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Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Textile Sector: Assistance Of Interest Subsidy For Textile Sector
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The scheme “Assistance Of Interest Subsidy For Textile Sector” is a sub scheme under the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)” for MSME Sector. It was launched on 3rd July, 2015 for a period of five years by the Dept. of Industries, U.T. Administration Of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli And Daman &amp; Diu. Now it has been extended further from 20th May, 2022 and shall be operative till 19th May, 2027.
> **Objective of the &quot;Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)”:**

The scheme envisages to provide further fillip to the specialized Textile sector such as Technical textiles, Fabrics, Carpets, Garments, Apparels and Industries Manufacturing Textile Machinery, Medical Fabrics, therefore making the U.T. a Special Hub for Technical Textiles, maximize Women participation in the business sector, reduce unemployment among the local residents and incentivize the industries to employ resident laborers etc.
> **Objective of the &quot;Assistance Of Interest Subsidy For Textile Sector&quot; Sub-scheme:** 

Under this Scheme, credit linked interest subsidy will be provided for Textiles, Technical Textiles, Fabrics, Carpets, Garments, Apparels and Industries manufacturing Textile Machinery, Medical Fabrics and Textiles.

Benefits:
60% subsidy of interest charged by Bank with an upper ceiling of ₹60,00,000/- per annum for a period of 5 years OR, for the period of repayment of loan whichever is earlier.
Additional 10% subsidy will be provided to Export oriented Carpet industry upto a maximum ₹70,00,000/- per annum.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Should be a New Manufacturing/ Service units or Existing Manufacturing/ Service units which undertakes Expansion/ Diversification in MSME sector.
   1. The unit should have commenced the commercial production between 20.05.2022 to 19.05.2027.
   1. Unit should be located in the U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli &amp; Daman and Diu.
   1. Enterprise shall have to apply at online portal within one year from the date of eligibility.
Ex-Gratia Grant for Disability to Defence Forces Personnel
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Ex-Gratia Grant for Disability to Defence Forces Personnel&quot; is implemented by the Sainik and Ardh Sainik Welfare Department, Government of Haryana. Under the scheme, ex-gratia grant will be given to those personnel of the Defence Forces hailing from Haryana who get disabled for life and are boarded out of service due to disability declared as in war/operation, in operational area, terrorist activities, and natural calamities, etc. The grant is given depending on the percentage of disability suffered in the first instance during life.

Benefits:
Ex-gratia grant to disabled defence force personnel as per their percentage of disability:
Disability 75% and above: 
 ₹35,00,000/- 
Disability 50% to 74%: 
 ₹25,00,000/- 
Disability 25% to 49%: 
 ₹15,00,000/- 
Note 1:
 The enhanced ex-gratia amount applies to those disabled on or after 19th February 2014.
Note 2:
 The ex-gratia grant is given to disabled Defence Forces personnel of all ranks.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant should be a disabled Defence Forces Personnel (Army, Navy, or Air Force) who became permanently disabled due to war, operational areas, terrorist activities, natural calamities, etc.
   1. The applicant should have been discharged from Defence Forces service due to the disability.
   1. The disability should be a permanent percentage of disability as determined by the Initial Medical Board.
   1. The applicant should apply within three years of the disability; otherwise, the application will be considered time-barred.
Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) For Handicraft Artisans: Assistance For Capital Investment For The Handloom And Handicrafts Artisans Of The U.T. Requiring Financial Assistance For Purchase Of Machinery Or Raw Materials
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The scheme “Assistance For Capital Investment For The Handloom And Handicrafts Artisans Of The U.T. Requiring Financial Assistance For Purchase Of Machinery Or Raw Materials” is a sub scheme under the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)” for Handicraft Artisans. It was launched on 3rd July, 2015 for a period of five years by the Dept. of Industries, U.T. Administration Of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli And Daman &amp; Diu. Now it has been extended further from 20th May, 2022 and shall be operative till 19th May, 2027.
> **Objective of the &quot;Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)”:**

The scheme envisages to provide incentives and assistance to the MSME Sector in order to nurture them and protect them from market vagaries thereby making them vibrant and successful.  therefore making the U.T. a Special Hub for the MSME sector; maximize Women participation in the business sector, reduce unemployment among the local residents and incentivize the industries to employ resident laborers etc.
> **Objective of the &quot;Assistance For Capital Investment For The Handloom And Handicrafts Artisans Of The U.T. Requiring Financial Assistance For Purchase Of Machinery Or Raw Materials&quot; Sub-scheme:**

Under this scheme, the Handloom and Handicrafts artisans of the U.T. requiring financial assistance for purchase of machinery or raw materials for development of their business shall be provided Capital subsidy for investment in Machinery and for working capital.

