pramanikkunal65/GovtScheme_AI huggingface dataset:
Coir Vikas Yojana- Export Market Promotion Scheme
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Details:
Coir Board is implementing the Central Sector Scheme “Export Market Promotion Scheme” with a view to improving the export performance of the Indian Coir Sector through various export market promotion activities such as sponsoring delegations, participation in seminars and conferences, organizing participation in international fairs, undertaking generic publicity abroad, extending financial assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Exporters, presenting Coir Industry Awards on an annual basis to recognize the outstanding performance in the areas of export, domestic trade, R&amp;D, functioning of units &amp; societies etc. The programmes are implemented in accordance with the approved Export Market Promotion Guidelines.

Benefits:
Delegation, Consultancy & Information Sourcing
Participation in International seminars and conferences and organizing capacity-building programmes in export-related areas 
Participation in international fairs/product promotion programmes, catalogue shows and organizing exclusive international fairs and buyer-seller meets for coir
Publicity abroad
External Market Development Assistance
Coir Industry Awards
Financial assistance includes assistance for participation in International Exhibitions/Trade Fairs/Buyer seller Meets held in foreign countries:
100% of the space rent subject to a maximum of ₹1.00 lakh or actual rent paid in the case of foreign countries, whichever is lower per exporter/enterprise.
100% of the economy class airfare subject to a maximum of ₹1.50 lakh/ and ₹1 Lakh in India or actual fare paid, whichever is lower to one representative of the exporter.
Freight charges- Actual subject to a maximum of ₹25,000/- in foreign countries and ₹20,000/- in India- per exporter/enterprise.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Manufacturers, Entrepreneurs, and Exporters of Coir are eligible to apply under the scheme.
   1. Exporters and micro, small &amp; medium enterprises of coir and coir products should be registered with the Coir Board, and would be eligible for assistance under the scheme, provided they have not availed the facility from any other source for the same purpose.
   1. The Enterprise/exporter shall not have been charged/debarred/ prosecuted/ blacklisted under the Foreign Trade Policy of the Government of India or by the Coir Board.

**Note:** If any other financial assistance has been received from the Coir Board for the same purpose, the assistance already received will be deducted from the eligible amount of assistance and the balance alone shall be paid.
Infrastructure and Technology Support 
Category: Transport & Infrastructure
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Textiles

Details:
The sub-scheme “Infrastructure and Technology Support” aims to develop world-class infrastructure in the country to support handicraft production, enhance product quality, and reduce costs to enable it to compete in the global market. For the development of the handicrafts sector and benefit of handicrafts artisans, various components like Urban Haat, Emporia, Marketing and Sourcing Hub, Handicraft Museum, Craft-Based Resource Centre, Common Facility Centre, Raw Material Depot, Crafts Village etc. 
The objective of this component is to setup a permanent marketing infrastructure in towns/ metropolitan cities to provide direct marketing facilities to the handicrafts artisans/handloom weavers.

Benefits:
Financial assistance and funding pattern:
 
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The financial ceiling for urban haat is maximum INR 800 lakh for each unit for 80 stalls.
40% of the admissible amount shall be borne by the O/o the DC(H) and DC(Hl) each and 20% will be contributed by the state implementing agency. 
Land will be provided by state govt and will be over and above the 20 % contribution by the implementing agency.  
In case of NER, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh – 45 % of the admissible amount will be borne by the O/o the DC (HC) and DC (HL) each and 10% shall be contributed by the implementing agency. 
Assistance will also be given for strengthening/renovation of existing Urban Haats subject to a maximum financial limit of INR 250 lakhs (90% assistance will be borne by the Office of the DC (Handicrafts) & DC(Hl)and 10% by state.
Note- The financial assistance will be based on the number of stalls, land area & other deliverables in proportionate manner. The PAMC shall comprise DC (HC), ADC (HC), ADC(HL), representative of IFW and representative of State Implementing agency.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Eligible Local statutory bodies, Apex Cooperative Societies, and National level Apex Societies (registered under the Society Act/Trust Act, etc.)  
- Producer Company supported by O/O DC Handicrafts.
-  Only implementing agencies with a minimum audited annual turnover of Rs. 1.5 Cr in the last three consecutive years will be eligible for implementation of infrastructure projects. However, this provision shall not be applied in the case of Central/State or state government agencies as an Implementing Agency (IA).
Financial Assistance for Registered Fishermen Society
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Goa

Details:
“Financial Assistance for Registered Fishermen Society” is a scheme by the Department of Fisheries, Government of Goa. Through this scheme, the fisheries co-operative societies/associations registered with the Fisheries Co-operative Societies, having more than 25 members, will be eligible for financial assistance to the extent of ₹50,000 as a grant-in-aid. The applications are accepted only in offline mode.

