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MSMEs in Rajasthan get 50% of six months' employee training cost reimbursed under RIPS 2024, up to INR 20,000–40,000 a month by unit size.

A scheme by the Kerala Backward Communities Development Department providing financial assistance up to ₹25,000 for traditional barbers to modernize and renovate their shops in rural areas.

The Goa Startup Mission offers reimbursement up to ₹25,000 for Goa-certified startups to cover 50% of their trademark registration costs for company name and logo.

Puducherry scheme reimbursing 50% of energy/water audit fees up to ₹25,000 for industrial units achieving at least 10% savings.

Tamil Nadu government scheme offering a 50% subsidy, up to ₹25,000, for Trade Mark or Geographical Indications (GI) registration costs to eligible MSMEs.

Punjab reimburses 50% of the cost of onboarding onto an approved e-commerce platform, up to ₹25,000, for the first 1,000 MSME units.

The Goa State Innovation Council (GSInC) provides grant-in-aid of up to ₹20,000 for prototyping technology-based innovative products/ideas registered under the Virtual Innovation Register (VIR).

The Jeevanam scheme by the Government of Kerala offers one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000 for self-employment to crime victims or their dependents who are struggling to make a living.

The Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board offers a loan up to ₹20,000 for registered construction workers to purchase work-related tools, repayable in up to 60 installments.

This scheme provides financial assistance through a loan of up to ₹20,000 to working women in Tamil Nadu for their professional and personal growth.

Reimbursement of 80% or up to ₹20,000 of the annual membership fee for Export Promotion Councils (EPC) for SC/ST-owned MSEs.

For new services-sector industries: one-time refund of training costs for local skilled and semi-skilled staff, up to ₹15,000 per person.

SC/ST MSEs get back 80% of Export Promotion Council membership or entry fees, up to Rs. 20,000 a year.

For new industries: one-time refund of training costs for local skilled and semi-skilled staff, up to ₹15,000 per person, for five years.

A scheme by the Government of Rajasthan providing one-time financial assistance of ₹10,000 to members of the Gadia Lohar community for purchasing raw materials for their business.

The Meghalaya Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board offers a one-time loan of up to ₹10,000 to registered construction workers for purchasing essential tools, repayable in up to 60 installments.

The Chief Minister Rural Path Vendor Loan Scheme by the Government of Madhya Pradesh offers an interest-free working capital loan of up to ₹10,000 and entrepreneurship training to rural street vendors.

Goa State Innovation Council provides a subsidy of up to INR 10,000 to cover provisional patent filing fees for innovators, students, and startups registered under its Virtual Innovation Register (VIR).

This scheme by LIDCOM, Govt. of of Maharashtra, offers a 50% subsidy up to ₹10,000 on business loans for members of the Scheduled Caste Charmakar community in Maharashtra.

An incentive scheme from the Government of Maharashtra providing up to ₹10,000 per candidate to industries hiring local talent for 6-11 months.

Punjab reimburses 25% of the fee an MSME pays under the Ministry of MSME's Performance and Credit Rating Scheme, up to ₹10,000.

Rs 10,000 one-time reward for MSMEs taking the ZED Pledge, usable against ZED certification cost.