Benefits:
Machinery Investment Subsidy:
Subsidy Rate:
 50% of the investment made in machinery.
Maximum Subsidy Amount:
 Upto ₹2,00,000/-.
Working Capital Loan Subsidy:
Subsidy Rate: 
50% of the loan taken for working capital (e.g., purchase of raw materials).
Maximum Subsidy Amount: 
Upto ₹2,00,000/-.
Note: 
10% additional subsidy shall be provided to (Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes/ Women/ Differently abled having 30% or more disability.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a Handloom and Handicrafts artisan.
   1. The applicant should be a resident of the U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli &amp; Daman and Diu.
   1. The applicant should be above 18 years of age.
   1. The applicant should be interested in purchasing machinery or raw materials for development of their business.
   1. The applicant must have skills of Handloom or Handicraft art and shall demonstrate the products made by him/her to the committee consisting of GM (DIC), Director (Tourism) and CEO (District Panchayat).
Sanctioning of M.C.R. Chappals to Senior Citizens
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Andhra Pradesh

Details:
The A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation, Andhra Pradesh, launched the scheme "Sanctioning of M.C.R. Chappals to Senior Citizens" under its action plan 2017-18, aims to provide M.C.R. (Micro Cellular Rubber) chappals to senior citizens. The M.C.R. chappals are distributed by the Assistant Directors, Department for the Welfare of Differently Abled & Senior Citizens, and District Managers, A.P. Differently Abled & Senior Citizens Assistance Corporation.

Benefits:
Distribution of Daisy Players.
Category I: Parent/Guardian income up to ₹15,000/- per month – full cost covered.
Category II: Parent/Guardian income from ₹15,001 to ₹20,000/- per month – half of the cost covered.
Category III: Parent/Guardian income above ₹20,000/- per month – full cost to be borne by the beneficiary.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant's age should be 60 years and above. 
1. The applicant should not have availed the benefit of this scheme earlier.
Talab Matsyiki Vishesh Sahayata Yojana (Anusuchit Jaati/Janajati/Ati Pichhada)
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment, Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The "Talab Matsyiki Vishesh Sahayata Yojana (Anusuchit Jaati/Janajati/Ati Pichhada)" was launched by the Animal and Fisheries Resources Department, Government of Bihar. This scheme aims to support fish farmers from Scheduled Castes, Tribes, and Extremely Backward Classes by providing financial and technical assistance for pond construction, installation of necessary equipment, and other related activities. The scheme has a total budget of ₹2994.60 lakh and seeks to enhance livelihood opportunities, ensure food and protein security, and promote employment among these communities.

Benefits:
Assistance
Offers a 70% subsidy on the total cost, reducing the financial burden on beneficiaries.

Subsidy Payment:
Subsidy payments are made in two installments: 60% after pond construction and 40% after installation of related units and purchase of inputs.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should belong to Scheduled Castes, Tribes, or Most Backward Classes.
1. The applicant should have private or leased land available for pond construction.
Pathari Kshetr Talab Nirman Aadharit Matsya Paalan ki Yojana
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The "Pathari Kshetr Talab Nirman Aadharit Matsya Paalan ki Yojana" was launched by the Animal and Fisheries Resources Department, Government of Bihar. The scheme aims to promote fisheries by constructing ponds and setting up related supporting units in plateau-dominated districts. The initiative is designed to create new employment opportunities and provide a means of livelihood for farmers.

