UP IT and ITeS Policy
A programme by Government of Uttar Pradesh
The IT & Electronics department's package for IT and ITeS units setting up or expanding in Uttar Pradesh: capital subsidy, interest subsidy, certification reimbursement and a course-fee reimbursement for UP-domiciled candidates.
At a glance
| Best for | New and expanding IT and ITeS units in Uttar Pradesh. |
|---|---|
| Stage | Early revenue – Growth |
About UP IT and ITeS Policy
This 2022 policy, notified in November 2022, runs for five years or until a new policy is announced. It is for IT and ITeS units that are new or expanding in the state.
What you get
- A capital subsidy on fixed capital investment, with a ceiling
- An interest subsidy on term loans, or on actual interest paid if lower
- Reimbursement of quality certifications, up to three per unit
- Reimbursement of part of the course fee for candidates with Uttar Pradesh domicile
Who can apply
- New IT and ITeS units with a minimum fixed capital investment
- The capital subsidy has a higher minimum than the other lines
How selection works: The Policy Implementation Unit approves proposals.
How to apply: Apply through the IT policy desk. Policy support line: 0522-4130303, Ext. 302, or info@itpolicyup.gov.in.
Where to apply
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