Odisha Power Tariff Reimbursement
By Industries Department, Government of Odisha
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Quick Answer
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.
About this subsidy
The Power Tariff Reimbursement program is a key incentive under the Industrial Policy Resolution 2022 of Odisha, designed to bolster industrial growth and investment within the state's identified 'Thrust Sectors'. This initiative aims to reduce the operational burden on new industrial units by providing a significant subsidy on their power consumption. By offering a direct financial benefit, the Government of Odisha seeks to create a more competitive and attractive environment for industrial ventures, fostering job creation, technological advancement, and overall economic development in alignment with its broader industrialization goals. The program specifically targets new units that commence commercial production, ensuring support during their critical initial years of operation.
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Subsidy providers
The Industries Department of the Government of Odisha is the state department responsible for the all-round industrial development of Odisha. Its own description is that this generates employment, attracts investment and supports the state's economy. It works from Kharavel…
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What You Get
Eligible new industrial units in Odisha's Thrust Sectors will receive a reimbursement of ₹2.00 per unit for power consumed and purchased from local DISCOMs. This critical subsidy is available for a duration of 10 years, commencing from the date of their commercial production. This direct financial support significantly lowers operational expenses, enhancing the competitiveness and viability of industrial ventures, and contributing to sustainable growth in the state.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Selection Process
The selection process for this reimbursement scheme is primarily a verification and approval process rather than a competitive selection. Upon submission of the application and supporting documents, the relevant state authorities, typically the Department of Industries, Government of Odisha, will review and verify the eligibility of the industrial unit. This includes confirming its status as a 'new industrial unit', its operation within a designated 'Thrust Sector', and the legitimacy of power consumption from local DISCOMs. Once all criteria are met and documents are validated, the reimbursement claims are approved for disbursement.
Application Process
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Submit Application
New industrial units submit their application to the designated authority, attaching all required documents including proof of commercial production and power consumption.
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How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
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Line up your documents
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Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
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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
What is the primary benefit offered by this program?
The program provides a reimbursement of ₹2.00 per unit on power consumed and purchased from local DISCOMs for eligible industrial units.
Who is eligible to claim this reimbursement?
New industrial units that operate within the Thrust Sectors as defined by the Industrial Policy Resolution 2022 Odisha are eligible.
What is the duration of the reimbursement benefit?
Eligible units can avail this reimbursement for a period of 10 years from the date of commencement of their commercial production.
Does this reimbursement apply to all types of industrial units?
No, it is specifically for 'New industrial units' and only those operating in the designated 'Thrust Sectors' of Odisha.
How can an industrial unit identify if it falls under 'Thrust Sectors'?
The specific definition and list of 'Thrust Sectors' are detailed within the comprehensive Industrial Policy Resolution 2022 Odisha document, which applicants should consult.
Where should power be purchased from to be eligible for reimbursement?
The power must be consumed and purchased exclusively from local Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) within Odisha.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