Benefits:
Maximum Subsidy per Beneficiary:
 80% of ₹16.70 lakh per acre.
Subsidy Installments: 
60% after pond construction, 40% after installation of related units and purchase of inputs.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must own or lease land in the identified plateau-dominated districts. 
1. A person/family should construct a pond of a maximum of one acre and a minimum 0.4-acre water area i.e. 0.5-acre area.
1. The applicant should install a concrete board on the pond. 
1. The board should be made of an iron sheet of size 4 feet x 3 feet, standing four feet at an iron angle, on which the description will be written with paint.
Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Chhatravas Yojana
Category: Education & Learning
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
The &quot;Mukhyamantri Alpsankhyak Chhatravas Yojana&quot; is a scheme initiated by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar. Under this scheme, students belonging to minority communities who are studying in a recognized institution, school, college, university, or technical institution in their respective districts and residing in minority hostels are provided a monthly stipend of ₹1,000/-. Additionally, these students receive 9 kg of rice and 6 kg of wheat every month, while residing in hostels run by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, students from minority communities who are studying and residing in hostels run by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, will receive the following benefits:
A monthly stipend of ₹1,000/-.
Provision of essential facilities such as cots, mattresses, bed sheets, tables, chairs for studying, as well as cooking utensils and kitchen facilities. 
Monthly distribution of 9 kg of rice and 6 kg of wheat to each student.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a native of Bihar.
   1. The applicant should be a student.
   1. The student should belong to a minority community.
   1. The student should be enrolled in a recognized institution, school, college, university, or technical institution in their respective district.
   1. The student should be pursuing a course that is recognized by the Government.
   1. The student should reside in a hostel operated by the Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar, while pursuing their studies.
Farmers Interest Group (FIG)
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The “Farmers Interest Group (FIG)” scheme, by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, supports every group of 15 farmers with grants for agricultural development. The scheme offers financial assistance for purchasing office equipment, training, ID cards, and district-level meetings.
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Benefits:
Office Equipment: 
₹5,000/- per group for purchasing office equipment, technical bulletins, and setting up a library.
Training and Skill Acquisition: 
₹4000/- per group for training and skill acquisition by farmer members.
ID Cards:
 ₹400/- per group for issuing ID cards to members.
District-Level Meetings: 
₹20,000/- per group for conducting district-level meetings.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should be part of a Farmer’s group of 15 farmers.
Disabled State Level Award Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Chhattisgarh

Details:
The scheme &quot;Disabled State Level Award Scheme&quot; is implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Chhattisgarh. The objective of the scheme is to encourage persons with disabilities and organizations working for the interests of persons with disabilities and to motivate the community for the overall rehabilitation of persons with disabilities.
        From the year 2004-05, the state government decided to reward persons with disabilities for integrating them into society and giving them rights-based incentives. The above awards will be given every year on the occasion of &quot;International Day with Disabilities&quot;. The categories of awards will be as follows:-

  - Best Disabled Employee
  - Best Employers (Regarding Disabled Persons).
  - Best voluntary organization working for the benefit of the disabled.
  - The Best district (providing provisional facilities in the disabled act)

Benefits:
The following benefits are provided under the scheme:
Sl. No.
Name of the Award
Category
Number of Award
Form of Award
1
Best Disabled Employee
1.	Visually impaired 2.	Hearing impaired 3.	Locomotor           4.	Cerebral palsy /multi-disability
One Award at each category
₹5,001/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate to each category
2
Best Employers (Regarding Disabled Persons)
1.	Visually impaired 2.	Hearing impaired 3.	Locomotor           4.	Cerebral palsy /multi-disability
One Award at each category
₹10,000/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate to each category
3
Best voluntary organization working for the benefits of disabled.
1.	Visually impaired 2.	Hearing impaired 3.	Locomotor           4.	Cerebral palsy /multi-disability
One Award at each category
₹5,001/- cash, appreciation certificate, certificate to each category
4
The Best district (providing provisional facilities in the disabled act)
Providing rehabilitation, barrier free environment, teaching-training, self-employment and other facilities provided in the Act.
One Award
One Shield, Appreciation Certificate, Certificate

Eligibility Criteria:
1.	The applicant should be one of the following:
•	A disabled employee in Chhattisgarh
•	An employer of persons with disabilities
•	A voluntary organization working for the benefit of persons with disabilities
•	A district in Chhattisgarh providing provisional facilities as outlined in the Disabilities Act
2.	The applicant should be from Chhattisgarh.
3.	Among all the districts, the district which has done the most work for the facilities provided in the Act for the rehabilitation of all types of disabled persons in the area, will be rewarded.
Providing Mini Tractor and its Sub Parts to the Self Help Group of Scheduled Castes
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Banking,Financial Services and Insurance
Level: State | State: Maharashtra

Details:
The scheme "Providing Mini Tractor and Its Sub Parts to the Self Help Group of Scheduled Castes" was launched by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance of the Government of Maharashtra. The scheme is designed to significantly improve the financial condition of Scheduled Castes and Nav-Buddhists by empowering their Self Help Groups with essential agricultural equipment, thereby fostering economic development and self-sufficiency within these communities.

