, in November
2001. The Centre is jointly set up by FAPSIA and Government
of Andhra Pradesh and accordingly allotted common facility
administrative building and adjacent land admeasuring 2000
Sq.Mtrs of Sanathnagar Industrial Estate through
GO.Ms.No.548, Ind. & Comm Dept (SSI) dated: 07 Nov 2001. The
Govt. Of A.P through GO.Ms.No.427 dated 24 Oct 2002 have
further extended financial assistance of Rs.20 Lakhs out of
the sanctioned amount of Rs.84 Lakhs of the first installment
to build the Technology Development Centre.
FAPSIA has entered into Memorandum of Understanding
withNational Institute of Design (NID),
FAPSIA has initiated action by Government of Andhra Pradesh
for On-Line Registration and campaigned for On-Line
Provisional Registration of SSIs with the support of
Government of Andhra Pradesh, through out the State.
FAPSIA delegation participated in SME Expo-2003 at Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia in AP Pavilion which was supported by Govt.
of Andhra Pradesh.
FAPSIA in association with HITEX and with support of
Government of Andhra Pradesh organized first ever exhibition
for SMEs in Andhra Pradesh,SME Expo 2005 highlighting
Manufacturing Excellence at HITEX, Hyderabad from 26 to 28th
August, 2005.
In continuation of the above,,
The Present Managing Committee of FAPSIA lead by Mr.VLN
Reddy, as President,to their credit, have represented and
participated in various other programmes including tours to
China, Srilanka and meeting the international dignitaries and
other important delegations of National level (Parliamentary
Standing Committes), in addition to the following :
Activities and Achievements by FAPSIA during 2005-2007
The New body of FAPSIA was inducted on 07th Oct 2005 at Hotel
Fortune Khatriya by Dr.Smt.J Geeta Reddy, Hon’ble Minister
for Major Industries in the presence of Sri S Indrasain reddy,
Chiarman, APIDC and Sri A.Rambabu, Chairman, APIIC).
SSI Day Celebrations in Association with Industries Dept,
Govt. of AP on 2nd Nov 2005 at Jubilee Hall.(Chief Guest
Dr.YS Raja Sekhara Reddy, Hon’ble Chief Minister and Guest of
Honour Dr.Smt.J.Geeta Reddy, Hon’ble Minister for Major
Industries).
AP Formation Golden Jubilee Celebrations on 05th November
2005 organised a interactive workshop(Chief Guest Dr.J.Geeta
Reddy, Hon’ble Minister for Major Industries)at Jubilee Hall.
Conquest-2006 was organized in association with Re search
Centre Imarat (RCI) 0n 05th Jan 2006 at HITEX. (Chief Guest
Dr.YS Rajasekhara Reddy, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Andhra
Pradesh).
FAPSIA has entered into Memoranda of Understanding with
National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC), Federation of
Indian Micro Small and Medium Enterprises ( FISME).
NSIC Schemes awareness Workshop for members at NSIC Tech.Head
Quarters was organised on 4th June 2006.
Reduction of VAT of certain Industrial Goods during 2006-2007
with the representation to Commissioner of Commercial Taxes.
Regularisation of CIE, Balanagar was approved by our Hon’ble
Chief Minister.
Repeal of Stamp Duty and limited to Rs.1000/- for SSIs
accorded by Hon’ble Chief Minister.
Withdrawal of NALA Tax for SSIs with the approval of Hon’ble
Min for Major Industries, Hon’ble Minister for Revenue was
accepted by Hon’ble Chief Minister in 2006.
Actively Participated in the Workshop at Goa on 8th & 9th
July 2006 for Project Strategies and preparedness for Trade
and Globalisation in India, organized by FISME in association
with UNCTAD, DFID UK and Min. of Commerce, Govt. of India.
Organised unique Interactive Conference on Infrastructure and
Pollution Control Issues with APIIC and APPCB (Mr.BP Acharya,
IAS, VC & MD APIIC and Mr.Rajeshwar Tiwari, MS- APPCB were
the Key Note Speakers) at Hotel Manohar on 02nd Sept 2006 for
FAPSIA Members and Chairmen and Secretaries of Industrial
Municipality/Panchayat Service Societies (IALAs) from all
over the State.
Bureau of Indian standards (BIS) organised Awareness
Programme for FAPSIA Members on 12th Oct 2006 at Hotel Satya
Prakash, Nampally.
World standards Day was organised by BIS, for which our Vice
President Mr. A.Vijaya Kumar was the Key Note Speaker on 13th
Oct 2006.
SES Workshop was organized (sponsored by SIDBI) for enhancing
the Technology with the assistance of Experts from SES,
Germany on 24th Oct 2006 (Chief Guest:Sri Sutirtha
Bhattacharya, IAS, Commissioner of Industries and Guest of
Honour :Sri M Subramnian, GM SIDBI) at Hotel Kamat Lingapur.
SSI day celebrations 2006 in association with Govt of A.P
were celebrated in Jubilee Hall on 23rd Nov 2006 (Chief Guest
: Dr.YS Raja Sekhara Reddy, Hon’ble Chief Minister).
Vendor Development Programme and Exhibition organised by SISI
and NSIC at Classic Gardens from 04 to 06 Jan 2007.
Interactive discussions with SSIs held with the initiative of
Janab Md.Ali Shabbir, Hon’ble Minister for Energy and
representation to Hon’ble Chief Minister by FAPSIA resulted
fruitful. Dr.YS Rajasekhara Reddy, Hon’ble Chief Minister
announced uninterrupted Quality Power supply to SSIs on 27th
April 2007.
Workshop on using Internet as a Tool was organised at
Cherlapally on 03rd May 07 for the benefit of FAPSIA
Members.
Interactive meeting organised at Cherlapally with Sri Satish
Chandra, IAS, Commissioner for Employment and Training, and
also the Commissioner for Labour on 03rd May 07 on the issue
of non-availability of work force and trained man power.
In Pipeline :
‘Rajiv Udyoga Sikshana Pathakam’ a scheme for providing rural
school drop outs training and employment with the proactive
action of Hon’ble Chief Minister, Dr.YS Rajasekhar Reddy is
under formulation by Dept. of Employment and Training.
An Exhibition for SMEs ‘SME Expo-2007’ to be organised from
05-07 Oct 2007 at HITEX Hyderabad.
Release of Monthly News bulletin of FAPSIA from June 2007.
We are developing the website of FAPSIA with domain name
www.fapsia.com with relevant information to SSIs.
Bhoomi Puja for Centre Entrepreneurship Building was
performed on 25th Jan 2007. (Chief Guest : Sri BP Acharya,
IAS, VC&MD). The Building to be constructed with Funds from
Govt of A.P. and Govt of India. MCH Approval awaited, which
is in its final stage.
Common Facilities Centre Testing and Calaibration Lab at
Sanathnagar is recommended by Govt of AP and under active
consideration by DC, SSI.
Issuance of Certificate of Origin for Exporters is under
active consideration by DGFT and awaiting approval.
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