UP MSME Green Audit Reimbursement
By Government of Uttar Pradesh
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Quick Answer
Reimbursement of up to 75% (maximum ₹50,000) for green practices, environmental, energy, and water conservation audit services for existing MSMEs in Uttar Pradesh.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹50,000
- Funding type
- Subsidy
- Provider
- Government of Uttar Pradesh
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Location
- Uttar Pradesh
- Registrations needed
- Udyam registration
About this subsidy
Existing MSME units in Uttar Pradesh can get 75% of the audit services fee reimbursed, up to ₹50,000. The audits covered are Green Practices and Environmental Audit, and audits of energy and water conservation. The scheme is under the Uttar Pradesh Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Promotion Policy 2022.
Eligibility
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Subsidy providers
The Government of Uttar Pradesh supports startups and businesses through a set of state policies, each run by a different department. This page covers the startup policy, which gives grants, reimbursements and free incubation to early startups, and the MSME, IT, food processing,…
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- Amount
- Up to ₹50,000
What You Get
The program offers a direct financial benefit to eligible MSMEs by reimbursing 75% of the audit services fee, with a maximum reimbursement of ₹50,000. This subsidy helps offset the cost of professional audits for green practices, environmental impact, and specific energy and water conservation measures. The financial support is provided in the form of a reimbursement, ensuring that businesses can invest in crucial sustainability assessments without bearing the full upfront cost, thereby promoting wider adoption of eco-conscious operational strategies.
- Disbursement
- Reimbursement
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Selection Process
The selection process for this reimbursement scheme is typically administrative, focusing on verifying the eligibility of the applying MSME unit and the validity of the audit services claimed. Applications are reviewed against the criteria outlined in the Uttar Pradesh Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises promotion policy 2022. This usually involves a document verification process by the MSME Department of the Government of Uttar Pradesh to ensure all requirements are met before approving the reimbursement. There is no competitive selection or pitch round involved.
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
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 3
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
Q: Who is eligible for this reimbursement?
A: Existing Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) units located in the State of Uttar Pradesh are eligible.
Q: What services are covered under this reimbursement?
A: The reimbursement covers audit services for 'Green Practices and Environmental Audit' as well as related audits for energy and water conservation.
Q: What is the maximum reimbursement amount?
A: You can claim a maximum reimbursement of ₹50,000 per audit service.
Q: What percentage of the audit fee is reimbursed?
A: The program reimburses 75% of the total audit services fee, up to the maximum limit of ₹50,000.
Q: Is DPIIT Startup India recognition required for this program?
A: No, DPIIT recognition is not explicitly required. The primary requirement is to be an existing MSME unit in Uttar Pradesh.
Q: How does the reimbursement process work?
A: Eligible MSMEs typically pay for the audit services upfront and then apply for reimbursement with the relevant documentation, including audit reports and payment receipts, as per the guidelines in the policy.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