Benefits:
Supply of mini tractors and essential sub-parts, including trolleys and rotators.
Each mini tractor, along with its sub-parts, is valued at ₹3,50,000/-.
Self Help Groups contribute 10% of the total cost, amounting to ₹35,000/-.
The remaining ₹ 3,15,000/- is provided as a subsidy by the government, making it financially accessible for the groups.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be from Scheduled Caste or Nav-Buddhist.
1. The applicant should be a domicile of Maharashtra.
1. The Self Help Group should consist of at least 80% members from Scheduled Castes and Nav-Buddhist.
1. The total cost of the mini tractor and its sub-parts is estimated at ₹3,50,000. The Self-Help Group must collect 10% of this amount, which is ₹35,000, while the government will provide a 90% subsidy of ₹3,15,000.
Vadh Se Bachaye Govansh Ko Sahayata Yojana
Category: Housing & Shelter
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The &quot;Vadh Se Bachaye Govansh Ko Sahayata Yojana&quot; scheme, by the Animal Husbandry Department, Rajasthan, aims to ensure the welfare of cattle saved from illegal slaughter or smuggling. Registered cow shelters (gaushalas), municipal bodies, Panchayati Raj institutions, or other approved organizations are entrusted with the custody of such cattle. Financial assistance is provided for their fodder and care for the duration of custody or up to one year, whichever is shorter.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of ₹40/day for large cattle and ₹20/day for small cattle.
Support is provided for a maximum of one (1) year or the custody period, whichever is shorter.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Registered Gaushalas/ Nandi Shalas/ Kanj Houses/ Local bodies/ Panchayati Raj institutions/Other approved institutions which are taking care of cows rescued from cow smuggling/ slaughter.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Interest Subsidy to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (Manufacturing Sector)
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for MSMEs&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&#39;s dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2027, this initiative supports growth, investments, and the vision of &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat&quot; and &quot;Aatmanirbhar Bharat.&quot;
The component &quot;Assistance for Interest Subsidy to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (Manufacturing Sector)&quot; provides an interest subsidy on the term loan to support micro-enterprises in manufacturing.
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Benefits:
Financial Assistance
Category of Taluka 
Quantum of Incentive 
 Category 1
7% on Term Loan with a maximum amount of ₹35,00,000/- per annum for a period of 7 years
Category 2 
6% on Term Loan with a maximum amount of ₹30,00,000/- per annum for a period of 6 years 
Category 3 & Municipal Corporation Areas
5% on Term Loan with a maximum amount of ₹25,00,000/- per annum for a period of 5 years


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The firm must be a Micro/Small/Medium enterprise.
   1. The enterprise must have obtained acknowledgment or registration from the Ministry of MSME or the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), as applicable.
   1. New enterprises or existing enterprises undertaking expansion or diversification are eligible.
   1. The enterprise must commence commercial production or rendering services during the scheme&#39;s operative period.
   1. The enterprise must submit an application online within one year of the first loan disbursement, commencement of commercial production/services, or GR issue date, whichever is later.
   1. Applications must be submitted before the scheme&#39;s last operative date.
   1. The enterprise must pay regular installments and interest to the bank/financial institution.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance in Rent to MSEs
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The "Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for MSMEs" is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state's dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2027, this initiative supports growth, investments, and the vision of "Aatmanirbhar Gujarat" and "Aatmanirbhar Bharat."
The component "Assistance in Rent to MSEs" provides financial assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) that acquire rented or leased sheds to set up manufacturing activities. The assistance is provided in the form of a reimbursement of the rent paid during the operative period of the scheme.

Benefits:
Reimbursement of Rent Paid:
 Enterprises will receive assistance covering 65% of rent paid, with a maximum limit of ₹1,00,000/- per annum for a 5 years period.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Only Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) involved in manufacturing activities are eligible.
   1. The enterprise must have obtained acknowledgment or registration from the Ministry of MSME or the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), as applicable.
   1. The enterprise should have a valid rent deed or lease agreement for the shed used for manufacturing activities.
   1. The manufacturing activity should consume electricity/power for its operations.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Power Connection Charges
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for MSMEs&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&#39;s dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2027, this initiative supports growth, investments, and the vision of &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat&quot; and &quot;Aatmanirbhar Bharat.&quot;
The component &quot;Assistance for Power Connection Charges&quot; financial assistance to eligible Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to offset costs incurred for power connection charges. It covers charges for new connections, additional load for expansion, or shifting connections or service lines, subject to conditions.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
Assistance of 35% on charges paid to the distribution licensee for LT/HT service lines maximum assistance of up to ₹5,00,000/- during the operative period of the scheme.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant must be registered as an MSME.
   1. The enterprise must have obtained acknowledgment or registration from the Ministry of MSME or the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), as applicable.
   1. The enterprise must be located outside GIDC/approved industrial parks.
   1. Charges must be paid to the distribution licensee during the scheme&amp;#39;s operative period.
   1. Assistance applies to new power connections, additional load for expansion, or shifting of connection/service lines.
   1. Applications must be submitted within one year from the date of payment to the distribution licensee.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to Large Industries and Thrust Sector: Assistance of Interest Subsidy
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to Large Industries and Thrust Sector&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&#39;s dynamic large-industry sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2027, this initiative supports growth, investments, and the vision of &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat&quot; and &quot;Aatmanirbhar Bharat.&quot;
The component &quot;Assistance of Interest Subsidy&quot; provides financial support to large industrial undertakings by reimbursing a portion of the interest paid on term loans. This subsidy encourages industrial growth, expansion, and diversification by reducing borrowing costs for eligible projects.

