pramanikkunal65/GovtScheme_AI huggingface dataset:
West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme: Subsidy for Water conservation/ Environment Compliance
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The scheme “Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance” is a sub scheme under “West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme”. It was launched on 13 December, 2022, by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto five years.
> **Objective of the &quot;West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme” Scheme:**

The object of the scheme is to extend fiscal incentives to textile sector across the entire value chain starting from fibre to stitched garments for setting up such units in the State. The focus is on accelerated and focused development of the textiles sector across the state. This shall enable to maximize the utilization of resources, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the state emerge as the preferred destination for investment in the textile sector.
> **Objective of the &quot;Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance&quot; Scheme:**

Through this incentive, an eligible textile sector enterprise for its approved project will be entitled to a reimbursement of expenditure incurred by it towards the cost of captive Effluent Water Treatment Plant for wastewater recycling and/ or other pollution control devices.

Benefits:
A reimbursement of 25%  subject to a maximum of ₹ 1,50,00,000/-.
For a cluster of units with a minimum of 5 units with an investment of minimum Rs. 200 crores, the state Govt. in the MSMET department will set up a Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETP) to be run by an Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of the clustered units and the running cost will be borne by those units.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Industries in the manufacturing and processing of textiles, apparel and technical textiles products.
  - The unit should have started production on or after 1st April 2022.
  - The units may be in the private sector, co-operative sector, joint sector as also companies/undertakings owned or managed by the State Government.
  - Shall not be applicable to the industrial units/enterprises.
  - 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 Directorate of Textiles on satisfaction of arrangement.
West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme: Waiver of Fees for Land Conversion and Mutation
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The scheme “Waiver of Fees for Land Conversion and Mutation” is a sub scheme under “West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme”. It was launched on 13 December, 2022, by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto five years.
> **Objective of the &quot;West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme” Scheme:**

The object of the scheme is to extend fiscal incentives to textile sector across the entire value chain starting from fibre to stitched garments for setting up such units in the State. The focus is on accelerated and focused development of the textiles sector across the state. This shall enable to maximize the utilization of resources, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the state emerge as the preferred destination for investment in the textile sector.
> **Objective of the &quot;Waiver of Fees for Land Conversion and Mutation&quot; Scheme:**

Through this incentive, an eligible textile sector enterprise for its approved project will be entitled to a waiver of fees for conversion and mutation of the land as approved in the project.

Benefits:
100% waiver of fees for conversion and mutation of the land as approved in the project.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Industries in the manufacturing and processing of textiles, apparel and technical textiles products.
- The unit should have started production on or after 1st April 2022.
- The units may be in the private sector, co-operative sector, joint sector as also companies/undertakings owned or managed by the State Government.
- Shall not be applicable to the industrial units/enterprises.
- 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.
West Bengal Artisans Financial Benefit Scheme: Support for Digital Marketing
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
“Support for Digital Marketing” is a sub-scheme under “West Bengal Artisans Financial Benefit Scheme&quot;, launched by the Micro, Small &amp; Medium Enterprise and Textiles Department, Government of West Bengal on 7th March, 2024, and it shall remain in force for a period of five years. The objective of the scheme is to provide access to digital markets and e-commerce, which will create sustainable business opportunities for the artisans.

Benefits:
Individual Artist:
 ₹2000/-.
Industrial Cooperative Society:
 ₹10,000/-.