Benefits:
Financial assistance to the extent of ₹50,000 as a grant-in-aid.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be fisheries co-operative societies/associations registered with the Fisheries Co-operative Societies.
2. The society should produce an audited statement of accounts.
3. The society should employ at least one personnel for the maintenance of records.
4. The society's books of accounts shall be produced before department authorities for inspection when called for.
5. The society should have more than 25 members.
Institutions of Eminence scheme
Category: Education & Learning
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry of Education

Details:
The scheme Institutions of Eminence has been launched by the University Grants Commision in 2017 to empower Higher Educational lnstitutions to help them become world class teaching and research institutions. The objective of the scheme is to provide an enabling regulatory architecture to ten public and ten private Higher Educational institutions to emerge as world-class Teaching and Research institutions. This will enhance affordable access to high quality education for ordinary Indians.
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The present guidelines shall apply to Government institutions viz. Central Universities, Government owned and controlled Deemed to be Universities, institutions of National importance such as lndian lnstitutes of Technology, Indian lnstitutes of lnformation Technology, National lnstitutes of Technology and Indian lnstitutes of Science Education and Research, Government owned standalone lnstitutions working under individual MoAs, such as lndian institutes of Management and State Universities set up under a law made by Legislative
Assembly of a State (Collectively referred as Government institutions of Eminence).
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Benefits:
Financial Assistance would be provided to Government institutions up to ₹ 1000 crore additional funding from the government.
The Institution would have the full freedom to mobilize resources from the industry or alumni or other donors and utilize it in accordance with its implementation plan without having to seek any permission from any authority.
The lnstitutions of Eminence would be free to admit maximum 30% foreign students of the total admitted students.
lnstitutions would be free to fix and charge fees from foreign students without restriction.
The lnstitutions of Eminence would have the freedom to determine the domestic student fees,subject to the condition that credible programmes of scholarships and loans to ensure that the needy are able to pursue higher studies without any financial problems.
The lnstitutions of Eminence shall have complete flexibility in fixing of cuniculum and syllabus, with no University Grant Commission(UGC) mandated curriculum structure.
Academic collaborations with foreign higher educational institutions ranked in top 500 in global rankings would be exempt from government approvals.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. 10 institutions chosen as Institutions of Eminence.
1. Mix of technical, management/arts, and central universities.
1. Top 50 in category on latest National Ranking Framework.
1. OR top 500 in Times Higher Education, QS, or Shanghai Ranking.
Back Ended Interest Subsidy (BEIS)
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Banking,Financial Services and Insurance
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The scheme "Back Ended Interest Subsidy (BEIS)" by the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, is introduced with the objective of reducing financial burdens of all new micro and small manufacturing enterprises who have already availed loans from banks/ other government organizations by assisting them through a subsidy on term loans for a period of 5 years.

Benefits:
Subsidy of 5% on term loans subject to a maximum of ₹ 20,00,000 is given for a period of 5 years to all new micro and small manufacturing enterprises for term loans up to ₹ 2,00,00,000 obtained for Credit Guarantee Fund Trust Scheme (CGTMSE).
Subsidy of 5% on term loans subject to a maximum of ₹ 25,00,000 is given for a period of 5 years to all new micro and small manufacturing enterprises for term loans up to ₹ 5,00,00,000 obtained for technology up-gradation / modernization.
The maximum amount of BEIS payable per loan shall be ₹ 10,00,000 only on loans taken up to ₹ 1,00,00,000.

Mode of Payment
Interest subsidy shall be reimbursed once in three months on a quarterly basis to the financial institutions.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Micro and Small Enterprises who have availed of term loan under Technology upgradation/modernization schemes, National Equity Funds Scheme (Renamed as Micro / Small Enterprises Funding Scheme), Scheme for ISO Certification / R & D under NSIC -SIDCO Consortium and Credit Guarantee Fund Trust Scheme.
- New Enterprises that have set up their facilities, or existing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, which upgrade their existing plant and machinery with state-of-the-art technology, with or without expansion, by induction of well-established and improved technologies in specified sub-sectors / products as listed in the guidelines on Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (CLCSS) Scheme of Government of India.
Internet Subsidy Scheme
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Goa

Details:
Launched in 2018, the "Internet Subsidy Scheme" is one of the "Information Technology Policy Schemes" by the Department of Information Technology, Government of Goa. The objective and the scope of this scheme is to provide Internet Subsidy to the eligible Information Technology Units in the State of Goa. 25% reimbursement on high-speed bandwidth, subject to a maximum of ₹ 5,00,000 per annum whichever is lower. All the New and Existing Units having their operations in Goa are eligible. The scheme has been framed as a part of Goa's IT Policy that envisages Goa as an aspirational geographical and human resource base for IT Units and a preferred destination for their investment and expansion.