Benefits:

Category of Taluka
General
Thrust
Category 1
Interest subsidy @ 7% on Term Loan for 10 years upto 1% of eFCI p.a.
Interest subsidy @ 7% on Term Loan for 10 years upto 1.2% of eFCI p.a.
Category 2
Interest subsidy @ 7% on Term Loan for 8 years upto 1% of eFCI p.a.
Interest subsidy @ 7% on Term Loan for 10 years upto 1% of eFCI p.a.
Category 3
Interest subsidy @ 7% on Term Loan for 6 years upto 1% of eFCI p.a.
Interest subsidy @ 7% on Term Loan for 8 years upto 1% of eFCI p.a.

Note
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List of Taluka categories.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. A new large industrial undertaking, or an existing one that undertakes expansion and/or diversification, is eligible for this scheme.
   1. The large industrial undertaking must have obtained acknowledgment/registration, as the case may be from DPIIT. 
   1. The industry should commence commercial production during the scheme&#39;s operative period.
Scheme for Financial Assistance to Integrated Logistics Facilities: Capital Subsidy
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Scheme for Financial Assistance to Integrated Logistics Facilities&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat under the  Gujarat Integrated Logistics and Logistics Park Policy. Effective from August 2nd, 2021 to August 1st, 2026, this initiative aims to provide financial assistance to the private developer for developing Logistics Facilities and Logistics Park with all required infrastructure and logistic services.
The component &quot;Capital Subsidy&quot; is designed to support new projects or units by providing financial assistance for eligible fixed capital investments. The subsidy is aimed at enhancing industrial development and incentivizing investment in infrastructure and construction for qualifying projects.

Benefits:
Phase-Wise Disbursement: 
Assistance is disbursed in four installments- 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100% of the sanctioned project cost (excluding land costs).
Final Adjustment on Project Completion:
 15% of eligible assistance is withheld and disbursed only after the project is completed.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Only new units or projects are eligible for this subsidy.
   1. The subsidy applies to costs related to construction and infrastructure (excluding land cost).
   1. The project must adhere to SOR norms of the government or its undertaking.
   1. The claim must be submitted in a phase-wise manner corresponding to actual expenditures.
   1. Developers must obtain all applicable environmental and statutory clearances.
   1. Basic facilities such as toilets and rest areas for transport vehicle drivers must be provided.
   1. The developer must operate and maintain the logistics facilities for a minimum of five years.

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   1. If land is leased or rented, a registered lease/rental deed for a minimum of 10 years between the developer and landowner is mandatory.
   1. Warehouse facilities must not be used for captive purposes by the developer; otherwise, they will be ineligible for assistance.
   1. Logistics facilities cannot be sold or transferred to another entity for at least five years from the date of the sanction letter or the project&#39;s commissioning, whichever is later. Facilities must be leased or rented to remain eligible for assistance.
Scheme for Assistance to Logistic Park
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Scheme for Financial Assistance to Logistic Parks&quot; aims to promote the development of logistic parks to enhance infrastructure and streamline the supply chain across the state. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, it aims to offer financial support to eligible institutions developing logistic parks, ensuring efficient movement of goods, and boosting economic growth.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
 25% of eligible Fixed Capital Investment (excluding land and vehicles) up to ₹15 crores.
Stamp Duty Reimbursement:
 100% reimbursement on land purchase stamp duty for approved projects.
Central and State Scheme Benefits:
 Combined assistance from State and Central Government up to 60% of project cost.
Reimbursement Linked to Milestones:
 Disbursement in four installments (25%, 50%, 75%, and 100%). Final 15% post-project completion.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Industries Association / any enterprise registered under the Societies Act, Partnership Act, Trust Act, Companies Act or Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) constituted for setting up of Logistics Park shall be eligible to develop a Logistic Park under this scheme.
  - The institution must intend to develop a logistic park as per the approved guidelines of the State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC).
  - The institution should possess 100% ownership of the land required for the project.
  - Projects under execution before obtaining registration will not qualify for assistance.
  - Assistance is only available for infrastructure-related Fixed Capital Investment (excluding land cost and vehicles).
  - Projects should be completed within 3 years from the date of approval, with a possible 1-year extension under exceptional circumstances.
Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana: Assistance of Capital Investment Subsidy
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&#39;s dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, this initiative supports SC/ST entrepreneurs and strengthens MSMEs, making them globally competitive.
The component &quot;Assistance of Capital Investment Subsidy to Micro enterprises&quot; provides a capital investment subsidy to support micro-enterprises in manufacturing.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
Category of Taluka
Quantum of Incentive 

