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Scheme for Assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME): Assistance for Power Connection Charges

The Scheme for Assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) launched by the Industries and Mines Department aims to position Gujarat as a global business hub, promoting sustainable manufacturing, MSME growth, and export competitiveness.

Start date7 Aug 2020
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About This Scheme

The "Scheme for Assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)" is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state's dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, this initiative supports entrepreneurs and strengthens MSMEs, making them globally competitive. The component "Assistance for Power Connection Charges" provides financial assistance to MSMEs (Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises) that are located outside GIDC (Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation) or other approved industrial parks.

Benefits

₹5.0 L

  • Quantum of Assistance: 35% of charges paid to distribution licenses for LT (Low Tension)/HT(High Tension) service line, maximum limit up to ₹5,00,000/-.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The firm must be a Micro/Small/Medium enterprise.

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    The unit must be located outside GIDC or an approved industrial park.

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    The applicant must have paid power connection charges to the distribution licensee during the scheme's operative period.

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    The application for reimbursement must be submitted within one year of payment.

Required Documents

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    Copy of Udyam/IEM/LOI Registration certificate.
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    Copy of the Constitution of the enterprise.
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    CA Certified Balance sheet /Annual Audit Report. (if applicable).
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    CA certificate for capital investment.
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    Land Document such as NA Permission/ copy of Index/sale Deed.
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    PAN card of Enterprise, Promoters/partners/directors and Authorized Signatory.
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    Estimates of Power Distribution company (DISCOM) and Receipt.
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    Copy of bills issued by Power Distribution company.
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    Copy of Power Distribution License company Certificate (HT/LT).
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    Copy of certificate for category (if applicable).
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    Copy of Self-certified Shareholding pattern.
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    Copy of sanctioned and connected Load Certificate issued by Power Distribution License Company.
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    Self-certified expenditure statement supported by DISCOM Documents.
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    Copy of GPCB approved NOC/Consent & other departments approval (if applicable).
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    Copy of GST registration (if applicable).
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    Bank details for payment (Cancelled cheque).
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    Self-Attested documents/details to be submitted by the Authorized Person.
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    Power of attorney/Board resolution/Consent letter.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Registration Process:

Step-1: Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "New Investor Registration" to access the registration form.

Step-2: Fill in the Registration Form. Click on "Submit".

Step-3: Verify the E-mail ID using the link sent on your registered E-mail ID.

Step-4: After verification, you will be registered successfully.

Post-Registration Process:

Step-1: Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "Login".

Step-2: Enter the email address and password you used during registration.

Step-3: Click the "Login" button to access your account.

Step-4: Now fill in the required details and mandatory documents about your business to complete the application process.

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