International Cooperation (IC) Scheme - Market Development Assistance (MDA)
The International Cooperation (IC) Scheme facilitates MSMEs' entry into export markets by funding their participation in international exhibitions, trade fairs, and buyer-seller meets. It provides up to 100% reimbursement for stall rent (up to ₹3 Lakh), economy airfare (up to ₹1.5 Lakh), and freight charges, with enhanced benefits for ZED-certified units.
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