Benefits:
25% reimbursement on high-speed bandwidth, subject to a maximum of ₹ 5,00,000 per annum whichever is lower. 
The subsidy can be availed for a period of three years from the date of commencement of operations or from the date of notification of this policy whichever is later. 
NOTE 1: 
The benefits under this scheme are subject to budgetary allocation. No Promissory Estoppel shall be applicable if benefits are discontinued in case the allocation is exceeded.
NOTE 2: 
Units will be subject to evaluation at the end of each Fiscal Year to verify eligibility to continue receiving benefits under this scheme.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. All the new and existing units must have their operations in Goa.
2. The applicant must be one of the below:

- Proprietorship Firm
- Private Limited Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 (or equivalent)
- Public Limited Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 (or equivalent)
- Registered Partnership Firm incorporated under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (or equivalent)
- Limited Liability Partnership incorporated under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (or equivalent)

3. The bank accounts of the unit and/or its partner(s)/director(s) should be linked to Aadhaar.
Interest Subsidy Scheme for Smaller Business Units
Category: Skills & Employment, Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Goa

Details:
Launched in 2018, the "Internet Subsidy Scheme" is one of the "Information Technology Policy Schemes" by the Department of Information Technology, Government of Goa. The objective and the scope of this scheme is to provide Internet Subsidy to the eligible Information Technology Units in the State of Goa. All the New and Existing Units having their operations in Goa are eligible. The scheme has been framed as a part of Goa's IT Policy that envisages Goa as an aspirational geographical and human resource base for IT Units and a preferred destination for their investment and expansion.

Benefits:
For Smaller Business Units, interest subsidy on working capital loan will be provided, subject to a maximum of ₹ 5,00,000 per annum, for a period of 3 years. 
NOTE 1: 
The benefits under this scheme are subject to budgetary allocation. No Promissory Estoppel shall be applicable if benefits are discontinued in case the allocation is exceeded.
NOTE 2: 
This incentive is allowed to be claimed once every fiscal year, up to a maximum of 3 years.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. All the new and existing units must have their operations in Goa.
2. The applicant must be one of the below:

- Proprietorship Firm
- Private Limited Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 (or equivalent)
- Public Limited Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 (or equivalent)
- Registered Partnership Firm incorporated under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (or equivalent)
- Limited Liability Partnership incorporated under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (or equivalent)

3. The bank accounts of the unit and/or its partner(s)/director(s) should be linked to Aadhaar.
Testing Fee Reimbursement Scheme
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Details:
Testing Fee Reimbursement Scheme for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe is a sub scheme under National Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Hub (NSSH) scheme. This component has provision for reimbursement on testing fee charged by various National Accreditation Board for Testing(NABL) or Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS) accredited laboratories across the country to SC-ST MSEs. This is a financial assistance program offered to micro and small enterprises (MSEs) owned by Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India. The scheme aims to reduce the financial burden of quality testing for SC/ST MSEs, helping them improve product quality and compete effectively.

Benefits:
SC-ST MSEs can receive reimbursement of 80% or ₹1,00,000/- (excluding GST and other applicable taxes), whichever is lower, for testing fees paid to NABL or BIS accredited laboratories, labs of government departments/PSUs, and for BIS licenses/certifications.
The scheme covers testing of raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished products.
Reimbursement can be availed multiple times within a financial year, though there's a cap on the total amount.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. Applicant should have a micro or small scale industry.
1. Applicant should belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST).
1. The enterprise must be registered with the Udyam portal or any other valid registration platform recognized by the MSME Ministry.
Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (SCLCSS) for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Details:
Launched by the Ministry Of Micro, Small &amp; Medium Enterprises, Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (SCLCSS) for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe is a sub scheme under National Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Hub (NSSH) scheme. This scheme aims to facilitate capacity augmentation of existing SC/ST MSEs and for creation on new enterprises among SC/ST communities, 25 percent capital subsidy is provided for purchase of plant &amp; machinery / equipment through institutional finance (bank loan).

Benefits:
25% subsidy to SC/ST MSEs on institutional finance for procurement of Plant & Machinery/equipment (i.e. a subsidy cap of ₹ 25,00,000/-) without any sector-specific restrictions is provided.



