The DS.I.R. operates a scheme called Transfer and Trading in Technology
(TATT) under which it can grant assistance for technology exports. Apart
from financial assistance, the prospective technology or service
exporters can also identify the possible export opportunities by
studying the technology profiles of various developing countries, which
have been prepared with the support of D.S.I.R. to identify the
technology needs of those countries.
Scheme of Transfer and Trading in Technology (TATT) Under
this scheme, the D.S.I.R. provides support by way of grant, to finance
efforts for technology exports. The quantum of grant and eligibility is
determined case to case, but grant can extend to 100% of the eligible
expense.
Eligible Activities
- Preparation of reports/films
regarding capabilities and experience of Indian industrial units and
other concerned organizations in exports of technologies and
services.
- Preparation of technological
profiles having export potential.
- Training programs for potential
foreign clients.
- Preparation and dissemination of
publicity and market promotion materials like technology catalogues,
brochures, video films, audio-visuals, etc.
- Participation in technology trade
fairs, exhibitions etc. (including participation fee, cost of
display etc.).
- Setting up demonstration
plants/pilots plants projecting Indian technology, either in India
or abroad (in such cases, the grant is usually restricted to about
20% of the cost of pilot plant).
- Documentation expenses for
delegations (for example brochures, pamphlets, advertisement
materials, etc.) provided the delegation also includes technology
exports.
Procedure A grant
under the TATT scheme is sanctioned on a case to case basis. The details
of the proposal may be sent to D.S.I.R., Technology Transfer Division,
Technology Bhavan, New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi- 110016. |
