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SC/ST entrepreneurs in Chhattisgarh can claim a 50% exemption on land diversion fees for industrial purposes, up to a maximum of 15 acres.

Industrial units in Odisha can receive 100% exemption or reimbursement of state transmission charges for 20 years for setting up captive renewable energy plants, under the Industrial Policy Resolution 2022.

Startups can claim full exemption from stamp duty for the purchase or lease of land for up to 5 years under the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy 2024-30.

New and expanding Punjab units get 100% electricity duty exemption for 15 years, capped at 100% of fixed capital investment.

Recognised startup units get a stamp duty exemption on term loans for 3 years.

Eligible Rajasthan enterprises pay no electricity duty on captive renewable energy generation for seven years.

Thrust-sector MSME and large units in Punjab get 100% of net SGST reimbursed for 10 years, capped at 125% of fixed capital investment.

This scheme provides investment subsidies up to ₹50 crore for new, expanding, or diversifying Sub-Large and Large Enterprises in General Industries in Andhra Pradesh.

The first two units per sector to start operations in Punjab's Border Zone and Kandi areas get 75% exemption from state duties, taxes and fees.

30% capital subsidy on plant, machinery or building for Large Industrial Units in Meghalaya, capped at Rs 15 crore.

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

Existing Rajasthan enterprises with EFCI of at least INR 50 crore recover 50% of environmental project cost, up to INR 12.5 crore.

Claim up to 50% of R&D costs, capped at ₹10 crore, for DSIR-recognized Mega and Ultra-Mega service sector units in Maharashtra.

A comprehensive policy by the Government of Uttarakhand offering extensive financial incentives, subsidies, and reimbursements to promote large-scale industrial development and investment in the state.

Provides a 30% top-up on Production Linked Incentive (PLI) benefits disbursed by the Government of India for industrial undertakings in Uttar Pradesh.

An additional 5% investment subsidy for eligible women/BC/SC/ST/specially-abled enterprises in Andhra Pradesh, raising total subsidy to 35-45% of eligible Fixed Capital Investment.

This scheme provides a capital subsidy as a top-up of 10% on incentives sanctioned under Government of India's PLI or other recognized schemes, capped at 5% of eligible FCI.

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

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

Enterprises buying a sick or closed industrial unit in Chhattisgarh get full stamp duty exemption on the purchase.

Provides full exemption from registration fees for enterprises acquiring sick or closed industrial units under the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy.

Exemption from land transfer fees (up to 5%) for enterprises setting up in industrial areas/land banks in Chhattisgarh under the 2024-30 Industrial Policy.