Eligibility Criteria:
1. Sole proprietorships, partnerships, co-operatives, private/public limited companies owned by SC/ST entrepreneurs in manufacturing or service sectors. 
1. Must have valid Udyam Registration.
1. SC/ST units graduated from small to medium scale within 3 years of graduation.
1. New industries graduating to medium scale due to loan.
Export Promotion Council Membership Reimbursement Scheme for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Details:
Launched by the Ministry Of Micro, Small &amp; Medium Enterprises, Export Promotion Council Membership Reimbursement Scheme is a sub scheme under National Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Hub (NSSH) scheme. Under this scheme, reimbursement will be provided to an Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) Micro &amp; small enterprises(MSEs), on annual membership subscription fee/one-time subscription charges/entry fee charged by various Export Promotion Councils (EPC).

Benefits:
Reimbursement of 80% or ₹ 20,000/- (excluding GST and other applicable taxes), whichever is less, in a financial year to SC/ST MSEs on annual membership subscription fee / one time subscription charges / entry fee charged by various Export Promotion Councils (EPC).


Eligibility Criteria:
1. Applicant should belong to Scheduled Caste(SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) category. 
1. He/She should represent any Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs).
AICTE-SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME (STTP) (UT-J&K,LADAKH AND NER)
Category: Education & Learning
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry of Education

Details:
Short Term Training Program (STTP) in North-Eastern Region (NER) and UTs of J&amp;K and Ladakh intends to conduct faculty trainings through financial assistance from AICTE to enable faculty members in the field of technical education introspect learn techniques that can help prepare students for active and successful participants in a knowledge society.
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**Duration of Programme:**
It is a residential programme of six days. The approved STTP shall be conducted within six months from the date of release of funds.

Benefits:
Funding to Institutions: 
₹5,00,000/- to the host University/Institution for conducting the training for the academic year.
Disbursement of the Funds:
The full amount of the grant sanctioned shall be released as advance to the University/Institution.
The amount spent by the institute on the conduct of STTP shall be adjusted on the basis of utilization certificate and detailed expenditure statement submitted by the University/Institution on the prescribed format along with other mandatory documents viz feedback form, copy of proceedings and completion report etc.
The above said amount of grant shall be released on the basis of the Extension of Approval (EOA) issued by AICTE to the institute for the academic year.

Training to Teachers/Staffs:
  Faculty training in the field of technical education with following type:
Pedagogical Training.
Subject related Training to teachers employed in disciplines: Engineering & Technology, Management, Pharmacy, Architecture etc.
Training related to Moral Values, Ethics, Behavioural Sciences & Attitude etc.
Training for teachers regarding orientation of newly admitted students.
Training for supporting technical and administrative staff including Librarian.

Eligibility Criteria:
- **For Institution:** AICTE approved institutions.- **For Faculty:** All teachers, supporting technical and administrative staff in areas of technical education. **Note:** Maximum 5 proposals per institute per year including sanctioned, earlier but not completed, would be considered. However, maximum 3 proposals per institute shall be approved.
Grant-in-Aid to Non-governmental Organisations Running Residential Homes for the Children, Aged, and Vulnerable Persons Under Social Defence
Category: Housing & Shelter, Social welfare & Empowerment, Utility & Sanitation
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The scheme “Grant-in-Aid to Non-governmental Organisations Running Residential Homes for the Children, Aged, and Vulnerable Persons Under Social Defence" was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. Through this scheme, NGOs are paid ₹ 500/- per month per inmates for 12 months. Financial assistance is released in two equal installments and is limited to 90% of the grant-in-aid. The NGO bears 10% of the grant-in-aid.

Benefits:
Grant-in-Aid for consolidated expenses of all recurring items, eg., food, clothing, soap, oil, electricity and water charges, postage, stationery, education, vocational training, health, recreation, salary of staff, rent etc., at 
₹ 500 per inmate/per month for 12 months
, restricted to 90% of the estimated cost whichever is less.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The NGO should be running residential Homes for orphans, Destitute and street children, Aged and infirm, Physically and Mentally disabled persons.
- The NGO should be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (Act XXI of 1860); or a public trust registered under any law for the time being in force; or a charitable company licensed under section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956.
- The NGO should ordinarily have existed for a period of three years continuously at the time of application. This condition may be relaxed by the Government in deserving cases where the institution could not be run without assistance from the Government and was started with the sole object of 
- supplementing the social welfare activities of the Government.
- The NGO should have been licensed by the Department of Social Welfare under the Women and Children Licensing Rules, 1956.
- The NGO should have a properly constituted managing body with its powers, duties and responsibilities clearly defined and laid down in writing. 
- The NGO should have a sound financial position.
- The NGO should have facilities and resources for running the residential homes. 
- The NGO should be non-sectarian offering services to its beneficiaries irrespective of religion, caste, colour or creed. 
- The NGO should not be run for profit of any individual or a body of individuals. 
- The NGO should be free from corrupt practices.
Grant-in-aid to Non-governmental Organisations
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The scheme “Grant-in-aid to Non-governmental Organisations" was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. The objective of this scheme is to cover 90% of estimated maintenance cost for the registered NGOs running residential homes for the children, aged, and vulnerable persons.

