The MDA (Marketing Development Assistance) scheme has been introduced in place of long existing Rebate scheme as an assistance to Artisans and Khadi Institutions.

Quantum

i) Artisans- 50% of settled amount.
ii) Institution- 50% of settled amount.
MDA is calculated on COST OF PROD. value but since 2017-18 a new scheme namely MMDA (Modified Marketing Development Assistance) has been introduced in place of MDA scheme on the strength of approval accorded by MSME&T Deptt. of W.B. vide memo no. 169/MSMET(v)/2k-09/15 dtd. 18.01.18.
MMDA is calculated on PRIME COST of Prod. value.
State Govt. share of MDA & MMDA are @ Rs. 10% & 15% respectively. All the Khadi producing Institutions having valid certificate are entitled to avail such benefit under this scheme.