Startup Subsidies & Reimbursements in India

Differently abled entrepreneurs in Nagaland get a 10% capital investment subsidy on plant and machinery, capped at Rs 10 lakh.

Enterprises in Chhattisgarh can claim a 50% reimbursement on land registration fees paid under the state's Industrial Development Policy.

PMFME gives individual micro food processing units a 35% credit-linked capital subsidy, up to Rs 10 lakh.

Enterprises can claim a 50% exemption on land diversion fees for industrial purposes, applicable up to 50 acres of land in Chhattisgarh, under the Industrial Development Policy 2024-30.

This scheme by the Department of Tribal Welfare, Government of Goa, offers up to 40% subsidy on business loans and entrepreneurship training to educated unemployed tribal youth in Goa for micro and small enterprises.

Pharmaceutical industries get a 100% stamp duty exemption on land and building deeds for their R&D centres.

Exemption of additional transmission and wheeling charges for RE projects integrating energy storage beyond 5% up to 30% of capacity under the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme 2024.

The first two units per sector in Punjab's Border Zone and Kandi areas get 40% additional FCI in the SGST reimbursement ceiling.

RE projects with battery storage beyond 30% of RE capacity get 100% off transmission and wheeling charges.

Thrust-sector MSME and large units in Punjab pay no property tax for 10 years from commercial production; service industries are excluded.

A policy incentive providing 100% exemption from transmission and wheeling charges for standalone battery storage systems in Rajasthan for a period of 7 years.

Food processing units in Punjab pay no market fee, rural development fee or other statutory levies on raw material for up to 10 years.

Anchor units in Punjab get ₹36,000 per Punjab-domicile employee per year for 5 years, rising to ₹48,000 for women and SC/BC/OBC employees.

This PLI scheme offers financial incentives on incremental sales to manufacturers for boosting domestic production of critical Key Starting Materials (KSMs), Drug Intermediates (DIs), and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).

A monthly subsidy of INR 3,200 per worker for 5 years is provided to eligible mega and super mega garmenting units in Uttar Pradesh to boost employment.

Financial incentives to boost domestic manufacturing of Advanced Automotive Technology products and attract investments in the automotive manufacturing value chain.

An employment subsidy for new, expanding, or diversifying enterprises in Andhra Pradesh, offering 9% of eligible Fixed Capital Investment, disbursed over 5-10 years.

This PLI scheme by the Ministry of Heavy Industries incentivises domestic and foreign investors to establish giga-scale Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) battery manufacturing facilities in India with financial subsidies.

A scheme offering reimbursement of 50% of iron ore royalty and 100% of coal cess to large steel enterprises operating in the Bastar and Surguja regions of Chhattisgarh.

Green-rated existing Rajasthan units with EFCI of at least INR 50 crore pay half the pollution control board consent fee.

A credit-linked subsidy scheme by Coir Board and Ministry of MSME for setting up coir production units, offering up to ₹10 lakh project cost plus working capital, with a 40% subsidy.

PMMSY subsidy of ₹6–9 lakh for one marine finfish nursery rearing 2 lakh fingerlings a year.