Benefits:
90% of estimated maintenance cost.

NOTE:
 Contact the authorities below in case of delay in disbursal of benefits:
Puducherry: The Director, Directorate of Social Welfare, Saradhambal Nagar, Ellaipillaichavadhy, Puducherry. 
Karaikal: The Collector, Karaikal.
Mahe/Yanam: The Regional Administrator, Mahe/Yanam.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The NGO should have a sound financial position. 
1. The NGO should have facilities and resources for running the residential homes. 
1. The NGO should be non-sectarian offering services to its beneficiaries irrespective of religion, caste, colour or creed. 
1. The NGO should not be run for profit of any individual or a body of individuals. 
1. The NGO should be free from corrupt practices.
Grant of Stipend to the Differently Abled Trainees of the Vocational Training Institutes
Category: Education & Learning, Skills & Employment, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The scheme “Grant of Stipend to the Differently Abled Trainees of the Vocational Training Institutes" was launched by the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Puducherry. Through this scheme, the differently abled persons undergoing any technical or professional training through Institutes are paid a fixed monthly stipend which will enable them to secure the training successfully in order to make their own earnings and become useful members of the society.

Benefits:
₹1,000/- per month.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant should be a Native/Resident of the Union Territory of Puducherry for at least 5 years.
- The applicant should be differently abled.
- The applicant should have undertaken a full time vocational training course in any vocational training centre/ workshop/ ITI/ any other centre run by the Central / State Government/ Local body or any voluntary organization or institution recognized by Central / State Government.
'Organizing/ Participation in Exhibitions /Trade Fairs /Expo /Seminars /Investors Meets, etc' under 'Marketing And Publicity'
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The scheme 'Organizing/ Participation in Exhibitions /Trade Fairs /Expo /Seminars /Investors Meets, etc' under 'Marketing And Publicity'  was launched by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Puducherry. Through this scheme, Promotion Campaigns, Investors Meets, Seminars etc., are arranged both within India and abroad, to attract industries to invest in Puducherry. This will help them in increasing the marketability of these products.

Benefits:
Promotion Campaigns, Exhibitions, Trade Fairs, Investors Meets, Seminars etc., are arranged in important towns/cities of India and abroad, for the market promotion (display cum sale) for (MSME) products (industrial products, handicraft products, cottage industries products, etc).
The participating artisans/unit industrialists are paid traveling expenses restricted to second-class railway fare and Daily Allowance (DA) at the rate of ₹400/- per day per person.
Payment of honorarium and winter clothing for the officials of this department on duty in India International Trade Fair, New Delhi and other Fair/ Exhibitions held in other major cities.
(a) Honorarium at the rate of ₹400/- per day in addition to the normal DA.
(b) Winter clothing allowance not exceeding ₹3,500/- during such trade fair.

Eligibility Criteria:
The applicant should be an artisan/unit industrialist from Puducherry.
Haryana Provision of Sports Equipment Scheme
Category: Sports & Culture, Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
"Haryana Provision of Sports Equipment Scheme" by the Sports Department, Government of Haryana provides sports equipment to Gram Panchayats and Municipal bodies to encourage youngsters in the state towards sports such as Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Handball, Boxing, Wrestling, Judo, Cricket. To receive the benefits, proper Field of Play (FoP) for the requisite sport should be available in the town/ village.

Benefits:

Name of the Sport 
Eligible Equipment
Volleyball
Up to 06 Balls and Net (if poles are installed)
Football
Up to 06 Balls and Net (if poles are installed)
Basketball
Up to 06 Balls (if poles are installed)
Handball
  Up to 06 Balls and Net (if poles are installed)
Boxing
Up to 06 Punching Bags and 12 pairs of gloves.
Wrestling
Mats size length 1 meter x width 2 meters & thickness 5 cm. (18-piece Mats) with cover.
Judo
Mats size length 1 meter x width 2 meters & thickness 5 cm. (18-piece Mats) with cover.
Cricket
One kit includes 02 bats, 02 sets of wickets with stumps, 06 balls, two pairs of batting pads and gloves and one pair of wicket-keeping pads and gloves. 


