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The West Bengal Incentive Scheme: Additional Incentive on Generation of Employment
“Additional Incentive on Generation of Employment” incentives under “The West Bengal Incentive Scheme” scheme by the Dept. of Tourism, Government of West Bengal, aims to provide reimbursement of expenditure incurred for paying contribution towards ESI and EPF.
Start date22 Feb 2021
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About This Scheme
“Additional Incentive on Generation of Employment” is a sub scheme under “The West Bengal Incentive Scheme 2021”. It was launched on 22nd February, 2021, by the Department of Tourism, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto 31st December, 2025. > Objective of the “West Bengal Incentive Scheme” scheme: The objective of the Scheme is to provide financial assistance and help enthusiastic intending or prospective entrepreneurs to start their own business as a self-employed youth who will become an employer in upcoming days and generate more employment. > Objective of the “Additional Incentive on Generation of Employment” scheme: Through this incentive, an eligible unit will be entitled to an additional incentive for employment generation for paying its contribution towards Employees State Insurance (ESI) and Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Scheme.
Benefits
Group A, B, C & D areas: 60% for a period of 5 years
Special Areas: 60% for a period of 10 years.
Eligibility
Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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Required Documents
- ✦> Documents required for the Registration and Eligibility Certificate [(Form I)](https://westbengalincentive21.wb.gov.in/files/contents/notification_wbis_2021.pdf):
- ✦A copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association issued by the Registrar of Companies/ Partnership agreement.
- ✦A Statement of names and addresses of the Director/ Partners/Owners of the company.
- ✦Project Report.
- ✦Valid No objection Certificate from pollution control Board.
- ✦Valid No objection Certificate from West Bengal Fire Service.
- ✦In case of loan, Photocopy of Sanction letter from the Central Financial Institution/State Financial institution/ Bank.
- ✦Copy of the Audited Balance sheet for the last 3 years with Income Tax acknowledgement.
- ✦Estimate for Building and Plant & Machinery vetted by Govt. Registered Valluer / Chattered Valluer.
- ✦Land Deed and all other Documents supporting statements made in the Form (Mutation/ROR, Conversion Certificate, site plan,clearance from M.A. Deptt. etc.
- ✦All applicable clearance from Govt. authorities (Forest, CRZ, Police, etc.).
- ✦Sarai Registration Certificate under Bengal Sarai Regulation Act (in case Hotel started their Commercial operation)
- ✦Valid Trade License from appropriate authority.
- ✦GST Certificate and GST return.
- ✦Sanctioned Building Plan from appropriate authority (KMC/ Municipality/ Panchayat/or any other appropriate authority).
- ✦> Documents required for the Additional Incentive on Generation of Employment:
- ✦Copies of documents regarding contributions made to ESI/EPF.
- ✦A statement showing the name of workers, their age, date of appointment, nature of appointment and nature of work employment exchange card number and attested copies of the employment exchange card.
- ✦Certificate from the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner/Director, ESI as per Annexure-A. (format is available for download in the attachment section).
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
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Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Launched
- 22 Feb 2021