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Q.Distinguish between the role of NIESBUD and that of a District Industries Centre (DIC) in entrepreneurship development.

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NIESBUD and a District Industries Centre (DIC) both promote entrepreneurship, but they work at very different levels and do different things.

BasisNIESBUDDistrict Industries Centre (DIC)
Level of operationNational apex body (located at Noida)District level, in each district
Main roleDesigns model syllabi and training material, conducts training of trainers, evaluates EDPs, and carries out research and documentationActs as the first point of contact for a new entrepreneur — help with registration, information and guidance
Nature of workCoordination, standard-setting and capacity-building for the whole systemDirect, on-the-ground assistance to individual entrepreneurs
Link to financeIndirect — through the programmes and trainers it developsHelps entrepreneurs actually obtain finance and support from banks and agencies, and arranges local EDPs

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