Chhattisgarh SME Listing Reimbursement Scheme
By Department of Industries, Government of Chhattisgarh
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Quick Answer
Chhattisgarh SMEs get 50% of their SME Stock Exchange listing expenses back, up to ₹10 Lakhs, under the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy 2024-30.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹10L
- Funding type
- Subsidy
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Location
- Chhattisgarh
About this subsidy
SMEs in Chhattisgarh that list on a recognised SME Stock Exchange can get 50% of their actual listing expenses reimbursed, up to ₹10 Lakhs. The incentive is part of the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy 2024-30. It offsets costs such as legal fees, merchant banking charges and other statutory expenses.
Eligibility
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Subsidy providers
Benefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹10L
What You Get
This incentive provides a 50% reimbursement of the actual expenses incurred by eligible enterprises for listing on any recognized SME Stock Exchange. The maximum reimbursement amount is capped at ₹10 Lakhs. This financial support aims to significantly offset the costs of legal fees, merchant banking charges, and other statutory expenses associated with the listing process. By reducing these financial hurdles, the scheme facilitates easier access to public capital markets for SMEs, empowering them to raise growth capital and enhance their corporate governance and public image.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Application Process
- 1
List on SME Exchange
The enterprise completes the process of listing its shares on a recognized SME Stock Exchange.
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How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
See the questions before you start
Download every question this programme's application form asks, so you can prepare your answers offline before opening the portal.
- 2
Line up your documents
Keep every document from the checklist ready in one folder. Missing docs are the #1 reason applications get bounced.
- 3
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 4
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum amount of reimbursement I can claim?
You can claim a maximum reimbursement of ₹10 Lakhs for your SME Stock Exchange listing expenses.
What percentage of the listing expenses will be reimbursed?
The scheme offers a reimbursement of 50% of the total expenses incurred for listing on the SME Stock Exchange.
Which types of expenses are eligible for reimbursement?
Eligible expenses typically include fees paid to merchant bankers, legal advisors, registrars, and other statutory charges directly associated with the SME Stock Exchange listing process. Detailed guidelines will be available in the full policy document.
Is this scheme open to all enterprises in India?
No, this scheme is specifically for enterprises operating within the state of Chhattisgarh, as it is part of the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy 2024-30.
Do I need to be a startup to avail this benefit?
The policy refers to 'enterprises'. While startups can be enterprises, the primary eligibility is focused on listing on the SME Stock Exchange, which typically implies a certain business maturity, not necessarily a 'startup' designation.
What are the benefits of listing on an SME Stock Exchange?
Listing on an SME Stock Exchange provides access to capital markets for fundraising, enhances corporate visibility and credibility, and offers an exit route for early investors. This reimbursement scheme aims to make this process more accessible for Chhattisgarh-based businesses.
