Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana: Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSE) of SC/ST for Plot Developed by GIDC
By Industries and Mines Department, Government of Gujarat
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Quick Answer
This Gujarat government scheme provides financial assistance up to 70% of GIDC plot allotment price for SC/ST-led Micro and Small Enterprises to develop essential industrial infrastructure.
- Funding amount
- Varies
- Funding type
- Subsidy
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Gujarat
- Registrations needed
- Udyam registration
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 6 August 2025. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Industries and Mines Department, Government of Gujarat. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this subsidy
The scheme "Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana" is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state's dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, this initiative supports SC/ST entrepreneurs and strengthens MSMEs, making them globally competitive. The component "Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSE) of SC/ST for Plot Developed by GIDC" provides financial assistance for the development of essential industrial infrastructure, including water supply, gas connections, and approach roads. The objective is to support industries by improving last-mile connectivity and access to utilities, thereby fostering a conducive business environment. This ensures that Micro and Small Enterprises led by SC/ST entrepreneurs can access critical industrial plots and develop the necessary infrastructure to operate and grow their businesses effectively.
Eligibility
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Subsidy providers
The Industries & Mines Department (IMD) of the Government of Gujarat is the state department that makes industrial and MSME policy. Its executive arm, the Industries Commissionerate, implements those policies, both the state's and the central government's, and runs the Startup…
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What You Get
This scheme offers significant financial assistance, covering up to 70% of the allotment price of GIDC plots for eligible Micro and Small Enterprises led by SC/ST entrepreneurs. This subsidy is crucial for developing essential industrial infrastructure, including water supply, gas connections, and approach roads, directly on the allocated plot. The benefit is disbursed by GIDC submitting the claim to the Commissioner MSME after the enterprise pays the initial 30%.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Selection Process
Applications are submitted online and assessed based on eligibility criteria, including enterprise type, SC/ST entrepreneur contribution, and plot requirements. While specific evaluation steps are not detailed, it is understood that compliance with the scheme's guidelines and the completeness of documentation will be key factors for approval by the Commissioner MSME.
Application Process
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Register on IFP
Create a new investor account on the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) and verify email.
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How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
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Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Program templates & documents
Files the program publishes for applicants — download these and apply in the prescribed format.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana?
It is an umbrella scheme by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat, to empower the state's MSME sector. This specific component, "Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSE) of SC/ST for Plot Developed by GIDC", provides financial support to SC/ST entrepreneurs for industrial infrastructure on GIDC plots.
Who is eligible to apply for this assistance?
Micro/Small/Medium enterprises where the SC/ST entrepreneur's contribution is 51% or more. The applicant must seek a plot within a GIDC-approved estate, and the plot size should generally not exceed 1000 Sq. Mt.
What kind of assistance is provided?
Financial assistance covering up to 70% of the allotment price of a GIDC plot. This subsidy helps in developing essential industrial infrastructure such as water supply, gas connections, and approach roads.
How does an enterprise receive the assistance?
After the enterprise pays 30% of the GIDC plot allotment price, GIDC hands over possession and then submits a claim for the remaining 70% subsidy to the Commissioner MSME.
What is the application process?
Applications are submitted online via the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) of Gujarat. New users must register, verify their email, and then log in to fill out the detailed application form and upload required documents.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