Eligibility Criteria:
The applicant should be an artisan or belong to any group of artisans of any industrial cooperative society.
The age of the applicant should be between 18-60 years.
Applicant should be engaged in traditional Craft/trade with hand tools/equipment/ small machines.
Applicant should be enlisted in the State Portal for artisans & weavers. 
Applicant should be an Indian citizen permanent resident of West Bengal for the past 10 years.
West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme: Waiver of Electricity Duty
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The scheme “Waiver of Electricity Duty” is a sub scheme under “West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme”. It was launched on 13 December, 2022, by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto five years.
> **Objective of the &quot;West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme” Scheme:**

The object of the scheme is to extend fiscal incentives to textile sector across the entire value chain starting from fibre to stitched garments for setting up such units in the State. The focus is on accelerated and focused development of the textiles sector across the state. This shall enable to maximize the utilization of resources, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the state emerge as the preferred destination for investment in the textile sector.
> **Objective of the &quot;Waiver of Electricity Duty&quot; Scheme:**

Through this incentive, an eligible textile sector enterprise will be entitled to waiver of electricity duty on the electricity consumed in its approved project.

Benefits:
100% waiver of electricity duty for 5 years from the date of commencement of production subject to a maximum of ₹1,00,00,000/- per year.

Eligibility Criteria:
- Industries in the manufacturing and processing of textiles, apparel and technical textiles products.
  - The unit should have started production on or after 1st April 2022.
  - The units may be in the private sector, co-operative sector, joint sector as also companies/undertakings owned or managed by the State Government.
  - Shall not be applicable to the industrial units/enterprises.
  - 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 Director of Textiles on satisfaction of arrangement.
West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme: State Capital Investment Subsidy
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The scheme “State Capital Investment Subsidy” is a sub scheme under “West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme”. It was launched on 13 December, 2022, by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto five years.
**Objective of the &quot;West Bengal Textile Incentive Scheme” Scheme:**
The object of the scheme is to extend fiscal incentives to textile sector across the entire value chain starting from
fibre to stitched garments for setting up such units in the State. The focus is on accelerated and focused development of the textiles sector across the state. This shall enable to maximize the utilization of resources, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the state emerge as the preferred destination for investment in the textile sector.
**Objective of the &quot;State Capital Investment Subsidy&quot; Scheme:**
Through this incentive, an eligible textile sector enterprise shall receive a State Capital Investment Subsidy for its approved project based on the type manufacturing activities.

Benefits:
An eligible textile sector enterprise in the state will be entitled to State Capital Investment Subsidy for its approved
project as follows:

Sl. No.
Type of Manufacturing Activities
Quantum of Subsidy
Maximum Admissible Amount
1.
Spinning (short staple)
 10%
₹2,00,00,00,00/-
2.
 Weaving & Knitting (warp and flat-bed) and texturing & twisting
20%
₹1,00,00,00,00/-
3.
Circular knitting
 10%
₹50,00,00,00/-
4.
Dyeing and processing of fibers, yarn, fabric and garment
20%
₹2,00,00,00,00/-
5.
Technical textile (Agrotech, Buildtech, Indutech, Geotech, and Medi-tech) and Non-woven fabric manufacturing
20%
₹2,50,00,00,00/-
6.
Technical textile (All categories except Agrotech, Buildtech, Indutech, Geotech, and Medi-tech)
10%
₹1,00,00,00,00/-
7.
Polymerization
20%
₹5,00,00,00,00/-
8.
Composite type of textile unit comprising spinning, weaving, processing (dyeing and processing of fibers, yarn, fabric and garments), technical textile etc.
 10%
₹5,00,00,00,00/-


Eligibility Criteria:
- Industries in the manufacturing and processing of textiles, apparel and technical textiles products.
  - The unit should have started production on or after 1st April 2022.
  - The units may be in the private sector, co-operative sector, joint sector as also companies/undertakings owned or managed by the State Government.
  - Shall not be applicable to the industrial units/enterprises.
  - 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 Directorate of Textiles on satisfaction of arrangement.
Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Work Force Welfare Assistance
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The scheme “Work Force Welfare Assistance” is a sub scheme under the “Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”. It was launched on 1st January, 2022, by the Department of Micro, Small &amp; Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto 31st December, 2024.
> **Objective of the &quot;Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”:**

The objective of the Scheme is to extend fiscal incentives for installation of New age shuttleless Powerlooms by MSMEs in Textile sector with a view to boost production of the improved quality fabrics and to create a sustainable ecosystem for MSMEs in Textile sector which can maximize the utilization of resource, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the State emerge as the leader in Powerloom sector in country.
> **Objective of the &quot;Work Force Welfare Assistance&quot; Sub-scheme:**

Through this incentive, an eligible micro, small or medium enterprise in Powerloom sector for its approved project will be entitled to a reimbursement expenditure incurred by it for paying its contribution towards Employees State Insurance (ESI) and Employees Provident Fund (EPF) if at least 50% of the employees in the enterprise are recruited from amongst the persons registered with Employment Bank of the State.

