Directorate of Industries, Government of Maharashtra

Unemployed youth in Maharashtra get a bank term loan plus a 15% to 35% margin-money subsidy to start a new manufacturing, service or agro-based venture.

Aspiring entrepreneurs in Maharashtra can access loans between ₹5 lakh and ₹10 lakh with a 3% subsidized interest rate under this government scheme.

Capital assistance for developers establishing or upgrading shipbuilding or recycling infrastructure in Maharashtra.

A state government initiative providing a zone-wise capital subsidy ranging from 25% to 45% for individual units in specified textile sectors across Maharashtra, under the Maharashtra Integrated & Sustainable Textile Policy 2023.

Capital subsidy of 25% to 40% of eligible machinery cost, capped between ₹10 crore and ₹25 crore, for spinning mills and power loom units in Maharashtra.

Provides a 40% subsidy on total project costs, up to ₹30 crore, for entities setting up Mini Textile Complexes in Maharashtra.

Units implementing solar projects in Maharashtra get a 50% subsidy, up to ₹5 crore, under the Integrated & Sustainable Textile Policy 2023.

Units implementing solar projects in Maharashtra get a 20% subsidy on eligible project cost, up to ₹4.8 crore, under the Maharashtra Industries Policy.

Exemption from priority and road width charges for land allotment by MIDC and MITL for eligible Priority Sector projects under Maharashtra's Industry Policy 2025.

A scheme by the Government of Maharashtra offering full reimbursement of green building certification fees to early adopter MSMEs.

Eligible MSME units in Maharashtra can claim a 100% Investment Promotion Subsidy on Gross SGST payable on the first sale of eligible products billed and delivered in the state.

Eligible MSME units in Maharashtra can claim up to 5% per annum interest subsidy, capped at ₹1 crore annually, under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services Policy 2025.

New and expansion MSME units in Maharashtra can receive 100% stamp duty exemption, with Group A & B units eligible for a 50% waiver on land acquisition or term loan deeds.

New MSME units in Maharashtra's Group D, D+ and below areas get a power tariff subsidy of ₹1 per unit for three years, capped at ₹1 crore.

New and eligible MSME units in specified regions of Maharashtra get an electricity duty exemption for the length of their incentive period.

Industrial units in Maharashtra's Group D, D+ and below regions get 50% of the employer's EPF contribution reimbursed for 5 years, up to ₹5 crore, for creating direct jobs.

This incentive scheme offers 1-1.5% of incremental turnover to Export Oriented Units for 5 years, capped at 10% of Fixed Capital Investment, with MSMEs receiving up to ₹1 crore annually.

Eligible MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim a 50% subsidy on additional capital equipment for technology upgradation, capped at ₹25 lakh, distributed over five years.

Maharashtra pays eligible MSMEs back 50% of the cost of a water audit, up to ₹1 Lakh per unit.

Subsidy of 50% of the cost of an energy audit, up to ₹2 lakhs, for eligible MSMEs in Maharashtra.

A 50% subsidy, up to ₹5 lakhs, for MSMEs in Maharashtra on capital equipment bought to improve energy efficiency.

MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim a 50% reimbursement for credit rating costs, up to ₹1 lakh, under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services Policy 2025.

Eligible MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim reimbursement of 50% of their SME Stock Exchange listing expenses, up to a maximum of ₹5 lakhs.

Provides grant-in-aid of up to 50% of the capital cost, capped at ₹5 crore, for units setting up Quality, Testing, and Certification Laboratories in Maharashtra.

This scheme provides a 75% subsidy, up to ₹1 lakh, to MSMEs in Maharashtra for obtaining GMP and Hallmark quality certifications, encouraging quality upgradation.

Offers a 50% subsidy, capped at ₹5 crore, for standalone R&D projects in Maharashtra to cover costs of obtaining national or international certifications.

A scheme by the Government of Maharashtra offering reimbursement for expenses incurred on patent, copyright, trademark, and GI registrations for eligible industrial units.