Category 1

30% of term loan amount upto ₹40,00,000/-; If the Eligible FCI is over 10,00,00,000/-, additional 10,00,000/- will be given.

Category 2

25% of term loan amount upto ₹35,00,000/-; If the Eligible FCI is over 10,00,00,000/-, additional 7,50,000/- will be given.

Category 3
 & Municipal Corporation Areas
15% of term loan amount upto ₹15,00,000/-; If the Eligible FCI is over 10,00,00,000/-, additional 5,00,000/- will be given.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The firm must be a Micro/Small/Medium enterprise run by SC/ST entrepreneur.
  - The enterprise must be a manufacturing enterprise.
  - Applications must be submitted online within one (1) year of the first loan disbursement date, the date of commercial production commencement, or the GR issue date, whichever is later, and before the scheme&#39;s last operative date.
  - The term loan should be sanctioned before the commencement of commercial production.
  - The enterprise must have started commercial production to avail of the subsidy.
  - If availing of a Central Government subsidy, the combined subsidy from the State and Central Governments should not exceed the total loan amount disbursed.

> **Note:** 


  - SC/ST Enterprise: SC/ST Enterprise means the enterprise in which contribution of SC/ST entrepreneur is 51% or more.
Integrated Fisheries Scheme
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Jharkhand

Details:
The "Integrated Fisheries Scheme" by the Fisheries Division, Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Cooperation, Government of Jharkhand, aims to promote fish-duck farming and enhance the income of fish farmers. Under this scheme, financial assistance covering up to 80% of the project cost is provided to Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, and women beneficiaries, while other categories receive up to 70% assistance. ***Objective:*** 

- Support for constructing duck houses and procuring ducklings.
- Preference is given to one-acre or larger water bodies.
- Encouragement for cluster-based implementation to enhance productivity.
- Special priority for previously selected beneficiaries from 2022-23 who couldn't receive grants due to unforeseen reasons.

Benefits:
Financial assistance of up to ₹1,22,680 for SC/ST/women beneficiaries. 
Financial assistance of  ₹1,07,345 for other beneficiaries.
Financial assistance is provided in three installments:
The first installment is released after approval.
The second after verification of project setup. 
The third upon successful implementation and monitoring of the fish-duck farming unit.

NOTE: 
Financial assistance is disbursed in three installments via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a fish farmer.
1. The proposed site should be near a population center.
1. The applicant should own or lease a pond (minimum one acre) for at least three years.
1. Preference is given to applicants closer to district headquarters for better monitoring.
1. The applicant near RFF (Resource Fisheries Facilities) should have an active bank account and be part of a functional beneficiary group.
1. Applicants who were selected in 2022-23 but did not receive grants will be prioritized.
Goa Traditional Bakers (Poders) Subsidy Scheme
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Goa

Details:
Launched in 2012, the scheme "Goa Traditional Bakers (Poders) Subsidy Scheme" by the Department of Industries, Government of Goa aims to provide financial assistance to traditional bakers (poders) in Goa to ensure the protection and growth of this traditional occupation. Through this scheme, subsidies for the purchase of maida (flour) are provided to traditional bakers who produce essential Goan breads like "Pao," "Undho," "Poie," and "Kakon." The scheme is implemented by the Goa Handicrafts, Rural & Small Scale Industries Development Corporation Ltd. (GHRSSIDC). The objectives of the scheme include maintaining the price of 50gm "Pao" at ₹3 for the next 5 years and supporting bakers who have been in the business for at least 20 years.