Benefits:
100% reimbursement in first year and 75% in the remaining years.
Zone B:
 5 years.
Zone C:
 7 years.
Zone D & E:
 9 years.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The Scheme shall be generally applicable to all micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the powerloom sector.
  - Enterprises must have started production from 01.01.2022 to 31.12.2024.
  - Enterprises should have executed a Four-party agreement with the Directorate of Textiles, Financial institution and Tantuja.
  - The units should be a private sector, cooperative sector and joint sector undertaking as also companies/ undertakings owned and managed by the State Government and the Industrial SHGs.
  - 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.
Maintenance Grant to Institutions and Organizations Engaged in Cultural Activities
Category: Sports & Culture, Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Puducherry

Details:
The &quot;Maintenance Grant to Institutions and Organizations Engaged in Cultural Activities&quot; scheme was launched by the Arts and Culture Department, Puducherry. The scheme aims to provide a maintenance grant to the organizations engaged in cultural activities. The applications are accepted offline.

Benefits:
Financial assistance gives for maintenance ₹3,000/- and cultural activities ₹5,000/-. 

Eligibility Criteria:
1. A cultural organization should be engaged in cultural activities for a minimum period of two years. 
1. The institution's accounts should be duly audited and approved by a competent person or body, as per the rules outlined in the Memorandum of Association.
1. A cultural organization should not be run for profit to any individual or a body of individuals.
1. Institutions should have submitted utilization certificates for all previously received grants to be eligible for new grants.
Old Age Homes - Tamil Nadu
Category: Social welfare & Empowerment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The "Old Age Homes" was launched by the Social Welfare and Women Empowerment Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. This scheme provides food, shelter, medical care, and recreational facilities to destitute senior citizens of age 60 years and above. The applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available at the District Social Welfare Office.

Benefits:
NGO:
The State Government is providing ₹5,60,000/- as grant-in-aid per home for a capacity of 40 inmates. 
The institutions are required to contribute ₹1,12,000/- as their share."

Senior Citizens:
Food, Shelter, Medical care, and Recreation facilities.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The NGOs should be registered under the Societies Act / Trust Act / Company Act etc. 
1. The NGOs should be running as Old Age Homes for Senior Citizens. 
1. The NGOs must have registered under Tamil Nadu Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Rules, 2009.
Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: State Capital Investment Subsidy
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: West Bengal

Details:
The scheme “State Capital Investment Subsidy” is a sub scheme under the “Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”. It was launched on 1st January, 2022, by the Department of Micro, Small &amp; Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto 31st December, 2024.
> **Objective of the &quot;Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”:**

The objective of the Scheme is to extend fiscal incentives for installation of New age shuttleless Powerlooms by MSMEs in Textile sector with a view to boost production of the improved quality fabrics and to create a sustainable ecosystem for MSMEs in Textile sector which can maximize the utilization of resource, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the State emerge as the leader in Powerloom sector in country.
> ***Objective of the &quot;State Capital Investment Subsidy&quot; Sub-scheme:***

Through this incentive, an eligible micro or small or medium enterprise in Powerloom sector irrespective of area/ zone will be entitled to Capital Investment Subsidy for its approved project of fixed capital investment on Plant and machinery (new age shuttle less powerloom).

