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Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors
6.4/10“Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors'' under the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)” for Thrust Sectors, by the Dept. of Industries, DNH & DD, aims to promote industries through providing various types of subsidy.
States / UT: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
Nodal department: Department of Industries
Scheme for: Infra
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Scheme open date: 2015-07-03
Categories: Business & Entrepreneurship
Sub-categories: Setting up / start-up / entrepreneurship
Target beneficiaries: Business Entity, Industries
Tags: Thrust Sectors, Furniture Sector, Incentives, Entrepreneurship, Subsidy, Reimbursement, IPS, Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles, Spare Parts, Toys Units, Semi-Conduct, Industries Sectors
Details
The scheme “Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors” is a sub scheme under the “Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)” for MSME Sector. It was launched on 3rd July, 2015 for a period of five years by the Dept. of Industries, U.T. Administration Of Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu. Now it has been extended further from 20th May, 2022 and shall be operative till 19th May, 2027.
Objective of the "Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS)”:
The scheme envisages to provide further fillip to the specialized Thrust Sectors such as Plastic Furniture, Steel Furniture, Brass Furniture, Metal Furniture, Cane Furniture, Wooden Furniture, Bamboo Furniture, Fibre Glass Furniture and Marble Furniture etc, therefore making the U.T. a Special Hub for the furniture sector: maximize Women participation in the business sector, reduce unemployment among the local residents and incentivize the industries to employ resident laborers etc.
Objective of the "Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors" Sub-scheme:
Under this Scheme, Subsidy will be provided to promote Marble, IT & ITeS, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units and Semi-Conductor Industries Sectors.
Benefits
- - Credit Linked Interest Subsidy: 60% per annum limited to maximum of ₹50,00,000/- lakhs per annum for Five years OR for the period of repayment of loan whichever is earlier. Capital Investment Subsidy :
- For Small Units: 20% of Gross Fixed Capital Investment made will be reimbursed subject to maximum of ₹50,00,000/- per unit
- For Large units in Semiconductor Sector: 15% of Gross Fixed Capital Investment made will be reimbursed subject to maximum of ₹7,50,00,000/-
- Credit Linked Interest Subsidy: 60% per annum limited to maximum of ₹50,00,000/- lakhs per annum for Five years OR for the period of repayment of loan whichever is earlier.
Capital Investment Subsidy:*
For Small Units: 20% of Gross Fixed Capital Investment made will be reimbursed subject to maximum of ₹50,00,000/- per unit.
For Large units in Semiconductor Sector: 15% of Gross Fixed Capital Investment made will be reimbursed subject to maximum of ₹7,50,00,000/-.
Eligibility
- Should be a New Manufacturing/ Service units or Existing Manufacturing/ Service units which undertakes Expansion/ Diversification in MSME sector.
- The unit should have commenced the commercial production between 20.05.2022 to 19.05.2027.
- Unit should be located in the U.T. of Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu.
- Enterprise shall have to apply at online portal within one year from the date of eligibility.
Exclusions
- The Enterprise will not be eligible for Interest Subsidy under this Scheme if, term loan is sanctioned after one year from the date of commencement of commercial production.
How useful is this scheme?
A practical look at this scheme for citizens
AI-generated insights showing how useful, accessible, and practical this scheme may be — combining deterministic scoring rules with a public-policy LLM analyst.
- Accessibility6.0
- Financial impact9.5
- Rural utility5.0
- Awareness4.5
- Simplicity5.0
- Inclusivity6.0
What problem does this scheme solve?
The scheme aims to promote industries in specific sectors by providing financial assistance, which can significantly benefit new and expanding businesses.
Key challenges addressed
- Encourages investment in targeted industries
- Supports local employment
- Facilitates access to financial resources for MSMEs
Most beneficial for
- New manufacturing units
- Existing units looking to expand
- Businesses in thrust sectors like IT, Electric Vehicles, and Marble
Likely challenges
- Complex application process for first-time applicants
- Limited awareness among potential beneficiaries
- Digital dependency may hinder access for some
Practical insights for citizens
While the scheme has potential benefits, practical challenges in application and awareness may limit its effectiveness.
