Each of the DIC is headed by one Joint Director; who is responsible for the overall coordination and development of industries in the district, and ensures the implementation of action plans drawn up for promoting and developing small scale, cottage and village industries in the district. The Joint Director is the king pin of the DIC program. He has to provide leadership to the team operating under him. He should be an effective instrument in initiating the massive program of rural industrialization; identification of growth centers in the district.
Joint Director is supported by the Deputy Director / Assistant Director and Industrial Promotion Officer, helping the Joint Director for effective implementation of the programs for development of industries in the district. Deputy Director (Khadi and Village Industries) working under RDPR at the district level supported by the Industrial Extension Officers at the taluk to look after the artisan programs and industrial extension works.