About this scheme
Karnataka New Industrial Policy provides MSME-specific capital subsidy, interest reimbursement on term loans, stamp duty exemption, and SGST refund. Higher incentives for backward zones (Zone 2 & 3) and women/SC/ST entrepreneurs.
What you get
- Capital subsidy: 15% (Zone 1), 20% (Zone 2), 30% (Zone 3) — max Rs. 50 lakh
- Interest subsidy 3-5% on term loan for 5 years
- Electricity tariff concession for 5 years
- Stamp duty exemption on land
- SGST refund 50-100% based on zone
- KSSIDC raw material assistance
Who qualifies
New MSMEs in Karnataka. Investment intent registered before commercial production. Different zones (1-3) get different subsidy rates. Women/SC/ST entrepreneurs get 5% additional.
All industries qualify (no NIC restriction).
How to apply
- 1Register intent on Industries Karnataka portal
- 2Obtain Udyam + commence production within 24 months
- 3Apply for incentives within 12 months of production
- 4District Single Window Committee approval
- 5Disbursement in annual tranches
- 6Annual employment + production declaration
Key terms and conditions
- Capital subsidy 15-30% based on zone
- 5-year minimum operational commitment
- Annual compliance: report by 30 June each FY
- Investment in P&M only (not building/land)
What disqualifies you
- Existing units relocating from outside KA excluded
- Real estate / pure trading excluded
- Negative list industries (liquor, tobacco) excluded
Documents typically required
- Udyam registration
- KSSIDC plot OR private land
- Project report
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