Benefits:
20% of Fixed Capital Investment on Plant and machinery.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The Scheme shall be generally applicable to all micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the powerloom sector.
  - Enterprises must have started production from 01.01.2022 to 31.12.2024.
  - Enterprises should have executed a Four-party agreement with the Directorate of Textiles, Financial institution and Tantuja.
  - The units should be a private sector, cooperative sector and joint sector undertaking as also companies/undertakings
  - owned and managed by the State Government and the Industrial SHGs.
  - 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.
Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for MSME Sector: Assistance To Small And Medium Enterprises (SME) For Raising Of Capital Through SME Exchange
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The scheme “Assistance To Small And Medium Enterprises (SME) For Raising Of Capital Through SME Exchange” 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 incentives and assistance to the MSME Sector in order to nurture them and protect them from market vagaries thereby making them vibrant and successful, 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 To Small And Medium Enterprises (SME) For Raising Of Capital Through SME Exchange&quot; Sub-scheme:**

Under this scheme, one-time assistance is provided for expenditure incurred on raising of funds through SME Exchange, after successful raising of equity as per approved Scheme by SME Exchange during the operative period of the Scheme.

Benefits:
25% of expenditure incurred on raising of fund through SME Exchange, limited to maximum to ₹5,00,000/-.

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 within one year from the listing date in SME Exchange.
Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for MSME Sector: Assistance For Quality Certification
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The scheme “Assistance For Quality Certification” 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 incentives and assistance to the MSME Sector in order to nurture them and protect them from market vagaries thereby making them vibrant and successful, 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 Quality Certification&quot; Sub-scheme:***

Through this incentive, eligible industries will be eligible to get quality certification to introduce quality products in competitive markets. Quality certification can improve quality standards in MSME, Competitiveness among MSMEs, improve good demand for the products and ensure sustainability of the unit. MSMEs as defined in the manufacturing sector will be eligible for assistance.

Benefits:
50% of fee payable to certification for National/ International Certification.
50% cost of testing equipment and machinery required for that certification up to a maximum amount of ₹10,00,000/-.

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. The unit should be located in the U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli &amp; Daman and Diu.
   1. The unit should acquire the certificates from certifying bodies, registered with National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB).
   1. The Enterprise shall have to apply within one year from the date of issue of the Certificate.
Mahila Samiriddhi Yojana for Backward Classes- Haryana
Category: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Business & Entrepreneurship, Women and Child
Level: State | State: Haryana

Details:
The scheme &quot;Mahila Samiriddhi Yojana for Backward Classes&quot; is implemented by the Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam. This scheme provides loans up to ₹1,25,000/- per beneficiary exclusively to women entrepreneurs of the target group, either directly or through self-help groups. It applies to women aged between 18 to 55 years who are permanent residents of Haryana. The scheme empowers women by offering financial support to start or expand their businesses.

Benefits:
Under this scheme, Nigam provides loans up to ₹1,25,000/- per beneficiary only to women entrepreneurs of the target group either directly or through Self-Help Groups.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.
   1. The applicant should be between 18 and 55 years old.
   1. This scheme is applicable for women only.
   1. The applicant should belong to Backward Classes in the case of individual woman beneficiary.
   1. In a Self-Help Group (SHG) 60% of members can be from Backward Classes and the remaining 40% members may be from other weaker sections like SC/Handicapped/Minorities etc.
   1. The applicant&#39;s annual family income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/- in both rural and urban areas.
   1. The applicant should have Pariwar Pehchan Patra (PPP ID).
Medical Assistance and Wage Loss for the Construction Workers
Category: Health & Wellness, Social welfare & Empowerment
Level: State | State: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

Details:
The &quot;Medical Assistance and Wage Loss for the Construction Workers&quot; by the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, Labour Department, U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, is a welfare scheme for the registered workers of the board. Under this scheme, the Board will reimburse the actual medical expenses incurred by the beneficiary for injuries sustained during employment upon presentation of original bills and will pay half-monthly wages during the period of disablement.
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Benefits:
Reimbursement of Medical Expenses:
 The Board will reimburse the actual medical expenditure incurred by the beneficiary for treatment of injuries caused during the course of employment upon the production of original bills.
Reimbursement will be provided Wage Compensation: 
The Board will pay the beneficiary half-monthly wages for the period of disablement.


