Mizoram IT Cloud Hosting Subsidy
By Department of Commerce and Industries, Government of Mizoram
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Quick Answer
Mizoram gives IT/ITES MSMEs a 25% subsidy on cloud subscription charges, up to Rs 1 lakh a year for 2 years.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹1L
- Funding type
- Subsidy
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Location
- Mizoram
- Registrations needed
- Udyam registration
About this subsidy
Cloud bills are the new rent for a software company, and the Industrial and Investment Policy of Mizoram 2025 treats them accordingly. Eligible cloud services used for hosting your applications and platforms attract a 25% subsidy on subscription charges, up to Rs 1 lakh annually for two years.
It is open to new MSMEs in the IT/ITES sector within five years of commencing production. Keep provider invoices in the company's name — the claim is tied to subscription charges actually paid for hosting.
Eligibility
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Subsidy providers
The Commerce & Industries Department is the Government of Mizoram body for industrial development and commerce in the state. It was set up in 2016 by merging the Industries Department with the Trade & Commerce Department, and its Directorate is in Khatla, with offices in every…
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- Amount
- Up to ₹1L
What You Get
You receive a 25% subsidy on subscription charges for eligible cloud services used to host your applications and platforms, up to Rs 1 lakh annually for two years. It is claimed against actual subscription invoices rather than paid upfront.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Selection Process
The department verifies that the subscribed services are eligible cloud hosting for the unit's applications and releases 25% of the charges within the annual ceiling.
Application Process
- 1
Subscribe to cloud hosting
Take eligible cloud services in the company's name for hosting your applications and platforms.
You - 2
- 3
- 4
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
What share of my cloud bill is subsidised?
25% of the subscription charges for eligible cloud services.
What is the annual cap?
Up to Rs 1 lakh annually.
How many years does it run?
Two years.
Which cloud spend qualifies?
Eligible cloud services used for hosting applications and platforms.
Who can claim it?
New MSMEs in the IT/ITES sector, within 5 years from the date of commencement of production.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
