Startup Subsidies & Reimbursements in India

A margin money subsidy of up to ₹100 lakh for Scheduled Caste/Tribe, Women, Ex-Servicemen, Retired Agniveers, Naxal affected, third gender, and disabled entrepreneurs establishing new micro and small industries in Chhattisgarh.

Reimbursement of 75% of energy audit costs, up to INR 1 Lakh, for eligible AYUSH enterprises in Himachal Pradesh under the AYUSH Policy 2019.

A financial incentive from the Government of Chhattisgarh offering 25% margin money subsidy on capital investment, up to ₹1 crore, for new micro and small enterprises established by SC/ST entrepreneurs.

A scheme by the Government of Maharashtra offering a reimbursement of 50% on water audit costs, up to ₹1 Lakh, to eligible MSMEs.

Assistance for standalone industrial units in Telangana, covering 50% of infrastructure costs for roads, power, and water, up to ₹1 crore.

Reimbursement of 75% of water audit costs, up to ₹1 Lakh, for eligible Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, FPOs, SHGs, Federations, Cooperatives, and Societies in Andhra Pradesh.

MSMEs in Maharashtra can claim a reimbursement of 50% of ZED certification fees, up to ₹50,000, under the state's industrial policy.

Reimbursement of 50% of Detail Project Report (DPR) preparation costs, up to ₹50,000, for new and expanding industrial units in Ladakh.

J&K Tourism Policy 2020 reimburses 50% of training cost, up to Rs 10,000 per trainee and Rs 50,000 per unit a year, for tourism units employing trained workers.

Nagaland reimburses 50% of stall rent for units exhibiting at domestic trade fairs outside the State, capped at Rs 50,000 per event.

75% subsidy (max Rs 50,000) on testing, management-system or product certification for ZED-certified MSMEs.

50% of trade fair participation cost reimbursed, up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise, for a Ladakh unit's third participation.

Financial assistance from the Government of Haryana for fishers to purchase motorcycles with ice boxes, enhancing efficient and hygienic fish transportation under PMMSY.

Cost of shipping export samples to overseas buyers reimbursed, up to Rs. 50,000 per enterprise per year for two years.

A Gujarat government scheme offering a 50% subsidy (up to "45,000) to general category beneficiaries for establishing a 10+1 goat unit to uplift economically poor livestock breeders.

A Gujarat government scheme offering a 50% subsidy (up to ₹45,000) to adult Scheduled Caste individuals for establishing a goat unit (10 female + 1 male goat) for livelihood.

MSMEs in Rajasthan get 50% of six months' employee training cost reimbursed under RIPS 2024, up to INR 20,000–40,000 a month by unit size.

A Gujarat government scheme offering a 50% subsidy up to ₹45,000 for Scheduled Tribe women to establish a 10+1 goat unit, promoting economic upliftment.

PMFME provides Rs 40,000 of seed capital per SHG member for working capital and small tools in food processing.

गोआ स्टार्टअप मिशन गोआ-सर्टिफाइड स्टार्टअप्स को ₹25,000 तक का रीइम्बर्समेंट ऑफर करता है, जो कंपनी नाम और लोगो के ट्रेडमार्क रजिस्ट्रेशन के 50% खर्च को कवर करता है।

This scheme provides a one-time financial subsidy of up to ₹25,000 to Scheduled Tribe families in Goa for purchasing a tourist taxi to establish self-employment in the tourism sector.

Tamil Nadu government scheme offering a 50% subsidy, up to ₹25,000, for Trade Mark or Geographical Indications (GI) registration costs to eligible MSMEs.