Startup Grants & Funding for Consumer & Retail Startups

Chhattisgarh waives 100% of the land premium for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe entrepreneurs allotted industrial land, under its Industrial Development Policy 2024-30.

Sunrise Enterprises in power-intensive sectors in Rajasthan get a 5%-point VAT refund on piped natural gas (PNG) for 7 years.

New MSMEs in the services sector get a 100% stamp duty exemption on land and building deeds and on loan deeds.

Eligible Sunrise Enterprises in Rajasthan can claim 100% exemption from electricity duty for 7 years under the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme 2024.

Enterprises in Chhattisgarh can claim a 50% reimbursement on land registration fees paid under the state's Industrial Development Policy.

Sunrise Enterprises under the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme 2024 get 100% of their mandi fee or market fee reimbursed for 7 years.

An additional 5% capital subsidy for Farmer Producer Organizations owned by SC/ST/women entrepreneurs, or enterprises in Tribal Sub-Plan areas of Rajasthan.

New pioneer enterprises in Odisha get 100% of net SGST paid in cash reimbursed for 5 years, capped at 200% of the Plant & Machinery cost.

This scheme offers new industrial units in Odisha's Thrust Sectors a reimbursement of ₹2.00 per unit on power consumed for 10 years, promoting industrial growth and reducing operational costs.

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

New enterprises with plant and machinery up to INR 50 crores get electricity duty exemption for 5 years, up to 750 WA contract demand.

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

Odisha's Capital Investment Subsidy provides 30% financial support on plant and machinery investment for eligible new industrial units in specified thrust sectors, disbursed over five years.

Punjab pays units Rs 48,000 per year for each Punjab-domiciled woman or SC/BC/OBC employee, for up to 5 years from commercial production.

50% of the cost of upskilling local manpower reimbursed, capped at Rs. 2,000 per person as a one-time facility, for Telangana MSMEs.

Interest above 3% p.a. on a term loan reimbursed, capped at 9% p.a. for five years, for new micro and small enterprises in Telangana.

Micro units in Meghalaya majority-owned by a physically challenged or special category person get an extra 10% capital incentive.

Interest subvention of 5% a year for Priority Sector units and 4% for non-priority units, for up to 7 consecutive years.

Full economy airfare for one SC/ST representative from each enterprise visiting an international exhibition, trade fair or seminar abroad.

Units in Meghalaya get 100% of employer EPF contributions reimbursed for 3 years — 4 for women employees — on local-domicile staff.

100% subsidy on minimum stall size for SC/ST enterprises exhibiting at international exhibitions and trade fairs abroad.

Mizoram offers a 25% capital subsidy on certified pollution control devices for air, water and noise pollution.