Meghalaya Captive Power Set Subsidy (Large)
By Department of Commerce and Industries, Government of Meghalaya
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Quick Answer
Medium and large units in Meghalaya get 50% off captive power sets — up to Rs 50 lakhs conventional, Rs 1 crore renewable.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹1Cr
- Funding type
- Subsidy
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Location
- Meghalaya
- Registrations needed
- Udyam registration
About this subsidy
Clause 3.4.7.i.b of the Meghalaya Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (MIIPP) 2024 gives Medium and Large Units a subsidy of 50% on the cost of Power Generating Sets, including non-conventional and renewable energy systems, purchased for captive use of energy.
The ceiling is Rs 50 lakhs for Conventional Sets and Rs 1 crore for Non-Conventional or Renewable Energy systems.
Eligibility
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Subsidy providers
The Commerce and Industries Department, Government of Meghalaya, is the state's administrative department for industry, based in Shillong. It is the administrative department for the Meghalaya Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy 2024, known as MIIPP 2024, and the nodal…
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- Amount
- Up to ₹1Cr
What You Get
Half the cost of a power generating set purchased for the unit's captive energy use, capped at Rs 50 lakhs for conventional sets and Rs 1 crore for non-conventional or renewable energy systems. The doubled ceiling for renewables makes a captive solar or biomass plant materially cheaper than a diesel equivalent.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Selection Process
Claims are scrutinised by the Commerce and Industries Department against the eligible cost and the unit's size category under MIIPP 2024. There is no competitive selection.
Application Process
- 1
Incur the expenditure
Complete the purchase and installation of the power generating set and retain invoices and payment proof.
You - 2
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How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
See the questions before you start
Download every question this programme's application form asks, so you can prepare your answers offline before opening the portal.
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the subsidy?
50% on the cost, subject to a ceiling of Rs 50 lakhs for Conventional Sets and Rs 1 crore for Non-Conventional or Renewable Energy systems.
Which units qualify?
Medium and Large Units in Meghalaya.
Do renewable systems get more?
Yes — the ceiling for non-conventional and renewable energy systems is double that for conventional sets.
What about micro and small units?
They claim under clause 3.4.7.i.a with ceilings of Rs 10 lakhs and Rs 25 Lakhs.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