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a Municipal Body/Gram Panchayat of Haryana.
1. Field of Play (FOP) should be available in the town/village for the expected play.
"Interest Subsidy" under "Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries"
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The "Interest Subsidy" is a Component of the "Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries" Scheme by the Industries and Commerce Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. The industrial units which have availed loans from financial institutions towards the creation of fixed assets and for working capital shall be eligible for an interest incentive to an extent of 25% of the annual interest amount paid. The applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available on the Official Website of the Department.

Benefits:
For industry set up by SC/ST/Women entrepreneurs, that commenced production on or after 2-8-2004
An interest incentive to an extent of 25% of the annual interest amount paid for five years which shall be admissible from the date of commencement of commercial production.
The maximum amount of interest incentive admissible to each industry shall not exceed ₹75,000/- in any financial year.
For the industry set up by SC/ST/Women/Physically Handicapped/Ex-Servicemen entrepreneurs, that commenced production on or after 24-8-2011
25% interest subsidy subject to a maximum of ₹5,00,000/- per annum for a period of 5 years.

*The incentive will be paid through the financial institution.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The industry should be set up by SC/ST/Women/ Entrepreneur OR The industry should be a "Thrust Area Industry" or an "IT Sector Industry".
- The industrial unit should have availed of a loan from a financial institution towards the creation of fixed assets and working capital.
- The industry should have commenced production on or after 2-8-2004.

OR

- The industry should be set up by SC/ST/Women/Physically Handicapped/Ex-Servicemen Entrepreneur OR The industry should be a "Thrust Area Industry" or an "IT Sector Industry".
- The industry should have availed the loan on or after 24-8-2011 from a financial institution towards the creation of fixed assets and working capital.
- The industry should have commenced production on or after 24-8-2011.

*The "Financial Institution" mean and includes PIPDIC, or any other Government Corporation, Scheduled Banks including Co-operative Banks and Government Co-operative Societies.
"Subsidy for Quality Certification" under "Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - Various incentives"
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
"Subsidy for Quality Certification" under "Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - Various incentives" is a scheme by the Industries and Commerce Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. The scheme came into force with effect from 1st April 2017, and is in operation in the whole of the UT of Puducherry. Through this scheme, assistance is granted for a maximum of 3 quality certifications @ 50% of the cost of quality certification with a ceiling of ₹2,00,000/- per unit.

Benefits:
Assistance is granted for a maximum of 3 quality certifications @ 50% of the cost of quality certification with a ceiling of ₹2,00,000/- per unit.
Number of Installments
In single or multiple installments, depending on the availability of fund.
Mode of Disbursement
The subsidy amount shall be disbursed through the financial institutions/banks only, if the unit is financed by them, towards the adjustment against the loan availed by the entrepreneurs or for the creation of additional fixed assets or for the working capital purposes.
In case of self-financed units, the subsidy shall be disbursed directly to the entrepreneur/unit.
*The financial institution shall mean and include PIPDIC or any other Government Corporation, Scheduled Banks including Co-operative Banks.

Eligibility Criteria:
- All the Micro, Small, Medium and Large Industries are eligible.
- The Unit should have made the investment on or after 1st April 2017.
- The unit should provide at least 60% of employment to the people of the Union territory of Puducherry of the total employment strength of the industrial units. This 60% of the local employment will have to be maintained by the industrial unit during the period specified in the Affidavit.
- The cost of the certificate will include fees charged by the certification agency, approved by the Quality Council of India (QCI) (excluding travel, hotel and surveillance charges).
- The industrial unit shall not transfer or dispose of the fixed asset including plant and machinery in any manner till the completion of 5 years from the date of submitting the application/disbursement of the subsidy whichever is later.
- The additional investments made by the new/existing industrial units after availing first claim is also eligible for subsidy up to the ceiling limit.

*The date of commencement as admitted by the entrepreneurs shall be reckoned after due verification by the officials of the Industries Department. > **Special Cases**

If, two or more industrial undertakings are set up by the same person as proprietor, common partners, common Board of Directors/shareholders, such units are eligible for subsidy as separate entity provided the location of the unit are different and licenses /clearances/ registrations are obtained separately for the enterprises.
"Outstanding Entrepreneur" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
"Outstanding Entrepreneur" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” is a scheme by the Industries and Commerce Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. The scheme is formulated under the New Industrial Policy 2016, introduced on 4th October 2016. The 'State Award' Schemes are formulated to provide awards for the best outstanding Entrepreneurs/Enterprises conforming to the New Industrial Policy 2016. The scheme is in operation in the whole of the UT of Puducherry. The applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available on the Official Website of the Department.

