Startup Grants & Funding for Consumer, D2C & Marketplaces Startups

An additional incentive of 10% of Fixed Capital Investment for eligible units in Maharashtra promoting import substitution, under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services Policy 2025.

New and eligible service sector units in Maharashtra can receive an exemption from electricity duty for 3 to 5 years, fostering industrial growth and reducing operational costs.

For special category enterprises buying land for industrial use: 100% of stamp duty and transfer duty paid is reimbursed.

An additional incentive of 10% of Fixed Capital Investment (FCI) in plant and machinery for eligible ODOP units in Maharashtra, under the Industries Policy 2025.

An incentive from the Government of Maharashtra providing free tertiary-treated water for three years to industries committed to its reuse under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services Policy 2025.

For special category enterprises: 100% of stamp duty on leasing land, sheds or buildings, and on mortgages and hypothecations, is reimbursed.

Startup units in Chhattisgarh can claim a monthly rent reimbursement of 40%, capped at ₹15,000, for up to 3 years under this state government scheme.

MSMEs get a 100% stamp duty exemption on deeds to buy or lease land, sheds and buildings in Chhattisgarh.

A booster incentive of 10% over the Asset Creation Incentive for eligible manufacturing enterprises operating in Thrust Sectors under the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme 2024.

Provides an additional 10% subsidy and one extra year of exemption-related subsidies for eligible startups owned by SC/ST, women, ex-servicemen, LWE affected, and Divyang entrepreneurs in Chhattisgarh.

For services enterprises: 100% exemption from electricity duty for 7 years under RIPS 2024.

Eligible Sunrise Enterprises in Rajasthan can avail a reimbursement of 75% of State tax due and deposited for a period of 7 years, under the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme 2024.

A scheme by the Government of Jharkhand providing reimbursement for ZED certification expenses to Micro, Small, and Medium units.

A scheme by the Government of Rajasthan offering 100% waiver or reimbursement of Banking, Wheeling, and Transmission charges for captive power plants in identified Sunrise sectors.

New industrial units established by SC/ST entrepreneurs in Bihar can claim up to 92% reimbursement on VAT/CST/Entry Tax, with limits based on project cost.

An additional subsidy of 80% on the balance cost for MSMEs obtaining sustainable ZED certification under the Odisha MSME Development Policy 2022.

New units in Nagaland can claim 100% reimbursement of State GST for 5 years on investments in plant & machinery or durable assets, for a minimum investment of ₹50 lakh.

Provides 100% reimbursement of employer's ESI and EPF contributions for 5 years to new and existing units in Odisha undertaking manufacturing, employing domicile workers.

6% per annum interest subvention for up to 7 years on term loans taken by new or expanding units in Jammu & Kashmir.

For units in Odisha's focus sectors: 100% of employer ESI and EPF contributions reimbursed for 7 years, not 5.

Nagaland pays a 5% interest subvention on loans of up to Rs 1 crore taken by thrust-sector units for plant, machinery or buildings.

Reimbursement of employer's ESI and EPF contributions for new industrial units in Odisha's priority sectors for 5 years.