Nghe An supports up to 500 million VND/OCOP product production facility

Nghe An Newspaper would like to publish the basic contents of this Resolution.

Article 1. Scope of regulationand applicable subjects

1. Scope of regulation

This Resolution provides for a number of policies to support implementation.One Commune One Product (OCOP) program in Nghe An province, period 2021-2025.

2. Applicable subjects

a) Small and medium enterprises, cooperatives, cooperative groups, and registered production households (collectively referred to as production and business establishments) with OCOP products achieving 3 stars or more.

b) State management agencies, relevant organizations and individuals.

Article 2. Support principles

1. The support contents specified in Clauses 1, 2, 3, Article 3 of this Resolution are post-investment support.

2. The support contents specified in Clause 1, Article 3 of the Resolution are only supported once for the entire period (2021 - 2025); For the support contents in Clauses 3 and 4, Article 3 of this Resolution, support is provided according to the rate specified in Article 3 for each star upgrade.

3. In case there are many different support policies in the same support content, only one policy will be supported and the most beneficial support level will be selected.

4. Implementation ensures the principles of publicity, transparency, equality and non-duplication.

5. For the support content specified in Clause 2, Article 3, only 01 point of introduction and sale of OCOP products is supported for each district and town and a maximum of 02 points for Vinh city in the period 2021-2025.

Article 3. Content, support level and reward level

1. Support 50% of the total cost of purchasing machinery, equipment, technology transfer, and scientific and technical advances in the production of OCOP products, but not more than 500 million VND/facility.

2. Support 50% of the total cost of construction, repair, purchase of equipment for preservation, decoration of OCOP product introduction and sales points, but not more than 300 million VND/OCOP product introduction and sales point.

3. Support 50% of the total cost of design, packaging, and product labels for OCOP products that achieve stars, but not more than 50 million VND/product.

4. Rewards for each OCOP product that meets 3-star standards or higher, with the following reward levels:

a)3 star product: Bonus 30 million VND/product;

b) 4-star products: Reward 40 million VND/product;

c) 5-star products: Reward of 80 million VND/product.

Article 4: Conditions and support period

1. Support conditions

a) For the support content specified in Clauses 1 and 2, Article 3 of this Resolution: The equipment must be 100% new and must have a production and business plan or production investment plan established by the production and business establishment;

b) For the support content specified in Clause 2, Article 3 of this Resolution: There must be a commitment to dedicate at least 70% of the area to display, introduce and sell OCOP products, for a minimum of 5 consecutive years and meet the criteria for OCOP product introduction and sales points in Decision 920/QD-BCT dated April 16, 2019 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

2. Support period: From the effective date of this Resolution until December 31, 2025.

Article 5. Documents, procedures and order to enjoy support policies

1. Procedure documents

a) For support content in clauses 1, 2, 3, Article 3 of this Resolution.

- Certified copy according to the provisions of law or photocopy with original for comparison of OCOP product certificate recognized to have 03 stars or more;

- Application for support from owners of production and business establishments;

- Contracts and minutes of handover, acceptance, and contract liquidation between the production and business establishment and the supplier, invoices and related documents, clearly stating the type of machine, model, capacity, and accessories attached to the machine; Price notice from competent authorities or price appraisal certificates from competent agencies and units; Acceptance results of the facility (with attached appendix 01); Re-acceptance results (with attached appendix 02); Related documents (receipts, payment vouchers, warehouse receipts, etc.);

b) For the reward content in Clause 4, Article 3 of this Resolution.

- Application for receiving bonus from owner of production and business establishment;

- Certified copy according to the provisions of law or photocopy with original for comparison of OCOP product certificate recognized to have 03 stars or more.

2. Procedures for implementation

a) Announce the budget plan for policy implementation.

After the Provincial People's Committee has approved the annual budget revenue and expenditure estimates, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (Rural Development Department) will base on the annual OCOP product development plan and actual needs, related contents and norms, advise the Provincial People's Committee to allocate detailed funding to localities and units to implement support policies within the allocated budget.

Article 6. Funding sources for implementation

Guaranteed by the provincial budget.

Products achieving 5-star OCOP are rewarded 80 million VND/product. Illustrative photo