Benefits:
Cash Award of ₹2,00,000/- and a Citation.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The unit shall be functioning profitably for 3 years before the date of application.
- The unit should provide atleast 60% of employment to the people of UT of Puducherry of the total employment strength of the industrial units.
"Outstanding SC/ST Entrepreneur" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
"Outstanding SC/ST Entrepreneur" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” is a scheme by the Industries and Commerce Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. The scheme is formulated under the New Industrial Policy 2016, introduced on 4th October 2016. The 'State Award' Schemes are formulated to provide awards for the best outstanding Entrepreneurs/Enterprises conforming to the New Industrial Policy 2016. The scheme is in operation in the whole of the UT of Puducherry. The applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available on the Official Website of the Department.

Benefits:
Cash Award of ₹2,00,000/- and a Citation.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The unit shall be functioning profitably for 3 years before the date of application.
- The entrepreneur should be from the Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe community.
- The unit should provide at least 60% of employment to the people of UT of Puducherry of the total employment strength of the industrial units.
"Green and Eco-Friendly Measures" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises”
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
"Green and Eco-Friendly Measures" under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries - State Awards to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” is a scheme by the Industries and Commerce Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. The award is conferred upon the industries that are green and eco-friendly as per the standards of the Department of Science, Technology and Environment (DSTE), Puducherry. The awardee is given a cash award of ₹2,00,000/- and a citation. The applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available on the Official Website of the Department.

Benefits:
Cash Award of ₹2,00,000/- and a Citation.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The industry should be green and eco-friendly as per the DSTE standards.
- The unit should provide at least 60% of employment to the people of UT of Puducherry of the total employment strength of the industrial units.
Team Production Award
Category: Skills & Employment, Sports & Culture
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The "Team Production Award" scheme was launched by the Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, & Khadi Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. This award is being given to artisans for handicraft items to be made by a team. This award will be given to 3 groups every year with a cash prize of ₹40,000/- 4 grams gold medal, Thamirapattiram and a certificate. The applicant applies through poompucar sales and manufacturing plant managers.

Benefits:
Cash Prize of ₹40,000/-.
4 gm Gold Medal.
One Thamirapattiram. 
Certificate.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The group should be from Tamil Nadu.
1. The group applying for a group production award must have more than two artisans as members.
1. The group should be Tamil Nadu manufacturers of handicrafts.
1. The craft submitted for this award should be produced by the group.
HRIDAY: Heritage City Development & Augmentation Yojana
Category: Transport & Infrastructure
Level: Central | State: All
Ministry: Ministry Of Tourism

Details:
Launched on 21st January 2015, the scheme "National Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana", also known as "HRIDAY" is a central sector scheme by the Ministry of Tourism. The scheme was introduced to bring together urban planning, economic growth, and heritage conservation in an inclusive manner & to preserve the heritage character of the city. The mission period of the scheme ended on 31st March 2019. The scheme supported the development of core heritage-linked civic infrastructure projects, which include the revitalization of urban infrastructure for areas around the heritage, religious, cultural, and tourism assets of the cities. These initiatives include the development of water supply, sanitation, drainage, waste management, approach roads, footpaths, street lights, tourist conveniences, electricity wiring, landscaping, and such citizen services.

Benefits:
For the Residents
Improved quality of life through enhanced infrastructure, better sanitation facilities, and revitalized public spaces.
Preservation of cultural heritage fosters a sense of pride and identity among residents.
Economic opportunities are generated through tourism, cultural events, and heritage-related businesses.
For the Tourists
Enriched cultural experiences through the restoration and promotion of heritage sites, monuments, and historic areas.
Enhanced amenities and facilities for tourists, including improved signage, interpretation centres, and guided tours.
Increased safety and accessibility, making heritage cities more attractive destinations for domestic and international visitors.
For the Businesses
Expanded market opportunities resulting from increased tourism and foot traffic in heritage areas.
Investment incentives for heritage-related businesses, such as heritage hotels, handicrafts, cultural events, and eco-tourism ventures.
Preservation and promotion of traditional crafts and skills, supporting local artisans and craftsmen.
For the Local Authorities
Strengthened governance and capacity-building for heritage conservation and urban planning.
Increased revenue generation through tourism-related taxes, entry fees, and commercial activities in heritage areas.
Enhanced collaboration and partnerships with government agencies, NGOs, and private stakeholders for sustainable development.