Eligibility Criteria:
> **For Registration as a Building/ Construction Worker:**


   1. The applicant should be a resident of U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
   1. The applicant should be a Building/ Construction Worker.
   1. The applicant should be between 18 and 60 years.
   1. The applicant should have engaged in any building or other construction work for at least 90 days in a given year.

> **For the Application of the Welfare Scheme:**


   1. Registered member Under the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board of U.T. Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
   1. The applicant should have undergone any treatment of injuries caused during the course of employment or have served a period of disablement for any reason.
Integrated Pest Management Demonstration Cum Training
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The “Integrated Pest Management Demonstration Cum Training” scheme by the Agriculture-Farmers Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, supports pest management practices through demonstrations and training in Farmer Field Schools. Financial assistance is granted for each 40-hectare demonstration and training cluster. The scheme aims to enhance pest control knowledge among farmers, helping them manage pests effectively while reducing reliance on chemical pesticides.

Benefits:
For Farmer Field Schools: 
Financial Assistance: Grants of ₹17,000/- is allowed towards Demonstration of 40 Ha. each and Training per Farmers Field School through cluster approach.
For Farmers: 
Training & Demonstration: Hands-on training in pest management through Farmer Field Schools.


Eligibility Criteria:
> **For Farmer:**


  - The beneficiary should be a Farmer.
  - The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.
  - The beneficiary should be willing to adopt Integrated Pest Management practices.

> **For Farmer Field Schools:**


  - The entity/organization should be a Farmer Field School.
  - The entity/organization should be interested in conducting a Demonstration and Training program for the Farmers.
Generator Subsidy-Tamil Nadu
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Tamil Nadu

Details:
The “Generator Subsidy” scheme provides a 25% subsidy or maximum ₹1,50,000/- on the cost of generator sets up to 125 KVA capacity for manufacturers in Tamil Nadu. The subsidy must be claimed within six months from the date of purchase or installation of the generator.
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Benefits:
Quantum of Assistance: 
25% subsidy or maximum ₹1,50,000/- on the cost of generator sets (up to 125 KVA capacity).


Eligibility Criteria:
- Beneficiaries must be new and existing Micro, Small and Medium Manufacturing Enterprises.
  - The generator set must have a capacity of up to 125 KVA.
  - Subsidy claims must be made within six months from the date of purchase or installation.
Mukhyamantri Yuva Karya Prashikshan Yojana
Category: Skills & Employment
Level: State | State: Maharashtra

Details:
The Mukhyamantri Yuva Karya Prashikshan Yojana scheme was launched by the Department of Skill, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Innovation to enhance candidates' employability through practical training with entrepreneurs. The scheme budget of ₹5,500 crore, and the training programs for approximately 10 lakh candidates per year. ***Training Duration:*** Job Training will be for 6 months.

Benefits:
Stipend:
12th Pass - 6,000/-
ITI / Diploma - 8,000/-
Degree / Post Graduation - 10,000/-

Note:
 Stipends are transferred directly to trainees' bank accounts linked with Aadhaar.


Eligibility Criteria:
1. The candidate should be a resident of Maharashtra.
1. The candidate's age should be between 18 to 35.
1. The candidate should have minimum education criteria of 12th Pass/ITI/Diploma/Graduation/Post Graduation.
1. The candidate should be registered with Aadhaar.
1. The candidate's bank accounts should be linked with Aadhaar.
Cluster Mei Bagwani Ki Yojana
Category: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Level: State | State: Bihar

Details:
“Cluster Mei Bagwani Ki Yojana” launched by the Department of Agriculture, Bihar, aims to promote cluster-based cultivation of selected crops, including guava, amla, lemon, bael, lemongrass, papaya, marigold, dragon fruit, and strawberry. The scheme offers subsidies to farmers to expand crop areas and enhance agricultural income.