Benefits:
The subsidy will be provided for the purchase of maida required for the production of bread, depending on the category the bakers belong to.
Category A:
 Bakers who use less than or equal to 50 kgs. of maida in a day will get a cash subsidy of ₹4 per kg.
Category B:
 Bakers who use between 51 kgs. to 100 kgs. of maida in a day will get a cash subsidy of ₹4 per kg for the first 50 kgs. and ₹2 per kg for the remaining amount of maida.
Category C:
 Bakers who use between 101 kgs. to 150 kgs. of maida in a day will get a cash subsidy of ₹4 per kg for the first 50 kgs., ₹2 per kg for the next 50 kgs., and ₹1 per kg for the remaining amount of maida.
*The subsidy will be disbursed every quarter.
*No subsidy for maida beyond the consumption of 150 kgs per day.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The Traditional Goan bakers (poders) who are engaged in the production and selling of Pao, Undho, Poie, Kakon, and similar products will be eligible for availing financial assistance under the scheme as detailed below:
- The existing traditional Bakers/Bakery which are registered with The All Goa Bakers Association registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
- The applicant/his or her family should be engaged in the business of making traditional Goan breads for the last 20 years.
- The baker (poder) should be a Goan resident by birth.
- The traditional baker/poder should be recommended by the All Goa Bakers Association.
Scheme of Assistance for Common Environment Infrastructure: Scheme of Assistance for Strengthening the Regulation and Environmental Compliance
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship, Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Scheme of Assistance for Common Environment Infrastructure&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat under the Gujarat Industrial Policy. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, it aims to boost industrial growth through financial assistance, modern technologies, and enhanced facilities for industrial parks and clusters.
The component “Financial Assistance for Common Environmental Infrastructure Facilities” aims to support industries and organizations in establishing and upgrading environmental management infrastructure. It provides financial aid for projects that promote pollution control, waste management, and environmental sustainability.

Benefits:
Quantum of Assistance:
 Need based support, maximum ₹50,00,000/-, will be provided as may be decided by the State Level Empowered Committee.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Industries association / Any Enterprise (except for captive use) or firm which is registered under Societies Act, Trust Act or under the Companies Act.; or GIDC/Board/ Corporations / Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) / PSU / Municipal Corporation / Nagarpalika / Urban Development Authority etc.
  - The project must comply with Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) &amp; Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) [regulations](https://gpcb.gujarat.gov.in/ViewFile?fileName=%E2%9C%BF84VtA%E2%9C%A45Y2S5am0gZge7C5DIhraFNMo2Ft55An9ZyFCK3Aq9K4dpmnxwVOuBnFXqslsR%E2%9C%A4PycTDCIhX4VZROM%E2%9C%BFi06yKqnt6WggtDpEP%E2%9C%A49qS%E2%9C%A4OqhmJOM%E2%9C%A4HY9NwlZsBW6x0te88%E2%9C%BF%E2%9C%BF0jyrttC7nRRU7AbQ%E2%99%AC%E2%99%AC).  - The project must remain operational for a minimum of 5 years post-completion.
Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana: Financial Support to MSMEs in ZED Certification
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&#39;s dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, this initiative supports SC/ST entrepreneurs and strengthens MSMEs, making them globally competitive.
The component &quot;Financial Support to MSMEs in ZED Certification&quot; aims to promote Zero Defect and Zero Effect (ZED) manufacturing among MSMEs. It focuses on quality improvement, energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and the adoption of advanced manufacturing standards to support the &quot;Make in India&quot; campaign.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
 MSMEs receive a subsidy of up to ₹50,000/- for ZED certification.
Quality Improvement:
 Encourages MSMEs to enhance product and process quality through ZED principles.
Energy Efficiency:
 Supports the adoption of energy-efficient and eco-friendly manufacturing practices.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The firm must be a Micro/Small/Medium enterprise run by SC/ST entrepreneur.The enterprise must be a manufacturing enterprise.
- The enterprise should be involved in manufacturing activities.
- The MSME should apply for ZED certification under the official program.
- The enterprise must not have availed full financial support from any other government scheme for the same certification.
- The MSME should comply with environmental and quality norms as per ZED standards.
Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana: Assistance for Interest Subsidy (Manufacturing Sector)
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&#39;s dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, this initiative supports SC/ST entrepreneurs and strengthens MSMEs, making them globally competitive.
The component &quot;Assistance for Interest Subsidy (Manufacturing Sector)&quot; provides financial relief to enterprises in the manufacturing sector by offering an interest subsidy on term loans. Additional benefits are available for women entrepreneurs, differently-abled entrepreneurs, startups, and young entrepreneurs below 35 years of age.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance:
Category of Taluka 
Quantum of Incentive 
 
