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

Reimbursement for costs incurred on shipment of export samples for Export Oriented Units in Himachal Pradesh, up to INR 1 lakh per enterprise.

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.

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

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.

Assistance covering 50% of quality certification costs, up to ₹1 lakh, for eligible industrial units in Nagaland under the NTIIP 2025.

One-time reimbursement of 75% of water audit costs, up to ₹1 lakh, for new enterprises in Odisha undertaking water conservation measures.

Punjab reimburses the ₹1 lakh per-programme industry contribution an MSME pays for NID Ahmedabad design awareness programmes.

Manufacturing, services, sunrise and startup enterprises in Rajasthan get 50% of employee training cost reimbursed under RIPS 2024, on one of two stated caps.

95% of DPR consulting fees reimbursed, up to Rs. 1 lakh, for entrepreneurs from underprivileged sections in Ladakh.

SC/ST MSEs get back 80% of bank loan processing fees, up to Rs. 1,00,000 per financial year.

SC/ST MSEs get back 80% of the bank charges paid for a Performance Bank Guarantee, up to Rs. 1,00,000 a year.

Arunachal Pradesh reimburses 50% of what a unit, cooperative or FPO spends using a recognised Common Facility Centre, up to Rs 1 lakh a year.

90% of short-term course fees at top-50 NIRF management institutes refunded to SC/ST entrepreneurs, up to Rs. 1,00,000.

Udyam-registered MSMEs get 100% of Indian patent registration costs reimbursed, up to Rs 1 lakh.

Mizoram reimburses up to 30% of stall rental at national and international trade fairs, max Rs 1 lakh per fair for two fairs.

The SEED Scheme, under Chief Minister’s ELEVATE Program, provides financial support for setting up or expanding small business ventures in Meghalaya, targeting unorganized and underserved sectors.

50% reimbursement of one person's travel and goods transport for State and national fairs, ceiling Rs.1.00 lakh per participation.

A scheme by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand, offering grants, subsidized loans, and margin money to persons with disabilities for self-employment and livelihood generation.

A no-interest medium-term loan up to ₹60,000 provided by the Tamil Nadu government to tribal members through Large Sized Multi Purpose Cooperative Societies for livelihood support.

This scheme by GTKVN provides low-interest loans up to ₹60,000 to women from Thakor and Koli castes who are members of Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Gujarat, to foster self-employment.

Low-interest micro-loan scheme by GTKVN to empower women entrepreneurs from Thakor and Koli communities in Gujarat for self-employment.