Benefits:
Subsidy for Standard Crops:
 ₹1,00,000/- per acre for guava, amla, lemon, bael, lemongrass, papaya, and marigold 
First Installment: 65,000/-; 
Second Installment (if plant survival reaches 75%): 35,000/-).
Subsidy for Premium Crops:
 ₹2,00,000/- per acre for dragon fruit and strawberry (
First Installment: 1,30,000/-; 
Second Installment (if plant survival reaches 75%): 70,000/-).
Supply of plant material.

Note:
  Beneficiary allocation:
General Category: 78.56%.
Scheduled Castes: 20%.
Scheduled Tribes: 1.44%.
Women Participation: 30%.




Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be an individual farmers/ farmers group/ Farmers Producer Organisation (FPO)/ cooperative society or registered institution.
   1. The applicant must have agricultural land a minimum of 0.25 acres and a maximum of 10 acres (25 acres for cluster area).
   1. The applicant must be registered on the DBT portal.

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Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Aarthik Kalyan Yojana
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Madhya Pradesh

Details:
The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Aarthik Kalyan Yojana, under the Tribal Welfare and Scheduled Caste (SC) Department of Madhya Pradesh, provides a 7% annual interest subsidy on loans for Scheduled Caste beneficiaries for up to 5 years to support new self-employment ventures. The project limit ranges from ₹10,000 to ₹1 lakh for all types of self-employment, with specific eligibility and financial assistance provisions for SC applicants. Beneficiaries can avail of a 12-day online entrepreneurship development training under the scheme. The scheme covers projects in the industry (manufacturing), service, and business sectors eligible for bank loan guarantees under CGTMSE, through Public Sector, Private Sector, or Regional Rural Banks registered as Member Lending Institutions (MLIs) with CGTMSE.

Benefits:
7% interest subsidy on loans for up to 5 years.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The applicant should be between 18 and 55 years of age.
1. The applicant should not be an income tax payer.
1. The applicant should not be a defaulter of any bank or financial institution, such as MFI, NBFC, SFB, or PACS.
1. The applicant should not currently be a beneficiary of any other self-employment scheme from the state or central government.
1. The applicant's family income should meet the following definition:


- If unmarried: Includes the applicant and dependent parents.
- If married: Includes the applicant, spouse, and dependent children (no age limit for dependent, unmarried children).
Panchayat Samiti Nandishala Jan Sahbhagita Yojana
Category: Housing & Shelter
Level: State | State: Rajasthan

Details:
The &quot;Panchayat Samiti Nandishala Jan Sahbhagita Yojana&quot;, launched in 2021-22, by the Animal Husbandry Department, Rajasthan, aims to support the construction of permanent infrastructure for the shelter of stray male cattle in each Panchayat Samiti. The scheme provides financial assistance for Nandishala.

Benefits:
One-time assistance of 90% of the total construction cost.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Eligible entities include local bodies, Panchayati Raj institutions, registered trusts, NGOs, and government-recognized institutions.
   1. The organization must have been operational for at least 3 years.
   1. Ownership of 20 bighas of private land to sustain 250 male cattle.
   1. Minimum of 3 years of experience in operating a cattle shelter or similar activities.
   1. Availability of 10% contribution towards the project cost.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Saving in Consumption of Energy and Water 
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 Saving in Consumption of Energy and Water&quot; provides financial assistance to enterprises for taking measures that reduce energy and water consumption. It aims to promote sustainable practices and enhance resource efficiency in industries by providing support for energy/water audits and equipment purchases.

