State Profile of Uttarakhand

• Uttarakhand MSME Policy (amended 2019) (extended till March 2023)

• Directorate of Industries.

• Single Window Clearance ( https://investuttarakhand.com/ )

• Power Bill Rebate under MSME Policy 2015 (As Amended in 2019)

  • Category A: Sanctioned Load up to 100 KVA: 100% for 5 years and 75% thereafter; If Load>100 KVA: 60%

  • Category B, B+: Sanctioned Load up to 100 KVA: 100% for 5 years and 60% thereafter; If Load>100 KVA: 50%

• Power Assistance under Mega Industrial and Investment Policy 2015

• Reimbursement of Rs. 1/- per unit on the electricity bill for 5 years from the date of start of commercial production and 100% reimbursement on electric duty for 7 years

  • Large – Max Rs. 50 Lakhs/ Year

  • Mega – Max Rs. 75 Lakhs / Year

  • Ultra-Mega – Max Rs. 1 Cr/ Year

  • Super Ultra Mega – Max Rs. 1.50 Cr / year

Power Assistance – tariff @ Rs. 1.55/ Unit for Irrigation purposes under the Agriculture Sector will be applicable for Food Processing UnitsPower Assistance under Mega Industrial and Investment Policy 2015

• Capital Subsidy - Under MSME Policy 2015 (As Amended in 2019)

  • Category A: 40% (Max up to Rs. 40 Lakh)

  • Category B, B+: 35% (Max up to Rs. 35 Lakh)

  • Category C: 30% (Max up to Rs. 30 Lakh)

  • Category D: 15% (Max up to Rs. 15 Lakh)

  Capital Subsidy will be applicable on the fixed investment in factory building, plant & machinery

• Special Incentive Scheme for Women Entrepreneurs

  • Capital Subsidy - Capital investment subsidy of 25% up to a maximum of Rs. 25 Lakh

  Applicable across the state for both Manufacturing and Services sector

Interest Subsidy under MSME Policy 2015 (As Amended in 2019), Per Year/ Unit (Only on term Loan)

Category A: - 10% (Max up to INR 8 Lakh)
Category B, B+: - 8% (Max up to INR 6 Lakh)
Category C: - 6% (Max up to INR 4 Lakh)
Category D: - 5% (Max up to INR 3 Lakh)

Interest subsidy of 6% on bank term loan taken by the entrepreneurs up to a maximum of INR 5 Lakh per year per unit. Interest Subsidy under Heavy Industrial Investment and Employment Promotion Policy 2018
Interest subsidy @ 5% to a maximum of up to INR 3 Lakh will be applicable for term loans availed from scheduled commercial bank or financial institutions

Large– 7% for 5 years INR 25 Lakhs Max for per year
Mega– 7% for 5 years INR 35 Lakhs Max for per year
Ultra-Mega– 7% for 5 years INR 50 Lakhs Max for per year
Super Ultra Mega– 7% for 5 years INR 50 Lakhs Max for per year

Interest subsidy will be given on bank loan at the rate of 06% (maximum rupees 4 lakhs) per year, which will be tenable for five years

• SGST Concession - Under MSME Policy 2015 (As Amended in 2019)

  • Category A: 100% for the first 5 years and 90% thereafter

  • Category B, B+: 100% for the first 5 years and 75% thereafter

• SGST Concession under Mega Industrial and Investment Policy 2015

  • Large: 30%

  • Mega / Ultra Mega/ Super Ultra Mega: 50%

The SGST after adjustment of ITC on sale of finished product (B2C) will be reimbursed from the date of commencement of production of the unit for 5 years.

• 75% rebate in mandi tax

  • Rebate of 15%, 25% and 30% on SIIDCUL prevailing land rate for Large Projects, Mega Projects and Ultra Mega Projects respectively

  • 100 % Stamp Duty Discount will be granted on Purchase on Land and Lease Deed for the first time

• Not Applicable

• Special State Transport Subsidy

  • Category A -7% of Annual Turnover (Maximum up to INR 7 lacs/yr/unit) or Inbound/ Outbound Logistics Cost whichever is less

  • Category B -5% of Annual Turnover (Maximum up to INR 5 lacs/yr/unit) or Inbound/ Outbound Logistics Cost whichever is less

  • Category B+ -5% of Annual Turnover (Maximum up to INR 5 lacs/yr/unit) or Inbound/ Outbound Logistics Cost whichever is less

• Subsidy on ETP

  • 30% Capital Subsidy to a maximum limit of 50 lacs

• Concession in land registration fees

  • Land registration fee as Rs. 1/-per Rs. 1000/-

• Provision for Patent/Design Registration

  • 75 percent of the fees paid by food processing units to the authorized organizations/institutions subject to a maximum of Rs. 1.50 lakh will be reimbursed as subsidy as a onetime support to the food processing industries for registering their patent/design.

• Provisions for Marketing Development and Brand Promotion

  • Subsidy to the tune of 50 percent of the unit cost subject to a maximum of Rs. 02 lakh per beneficiary will be provided for transport of samples of the processed food products for marketing in other countries. This subsidy will be admissible for one country and one sample only to a unit.

• Assistance towards preparation of bankable projects for setting-up of the Food Processing Industries

  • Assistance will be provided to entrepreneurs for preparing bankable projects for setting up of the food processing and related industries. The 50% assistance will be admissible for preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) of actual expenditure to a maximum of Rs. 05 lakh per beneficiary