Rural challenges
- Limited internet access
- Lack of awareness about the scheme
Digital challenges
- High digital dependency for application
- Potential issues with online registration
Implementation bottlenecks
- Complexity in understanding eligibility and benefits
- Delayed processing times
Awareness challenges
- Low visibility of the scheme among potential beneficiaries
- Need for outreach programs
Application analysis
- Application mode
- Online portal
- Documents burden
- Minimal, no specific documents listed
- Verification complexity
- Moderate, requires online verification
- Office dependency
- Low, primarily online
- DBT dependency
- No direct DBT dependency
- CSC support
- Limited, primarily online
- Estimated citizen effort
- Moderate, requires multiple steps for application
Estimated beneficiary reach
Benefit analysis
- Benefit type
- Cash
- Benefit frequency
- One-time subsidy upon approval
- Benefit practicality
- High, as it provides substantial financial support for eligible units
- Financial meaningfulness
- High, with potential subsidies reaching up to ₹50,00,000
- Long-term impact
- Positive, as it encourages sustainable business growth and local employment
Plain-language guidance
This scheme helps businesses in specific sectors by providing financial support. It is aimed at new and expanding manufacturing units in areas like IT and Electric Vehicles.
- Who should apply
- New and existing manufacturing units in targeted sectors.
- Who may struggle
- First-time applicants and those with limited digital access.
- Best application route
- Apply directly through the online portal.
This intelligence section is generated by an AI policy analyst combined with rule-based scoring. Scores and narrative are estimates derived from the publicly available scheme information shown on this page; actual experience may vary by state, district, and department. Always confirm details on the official portal before you apply.
Application Process
Online
Registration Process:
Step 1: Visit the Registration page of the Official Website.
Step 2: Provide the information in the respective input spaces and click on “Register”.
Step 3: Verify your email address using the verification link sent on your email (If Mail is Not Received Your Inbox. Please Check the Spam).
Step 4: Click the Link/URL in the received email or Paste Link/URL in browser's address bar to complete your Account Verification.
Step 5: Now enter “111111” as OTP to verify your mobile number. Mobile Number and Pin Successfully will be sent to the registered Email Address.
Step 6: On successful registration the login credentials will be received in the registered email.
Application Process:
Step 1: Visit the user Login page of the Official Website.
Step 2: Enter registered Mobile Number along with PIN sent on your email then click “Log In”.
Step 3: On successful Log In, from the left side menu bar click on “Departments & Services” tab.
Step 4: Scroll down to “District Industries Centre DD & DNH” and click on the “Click Here” button to apply for “Investment Promotion Scheme : 2022 to 2027 (20 May 2022 to 19 May 2027)”.
Step 5: “Common Application Form” will be open. Enter all the details in required input fields and upload all the mandatory documents.
Step 6: After successful entry of the information, verify all the details and click on the “Submit” button to complete the application process.
Helpdesk:
District Industries Centre,
Contact No.: 0260-2260871 / 0260-2260310
E-mail Address: dic-dd@nic.in
For Technical Assistance on Single Window Portal (i.e. https://investdd.in) Contact No. : 0260-2231885 / 2231886 E-Mail : ddegs-dd@nic.in
Clarifications
Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).
- Are loans sanctioned by banks or financial institutions eligible for subsidy?
Yes, loans sanctioned by banks or financial institutions in accordance with RBI guidelines for industries located in U.T. are eligible for subsidy under this scheme.
- What is the eligibility criteria for Interest Subsidy under this Scheme?
The Enterprise will not be eligible for Interest Subsidy if the term loan is sanctioned after one year from the date of commencement of commercial production.
- When should an Enterprise apply for the Interest Subsidy?
Enterprises must apply on the online portal within one year from the date of eligibility.
- When does the Interest Subsidy become effective?
Interest subsidy will be eligible either from the date of the first disbursement of the loan or from the date of commencement of commercial production, whichever is later. However, reimbursement of interest subsidy shall be made only after the commencement of commercial production of the enterprise.
- What happens if the Enterprise defaults on payment?
If the Enterprise becomes a defaulter in the payment of interest or installment of term loan to the Bank/Financial institution as per the guidelines of RBI and as mentioned in the certificate of the Bank/Financial institution, such default period will be deducted.
- What is the scope of the interest subsidy?
The interest subsidy is applicable solely to the interest charged by financial institutions or banks on loans.
- Are penal interest and other bank charges covered under the subsidy?
No, penal interest and other bank charges are not eligible for the interest subsidy.
- Is there a minimum interest rate requirement for eligibility?
Yes, the eligible enterprise must bear a minimum of 2% interest on term loans provided by any bank or financial institution.
- How can an enterprise demonstrate compliance with the minimum interest requirement?
The enterprise is required to submit details and an undertaking confirming their compliance with the minimum interest requirement.
- How is the interest subsidy disbursed?
The interest subsidy is directly credited to the respective bank or financial institution that provided the loan.
- What happens to the benefit of the incentive if a newly setup enterprise is sold or transferred to a new owner within the first five years of its establishment?
If a newly setup enterprise is sold or otherwise transferred to a new owner during the period of five years, the benefit of the incentive shall be available to such transferee or the new owner, only for the unexpired portion.
- What is the definition of Expansion/ Diversification?