Benefits:
Energy/Water Audit Reimbursement:
75% of the cost of an energy/water audit, up to ₹50,000/- will be reimbursed.
Reimbursement is available once during the operative period of the scheme.
Equipment Cost Assistance:
25% of the cost for equipment recommended by the audit authority, up to ₹20,00,000/-, is eligible for assistance.
Assistance is available once during the scheme's operative period.
Energy/Water Savings Requirement:
Assistance for equipment is available only if the energy or water savings are at least 10% of the average monthly consumption over the last 12 months before the audit.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The firm must be a Micro/Small/Medium enterprise in the service sector.
   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. Enterprises must have undergone an energy/water audit conducted by a recognized institution/consultant to qualify for the audit reimbursement.
   1. Enterprises must demonstrate a minimum 10% reduction in energy/water consumption, based on the audit findings, to qualify for equipment assistance.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Rehabilitation of Sick Enterprise
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;Rehabilitation of Sick Enterprise&quot; scheme supports MSME sick industrial enterprises that meet RBI&#39;s criteria for sickness by reimbursing part of the costs for preparing a diagnostic report and rehabilitation plan.
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Benefits:
Cost Reimbursement:
Reimbursement:
 50% of the cost for preparing the Draft Rehabilitation Scheme.
Financial Assistance:
 ₹1,00,000/- during the scheme's operative period.


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. The enterprise must be a new manufacturing enterprises or existing enterprises undertaking expansion or diversification. 
   1. The enterprises should have commenced commercial production during the operative period (October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2027).
   1. The enterprise must be an MSME classified as a sick industrial enterprise per RBI guidelines.
   1. Diagnostic reports must be prepared by an expert or expert agency.
   1. The application must be submitted during the scheme&amp;#39;s operative period.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Reimbursement of CGTMSE Fees
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 Reimbursement of CGTMSE Fees&quot; aims to provide financial support to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) by reimbursing the annual service fees charged by banks or financial institutions for collateral-free loans under the Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) scheme.
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Benefits:
Reimbursement of Fees: 
100% reimbursement of the annual service fees paid to banks or financial institutions for collateral-free loans under CGTMSE for a period of 5 years.
Annual Service Fees: 
1st Year-1.8% + Risk Premium; 2nd Year onwards:0.85%or as amended by CGTMSE (Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprise) Trust/RBI from time to time.

Eligibility Criteria:
1.  The scheme is open to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) that have availed a collateral-free term loan under the Credit Guarantee Scheme of CGTMSE.
   1. The MSE must apply to the concerned District Industries Centre (DIC) within one year from the first disbursement of the loan or before the date of commencement of commercial production (whichever is later).
   1. The enterprise must have paid the annual service fee for the CGTMSE-backed loan.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Raising Capital through SME Exchange 
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 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.
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Benefits:
Financial Assistance: 
25% of the expenditure incurred in raising funds through the SME Exchange, with a maximum of ₹5,00,000/-.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. Micro/Small/Medium enterprises that raise equity capital through an SME Exchange are eligible for assistance under the scheme.
   1. The scheme is open to MSMEs 
   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 submit the application within one year of its listing date on the SME Exchange.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for Assistance to Mega Industries: Reimbursement of Stamp Duty and Registration Fees
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &amp;quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for Assistance to Mega Industries&amp;quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&amp;#39;s dynamic mega-industry sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2032, this initiative supports growth, investments, and the vision of &amp;quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;Aatmanirbhar Bharat.&amp;quot;
The component &amp;quot;Reimbursement of Stamp Duty and Registration Fees&amp;quot; offers reimbursement of stamp duty and registration fees to eligible Mega Industrial Units in Gujarat for land purchases or leases related to their projects. It aims to encourage industrial development and ease the financial burden of acquiring land for business purposes.