Category I

8% on Term Loan with a maximum amount of ₹35,00,000/- per annum for a period of 7 years

Category II

7% on Term Loan with a maximum amount of ₹30,00,000/- per annum for a period of 6 years 

Category III
 & Municipal Corporation Areas
6% on Term Loan with a maximum amount of ₹25,00,000/- per annum for a period of 5 years

Eligibility Criteria:
- The firm must be a Micro/Small/Medium enterprise run by SC/ST entrepreneur.
  - The enterprise must be a manufacturing enterprise.
  - The enterprise must be engaged in the manufacturing sector.
  - The term loan should be availed from a recognized bank or financial institution.
  - The loan must be sanctioned before the enterprise starts commercial production.
  - If the enterprise installs a solar/renewable energy plant, it must be for captive consumption.
  - The enterprise must bear a minimum of 2% interest on the term loan.
  - The application must be submitted within the prescribed timeline.

&amp;gt; **Note:** 


  - **SC/ST Enterprise:** SC/ST Enterprise means the enterprise in which contribution of SC/ST entrepreneur is 51% or more.
Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana: Assistance for Raising Capital through SME Exchange
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The scheme &quot;Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&#39;s dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, this initiative supports SC/ST entrepreneurs and strengthens MSMEs, making them globally competitive.
The component &quot;Assistance for Raising Capital through SME Exchange&quot; aims to help MSMEs raise equity capital by listing on SME Exchanges. It provides financial assistance to MSMEs for expenses incurred in this process, encouraging them to explore funding options through the capital markets.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
MSMEs can receive up to 30% of the total expenditure incurred for raising capital through SME Exchange with a maximum up to ₹5,00,000/-.
Support from GVFL: 
Gujarat Venture Finance Limited (GVFL) may take equity in enterprises registered with the SME Exchange.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The firm must be a Micro/Small/Medium enterprise run by SC/ST entrepreneur.
   1. The enterprise must have successfully raised equity capital through an SME Exchange.
   1. Enterprise shall have to apply within one year from the listing date in SME Exchange.

&gt; **Note:** 


  - **SC/ST Enterprise:** SC/ST Enterprise means the enterprise in which contribution of SC/ST entrepreneur is 51% or more.
Preferential Purchase Incentives for Micro and Small Enterprises Scheme
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Goa

Details:
Launched in 2008, the scheme "Preferential Purchase Incentives for Micro and Small Enterprises Scheme" by the Directorate of Industry, Trade & Commerce, Government of Goa aims to encourage and boost the Micro and Small Scale Enterprise Sector by providing preferential treatment in government tenders and purchases. This scheme provides benefits such as price matching, reduced tender document costs, and priority in payments to Micro and Small Enterprises permanently registered with the Directorate of Industry, Trade & Commerce. The scheme is implemented by various Government Departments, Autonomous Bodies, Corporations, and Semi-Government Departments in Goa. The objectives of the scheme include ensuring compliance with quality standards, providing financial incentives, and promoting the growth of Micro and Small Enterprises.

Benefits:
Micro and Small Enterprises shall be allowed to match the lowest tender price floated by non-Small Scale Units provided its quoted price is within 15% of the lowest quoted price floated by Non-Micro and Small Enterprises.
In case of more than one Micro or Small Enterprises falling within the range, the lowest one shall be preferred.
In case of contractual tenders for installation, commissioning of machinery/items, etc., the preference of quoted price, the pro-rata percentage over and above the lowest quotation shall be granted to the concerned Micro or Small Enterprises for being qualified to match the lowest one.
For the purpose of availing benefits under this Scheme, the Micro and Small Enterprises shall be required to match the standard of quality as required by the State Government Department.
The Scheme shall be applicable even for the purchase of computer hardware and other electronic items except in cases of purchases of the Education Department.
The tender documents shall be supplied to Micro and Small Enterprises at the rate of a maximum of ₹200.
Earnest money shall be required to be deposited and the same shall be a maximum of ₹500.
No other security deposit is required.
Priority in payment shall be ensured to Micro and Small Enterprises, and the payment shall be effected by the concerned Department within 60 days from the delivery of goods or completion of tendered work, failing which the Department shall be liable to pay an interest at the rate of 0.75% per month.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The scheme applies to Micro and Small Scale Enterprises.
- The enterprise should have a turnover not exceeding ₹6,00,00,000/- per annum for the preceding 3 financial years.
- The enterprise should be permanently registered or acknowledged with Entrepreneurs Memorandum II by the Directorate of Industries, Trade and Commerce.