Eligibility Criteria:
There are no eligibility requirements to avail the benefits of this scheme.
Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS)
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The scheme “Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS)” is a sub-scheme under the “Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” scheme. It was launched on 1st April 2020 by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain in force till 31st March 2025.
> ***Objectives of the &quot;Banglashree for MSME” Scheme:***

The objective of the scheme is to extend fiscal incentives to encourage entrepreneurs to set up Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises with a view to focusing on the balanced development of MSMEs across the State and creating a sustainable ecosystem in the MSME sector which can maximize the utilization of resource, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the State emerge as the MSME leader in the country.
> ***Objectives of the &quot;*****Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS)*****&quot; Scheme:***

_Through this incentive, eligible micro or small enterprises shall receive reimbursement of expenditure incurred by it for obtaining Patent Registration._

Benefits:
Pattern Of Assistance:
 
An eligible micro, small or medium enterprise for its approved project will be entitled to a reimbursement of 50% of expenditure incurred by it for obtaining Patent Registration.
Note:
 Subsidy for Patent Registration shall not exceed ₹ 5,00,000/-.


Eligibility Criteria:
- The business/organization should be a Micro/ Small/ Medium Enterprise.
  - The business/organization should belong to the manufacturing sector.
  - The business/organization should have started production on or after 1st April 2019.
  - The business/organization should be in the private sector/ cooperative sector/ joint sector undertaking or should be a company/ undertaking owned and managed by the State Government or the Industrial SHGs.
  - The Date of Commencement of Commercial Production (DOCCP) should be between 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2025.
Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Subsidy for State Goods and Services Tax (SGST)
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
“Subsidy for State Goods and Services Tax (SGST)” is a sub-scheme under the “Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” scheme. It was launched on 1st April 2020 by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain in force till 31st March 2025.
> **Objectives of the &quot;Banglashree for MSME” Scheme:**

The objective of the scheme is to extend fiscal incentives to encourage entrepreneurs to set up Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises with a view to focusing on the balanced development of MSMEs across the State and creating a sustainable ecosystem in the MSME sector which can maximize the utilization of resource, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the State emerge as the MSME leader in the country.
**Objectives of the &quot;Subsidy for State Goods and Services Tax (SGST)&quot; Scheme:**
Through this incentive, an eligible micro, small and medium enterprise for its approved project will be entitled to refund net State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) paid to the Government of West Bengal.

Benefits:
Pattern Of Assistance:
 An eligible micro, small and medium enterprise for its approved project will be entitled to refund net SGST paid for 8 years from the date of commencement of commercial production to the Government of West Bengal as follows:
Zone B and C: 
Refund of 30% of Net SGST.
Zone D and E:
 Refund of 50% of Net SGST.
Note:
 Cumulative refund of SGST shall not exceed 75% of fixed capital investment.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The business/organization should be a Micro/ Small/ Medium Enterprise.
- The business/organization should belong to the manufacturing sector.
- The business/organization should have started production on or after 1st April 2019.
- The business/organization should be in the private sector/ cooperative sector/ joint sector undertaking or should be a company/ undertaking owned and managed by the State Government or the Industrial SHGs.
- The Date of Commencement of Commercial Production (DOCCP) should be between 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2025.
The West Bengal Incentive Scheme: Reimbursement of Stamp Duty and Registration Fee
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
“Reimbursement of Stamp Duty and Registration Fee” is a sub scheme under “The West Bengal Incentive Scheme”. It was launched on 22nd February, 2021, by the Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto 31st December, 2025.
> **Objective of the “West Bengal Incentive Scheme” scheme:**

The objective of the Scheme is to provide financial assistance and help enthusiastic intending or prospective entrepreneurs to start their own business as a self-employed youth who will become an employer in upcoming days and generate more employment.
> **Objective of the “Reimbursement of Stamp Duty and Registration Fee” scheme:**

Through this incentive, an eligible unit shall be entitled to a reimbursement stamp duty and registration fee paid by it for the purpose of registration of documents within the State. The registration is related to new purchase/acquisition of land and buildings/ property for setting up the approved project within the specified area.

Benefits:
Group A and B:
 50%,
Group C and D:
 60%,
Special Areas:
 70%.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The Scheme shall be generally applicable to all eligible tourism projects/units/expansion projects of existing units set up on or after the effective date (i.e. 22nd February, 2021)  of this incentive scheme.

       Or,

  - Eligible Hotel Units who started their commercial operation on or after 7th January, 2015 to 31st December, 2020 but could not apply under previous scheme 2015 due to absence of a Bar in the Hotel.
  - The units may be in the private sector, co-operative sector, joint sector as also companies/undertakings owned or managed by the State Government.
  - The project should be covered by a detailed feasibility report/project prepared for the purpose.
  - The project should have been approved and sanctioned by a Central Financial Institution or Commercial Banks or State Financial Institutions.
  - The unit should hold an Registration Certificate, Date of Commencement Certificate and Eligibility Certificate issued by the West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation Limited on satisfaction of arrangement.