Benefits:
Reimbursement: 
Eligible units can claim 100% reimbursement of stamp duty and registration charges paid to the Government of Gujarat for the purchase and/or lease of land meant for the project.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The mega industry must operate as a manufacturing unit.
   1. The unit must have a minimum investment of ₹2,500/- crore in plant and machinery.
   1. The unit must provide direct employment to at least 2,500 persons.
   1. The unit must belong to one of the thrust sectors as defined in the [Guidelines](https://cmogujarat.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-01/AatmaNirbhar-Gujarat_Industrial-Policy_0.pdf) (Refer Page No. 9).   1. The land must be purchased or leased during the eligible investment period.
   1. The unit must have commenced commercial production.
Scheme for Financial Assistance to Integrated Logistics Facilities: Exemption of Electricity Duty
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;Exemption of Electricity Duty&quot; is aimed at promoting industrial growth and economic development. Under this scheme, newly established units or projects can avail of electricity duty exemptions after the commencement of their operations.

Benefits:
Financial Assistance: Unit/Project is eligible for exemption of Electricity Duty from the date of Commencement of Operation.

Eligibility Criteria:
- The subsidy is applicable only to new units/projects.
  - Developer has to maintain and operate the logistic facilities for at least minimum period of 5 years.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance of Capital Investment Subsidy to Micro enterprises
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 of Capital Investment Subsidy to Micro enterprises&quot; provides a capital investment subsidy to support micro-enterprises in manufacturing.
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Benefits:
Financial Assistance 
Category of Taluka
Quantum of Incentive 
Category 1 
25% of term loan amount upto ₹35,00,000/-.
Category 2
20% of term loan amount upto ₹30,00,000/-.
Category 3 & Municipal 10% of term loan amount upto INR 10 lakhs. Corporation Areas 
10% of term loan amount upto ₹10,00,000/-.


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. The enterprise must be a new manufacturing enterprises or existing enterprises undertaking expansion or diversification. 
   1. The enterprises should have commenced commercial production during the operative period (October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2027).
   1. 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.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: EPF Reimbursement to MSMEs
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;Financial Support to MSMEs in ZED Certification&quot; provides reimbursement of the employer&#39;s statutory contribution under the Employees&#39; Provident Fund (EPF) to eligible MSMEs for their new employees in Gujarat.
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Benefits:
100% Reimbursement: 
Covers 100% of the employer’s statutory EPF contribution for new employees.
Maximum Limit: 
Reimbursement capped at 12% of basic salary plus Dearness Allowance (DA) or ₹1800 per employee per month, whichever is lower.
Extended Support: 
Assistance is available for up to 10 years from the date of commercial production.

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 manufacturing enterprises or existing ones undertaking expansion or diversification are eligible.
   1. The enterprise must commence commercial production during the scheme&#39;s operative period.
Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for Assistance to Mega Industries: Net SGST reimbursement
Category: Business & Entrepreneurship
Level: State | State: Gujarat

Details:
The &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for Assistance to Mega Industries&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&#39;s dynamic mega-industry sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2032, this initiative supports growth, investments, and the vision of &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat&quot; and &quot;Aatmanirbhar Bharat.&quot;
The component &quot;Net SGST reimbursement&quot; aims to provide financial support to eligible industrial projects by reimbursing a portion of their net State Goods and Services Tax (SGST).

Benefits:
Reimbursement: 
Eligible units will be reimbursed the full net SGST paid.
Maximum limit: 
Reimbursement is capped at 0.9% of the eFCl value per annum.
Long-term support:
 The scheme offers reimbursement for a period of 20 years, starting from the commencement of commercial production.

Eligibility Criteria:
1. The mega industry must operate as a manufacturing unit.
   1. The unit must have a minimum investment of INR 2,500 crore in plant and machinery.
   1. The unit must provide direct employment to at least 2,500 persons.
   1. The unit must belong to one of the thrust sectors as defined in the [Guidelines](https://cmogujarat.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-01/AatmaNirbhar-Gujarat_Industrial-Policy_0.pdf) (Refer Page No. 9).   1. The unit must obtain separate GST registration for the eligible products.
   1. The project must be a new industrial undertaking with commercial production started within the applicable period.
   1. The unit must comply with the conditions stated regarding sales classifications and documentation.