Expansion/Diversification means where an existing / New Enterprise increases its investment by at least 50% (out of which at least 60% of investment is made in plant and machinery for which expansion is carried out) of its existing Gross Fixed capital investment on the date of initiating expansion and compared with the date of commencing production during the operative period of the scheme. Only one Expansion / Diversification will be eligible for assistance during the operative period of the Scheme.
- What measures are in place to prevent misuse of the subsidy scheme?
Strict guidelines, documentation requirements, and verification procedures are in place to ensure that subsidies are availed by eligible enterprises for genuine purposes only.
- What is the operative period of the scheme?
The operative period of scheme is from 20.05.2022 till 5 years that is 19.05.2027.
- If an enterprise is established in 2023 and becomes eligible for the scheme what would be the time period in which benefits are applicable?
The enterprise can avail benefit commencing from date of production till 5 years even if that period falls beyond operative period.
- How can an eligible unit apply to get the benefits of the scheme?
The eligible unit can apply by visiting single window portal website which is "swp.dddgov.in", and once page pops-up the user have to go to departments tab and select district industries tab under which the user have to click on apply for investment promotion scheme: 2022 to 2027.
- If a manufacturing unit is eligible under more than one scheme then can it select the scheme which allows most benefits?
Yes. The unit can select any one scheme to avail benefits if it comes under the eligibility of more than one scheme. However, units cannot apply for benefits for the similar subsidy in multiple schemes and can apply in schemes which are complementary in nature.
Official links
References
- Guidelines
- https://swp.dddgov.in/assets/pdf/Notification_IPS_2022_DNH_DD.pdf
- FAQs
- https://swp.dddgov.in/assets/pdf/FAQs_IPS_2022.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors is a government welfare initiative designed to support Infra, Business Entity, Industries through benefits related to Business & Entrepreneurship, financial assistance, subsidies, social welfare, healthcare, education, or livelihood support.
- Who can apply for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Eligibility for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors may depend on factors such as income category, age, gender, occupation, state of residence, social category, and government-defined beneficiary criteria.
- What benefits are offered under Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Benefits under Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors may include financial assistance, subsidies, scholarships, insurance support, healthcare benefits, pension support, training assistance, or welfare services depending on the scheme guidelines.
- Which department manages Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors is managed by Department of Industries and may be implemented through district offices, online portals, CSC centres, banks, or authorised government agencies.
- Can users apply online for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Yes, eligible applicants may be able to apply online for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors through official government portals, authorised service centres, or digital application systems depending on the implementation process.
- Is Aadhaar mandatory for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Many government schemes may require Aadhaar verification, identity proof, or linked bank account details for beneficiary validation and direct benefit transfer processing.
- Where can users apply for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Applications for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors may be submitted through government departments, official scheme portals, CSC centres, district offices, welfare departments, or authorised service centres.
- What documents may be required for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Applicants may need Aadhaar card, income certificate, residence proof, bank account details, caste certificate, photographs, educational records, or occupation-related documents depending on scheme eligibility requirements.
- Is Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors available in all states?
- No, Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors is primarily available for eligible residents of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu and may be implemented through state government departments and local administrative offices.
- Can residents outside Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu apply for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Eligibility for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors is generally limited to residents of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu unless otherwise specified in the official scheme guidelines.
- Does Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors provide business loan or startup assistance?
- Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors may support entrepreneurs, startups, self-employed individuals, MSMEs, or small businesses through financial assistance, subsidies, credit support, or training initiatives.
- Is collateral required under Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Collateral requirements may vary depending on the loan amount, implementing agency, financial institution, and government subsidy structure.
- Can CSC centres help users apply for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Many government schemes may be accessible through nearby CSC centres, authorised digital service centres, or welfare facilitation offices.
- How can users check the latest updates for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Users should verify official notifications, department announcements, application deadlines, and eligibility updates through authorised government portals or implementing agencies.
- Are there deadlines for applying to Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Some schemes may operate through fixed application windows, annual registration cycles, or department-specific deadlines depending on scheme implementation policies.
- Can beneficiaries track application status for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors?
- Certain schemes may provide online application tracking, beneficiary verification systems, or status-check facilities through official portals.
- Where can users get help for Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu?
- Users in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu may seek assistance through CSC centres, district welfare offices, government departments, agriculture offices, social welfare departments, or authorised facilitation centres.
- Which nearby public services may help with Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS) for Thrust Sectors: Assistance For Marble, IT & ITES, Electric Vehicles & Spare Parts, Toys Units And Semi-Conduct or Industries Sectors applications?
- Depending on the scheme, users may require support from Aadhaar centres, CSC centres, banks, hospitals, post offices, or government welfare offices for document verification and application assistance.