AYUSH Capital Subsidy Himachal Pradesh
By Department of Industries, Government of Himachal Pradesh (Startup Himachal)
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Quick Answer
AYUSH enterprises in Himachal Pradesh get a capital subsidy of 25% of fixed capital investment, up to ₹1 crore.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹1Cr
- Funding type
- Subsidy
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Location
- Himachal Pradesh
About this subsidy
AYUSH enterprises registered and operating in Himachal Pradesh get a non-repayable capital subsidy of 25% of their total fixed capital investment, up to ₹1 crore. It is an incentive under the Himachal Pradesh AYUSH Policy 2019.
It can cover land, building, plant and machinery when you set up or expand a unit.
Eligibility
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Subsidy providers
Provider
Department of Industries, Government of Himachal Pradesh (Startup Himachal)Shimla · Himachal Pradesh · India
Startup Himachal is the startup section of the Department of Industries, Government of Himachal Pradesh, based in Shimla. It publishes the state's startup policy and the incentives open to startups, new industries, innovation projects and incubators in Himachal Pradesh. What the…
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- Amount
- Up to ₹1Cr
What You Get
This program offers a substantial capital subsidy amounting to 25% of the total fixed capital investment, with a maximum limit of ₹1 crore. This non-repayable financial support is designed to significantly reduce the upfront costs associated with establishing or expanding AYUSH units, covering expenditures like land, building, plant, and machinery. The subsidy helps enterprises manage their capital outlay more effectively, freeing up resources for operational expenses and market development. It also serves as a strong incentive for attracting new investments into Himachal Pradesh's AYUSH sector, promoting sustainable growth and job creation while ensuring compliance with state policy objectives.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Selection Process
Applications are evaluated based on the completeness of the submission, adherence to the eligibility criteria for AYUSH enterprises, and the verifiable nature of the fixed capital investment proposed. The assessment typically involves a technical and financial appraisal of the project report. A committee, comprising experts from relevant government departments, will review the applications, potentially inviting applicants for clarifications or presentations. The final decision is based on the project's alignment with the objectives of the AYUSH Policy 2019 and its potential impact on the state's economy and AYUSH sector.
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
See the questions before you start
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- 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.
Program templates & documents
Files the program publishes for applicants — download these and apply in the prescribed format.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for the Capital Subsidy?
The subsidy is exclusively available to AYUSH enterprises that are registered and operational within the state of Himachal Pradesh, as per the definitions and guidelines outlined in the AYUSH Policy 2019.
What is the maximum amount of subsidy I can receive?
Eligible enterprises can receive a capital subsidy of up to 25% of their Fixed Capital Investment, with a hard cap of INR 1 crore (₹10,000,000).
What kind of investments does the subsidy cover?
The subsidy covers fixed capital investments, which typically include expenditures on land, building construction, and the purchase of plant and machinery essential for the establishment or expansion of the AYUSH enterprise.
Is there any minimum investment required to claim this subsidy?
While the policy does not explicitly state a minimum investment, the subsidy is calculated as 25% of the fixed capital investment. Enterprises would need to incur substantial fixed capital costs to significantly benefit from the scheme.
Is co-financing required for this subsidy?
Yes, since the subsidy covers 25% of the fixed capital investment, the enterprise is expected to arrange for the remaining 75% of the investment through its own funds or other financing sources. This constitutes a co-financing requirement.
What is an 'AYUSH enterprise' in the context of this policy?
An AYUSH enterprise refers to a business entity engaged in the manufacturing, processing, or provision of services related to Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy, as recognized under the AYUSH Policy 2019 of Himachal Pradesh.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