Maharashtra MSMEs get back 50% of their ZED certification fees, up to ₹50,000, under the state's industrial policy.

A one-time financial grant for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Maharashtra to support scaling up operations, based on additional investment and turnover thresholds.

Eligible MSME units in Maharashtra get an additional incentive of 10% of Fixed Capital Investment (FCI) in plant and machinery, capped at 120% of FCI.

A key incentive under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services Policy 2025, providing a 100% subsidy on Gross SGST payable by eligible Special Large Scale Industrial (LSI) units on their first sale within Maharashtra.

A power tariff subsidy for new Special LSI units in Group D, D+ and below in Maharashtra, offering ₹1 per unit for three years, capped at ₹1.5 crore.

A scheme by the Maharashtra government providing exemption from electricity duty for eligible Special LSI units and specific socially-inclusive enterprises.

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.

A scheme under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services Policy 2025, offering up to 20% reimbursement of R&D and technology transfer costs, with a maximum of ₹10 crore, for units promoting import substitution.

New and eligible service sector units in Maharashtra are exempt from electricity duty for 3 to 5 years, depending on the area group.

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 land subsidy program offering highly subsidized land at ₹1 per acre to Fortune 500 and billion-dollar companies for industrial setup in Maharashtra's emerging districts.

An incentive scheme by the Government of Maharashtra offering up to 25% of Fixed Capital Investment for industrial units setting up or expanding in specific zones.

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

A scheme offering up to 50% stipend reimbursement for apprenticeship costs, capped at ₹5,000 per apprentice per month for up to 3 years, to industries in Maharashtra.

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.

This incentive provides a reimbursement of 25% of technology cost, up to ₹10 crore, for Mega and Ultra Mega projects adopting green technology in manufacturing in Maharashtra.

Capital subsidy of up to ₹5 crore or 25% of capital cost for setting up ETPs, CETPs and STPs in Maharashtra, if at least 25% of industrial water is reused.

Industries in Maharashtra that adopt Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) technologies get an additional 25% capital subsidy under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services 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.

This fund provides financial assistance of up to ₹10 crore or 50% of eligible R&D costs to DSIR-recognised Mega and Ultra-Mega service units in Maharashtra, disbursed in 10 instalments.

Maharashtra government offers enhanced credit guarantee coverage up to 85% for Micro & Small Enterprises, including women and SC/ST entrepreneurs, to facilitate easier access to debt.

Maharashtra MSMEs get a 0.25% subvention on discounting charges paid on the TReDS platform, under the Maharashtra Industries, Investment and Services Policy-2025.

Higher financial assistance under CMEGP in Maharashtra: up to ₹1 crore for manufacturing projects and up to ₹50 lakh for service projects.

Provides 100% stamp duty exemption for new and eligible Mega and Ultra-Mega service sector units in specific districts of Maharashtra, and 50% waiver for units in other districts.

Provides private entities with additional Floor Space Index (FSI) for developing plug-and-play facilities for MSMEs, with a waiver of associated premium under the Maharashtra Industries Policy 2025.

MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim subsidies for obtaining various quality certifications like ZED, DigiReady, QMS, and QTT.

A dedicated fund covering consultancy fees for revival planning, along with working capital support and interest subvention for sick or closed MSME units in Maharashtra.

Individuals participating in skill development programs related to MSMEs can claim reimbursement for their tuition fees under this Maharashtra government scheme.

Maharashtra industries get ₹20,000 per local candidate they skill and employ, with claims capped at 20% of total workforce capacity.

Working capital for MSMEs in Maharashtra's Thrust Sectors that need to retool and modernize their production assembly lines, from the Productivity & Modernisation Enhancement Fund.

Non-repayable seed grants for early-stage startups in Maharashtra with innovative, scalable business ideas, awarded through a competitive selection process.

Maharashtra MIISP 2025 reimburses up to 30% of event participation costs — ₹5 lakh for domestic and ₹10 lakh for international events, per unit.

Annual Maharashtra state hackathon for student innovators, with awards and recognition for the top ten ideas or startups.