Projects under SGSY Objective Development Goals Major Goals

GRIMCO ( Gujarat Rural Industries Marketing Corporation
Ltd) is established in 1979. Registered under the Company Act 1956. It is fully financed & prompted by Government of Gujarat and working for benefit of Cottage sector.

It is also to be notice that Government of Gujarat has merged its Gujarat State Leather Industry Development Corporation with GRIMCO (a fully Govt. of Gujarat undertaking) which was assigned the work of development of leather sector of the State. in March 2001. Since the merged the GRIMCO has taken up leather sector development programme through cooperative societies engaged in tanning, Leather Articles and Footwear making.GRIMCO is triggered for achieving mission to promote the marketing rural products by way of availing technical and managerial assistance to rural artisans, resulting in to generating employment and thus uplifting their economic standard of living and restricting their flow to urban area by way organising production and marketing strategy.In order to carry out above said mission the corporation has stared various activities viz. Manufacturer of footwear , garments , wooden and steel furniture's , Leather etc. through rural production centres. These centres are providing technical assistance and raw material to rural artisans and in turn procure their products for marketing the same.Presently GRIMCO is successfully running 14 production centres and 6 sells emporia with adequate infrastructure.