Sarkari Yojana
Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS)
About Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS)
“Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS)” is a sub-scheme that operates within the “Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises” scheme. It was rolled out on 1st April 2020 by the Department of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and is effective through 31st March 2025. > Objectives of the “Banglashree for MSME” Scheme:
The scheme provides fiscal incentives to persuade entrepreneurs to set up Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, focusing on evenly spread MSME development throughout the State and on a lasting MSME ecosystem that makes full use of resources, generates new employment and enlarges operations, helping the State emerge as India’s MSME leader. > Objectives of the “Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS)” Scheme:
This incentive reimburses eligible micro or small enterprises for money spent on getting a Patent Registration.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Business Entity, Individual
01 Apr 2020
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The applicant has to be a Micro/ Small/…
The applicant has to be a Micro/ Small/ Medium Enterprise.
The applicant has to be in manufacturing
The applicant has to be in manufacturing.
The applicant has to have started production on…
The applicant has to have started production on or after 1st April 2019.
The applicant has to be a private sector/…
The applicant has to be a private sector/ cooperative sector/ joint sector undertaking, or a company/ undertaking the State Government or the Industrial SHGs own and manage.
The applicant's Date of Commencement of Commercial Production…
The applicant's Date of Commencement of Commercial Production (DOCCP) has to be between 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2025.
Benefits Provided
Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Pattern Of Assistance:
Pattern Of Assistance:
For its approved project, an eligible micro, small…
For its approved project, an eligible micro, small or medium enterprise receives back 50% of the money it spent on securing Patent Registration. Note: The Patent Registration subsidy is capped at ₹ 5,00,000/-.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Partnership deed or the Registrar of Companies-authenticated Memorandum…
Partnership deed or the Registrar of Companies-authenticated Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association, as applicable, in photocopy.
A written statement of names and addresses of…
A written statement of names and addresses of the enterprise's Directors / Partners / Owners, or of Cooperative or Self Help Group Members, as applicable.
Photocopy of the project report as approved
Photocopy of the project report as approved.
Photocopies of loan sanction and loan disbursement letters…
Photocopies of loan sanction and loan disbursement letters from banks / financial institutions.
Audited balance sheets of the past 2 years,…
Audited balance sheets of the past 2 years, if applicable, in photocopy.
A plant and machinery list showing original value,…
A plant and machinery list showing original value, together with copies of bills and money receipts.
Where applicable, a statement of current West Bengal…
Where applicable, a statement of current West Bengal manufacturing activity covering items, approved yearly capacity and last three years' production (in quantity and value in Rs. Lakh).
Photocopy of the land deed (if applicable), or,…
Photocopy of the land deed (if applicable), or, for rented /leasehold land / buildings, the rent agreement with receipt or lease agreement.
Photocopy of the land/ building mutation & conversion…
Photocopy of the land/ building mutation & conversion certificate.
Photocopy of a current consent to operate certificate…
Photocopy of a current consent to operate certificate from the WBPCB.
Documents pertaining to SGST
Documents pertaining to SGST.
Photocopy of the trade licence
Photocopy of the trade licence.
Photocopy of the first electricity bill (if applicable)
Photocopy of the first electricity bill (if applicable)
Photocopy of the Udyog Aadhaar Registration acknowledgement
Photocopy of the Udyog Aadhaar Registration acknowledgement
Photocopy of the SC / ST certificate, if…
Photocopy of the SC / ST certificate, if applicable.
Photocopies of any other statutory licences/certificates required
Photocopies of any other statutory licences/certificates required.
Self declaration as laid down in para 7.1(vi)…
Self declaration as laid down in para 7.1(vi) of the Scheme .
Proof of fees paid towards Patent registration, in…
Proof of fees paid towards Patent registration, in photocopy.
Photocopy of the Patent Registration Certificate
Photocopy of the Patent Registration Certificate.
2020-04-01
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Banglashree for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Subsidy for Patent Registration (PRS) through the online application process outlined below.
Registration Process:
Go to the Shilpasathi Portal and click ‘Apply…
Go to the Shilpasathi Portal and click ‘Apply Online’ on the Silpasathi portal. Then, to register as a new user, click ‘Create New’ on the next screen.
Select your Applicant Type (Industry /Business /Commercial /Charitable…
Select your Applicant Type (Industry /Business /Commercial /Charitable Society/ Govt. entity) and key in the Registration Number.
Fill out all mandatory fields on the ‘User…
Fill out all mandatory fields on the ‘User Registration’ page and click ‘Register’. Application Process:
Go to the Shilpasathi Portal and click ‘Apply…
Go to the Shilpasathi Portal and click ‘Apply Online’ on the Silpasathi portal.
Sign in using your username & password, or…
Sign in using your username & password, or with an OTP on your registered mobile number.
The user dashboard opens; click ‘ALL SERVICES’, then…
The user dashboard opens; click ‘ALL SERVICES’, then 'MSME Incentive' in the list of services.
Click ‘Create CAF’ to obtain your CAF ID,…
Click ‘Create CAF’ to obtain your CAF ID, and then click ‘Apply Online’ to go forward.
Fill out the "eligibility form" and click “Save…
Fill out the "eligibility form" and click “Save and Continue”, which redirects you to the common application form (CAF).
Fill out all mandatory CAF fields and click…
Fill out all mandatory CAF fields and click “Update and Continue” to preview.
Following submission of the form, the “Dashboard” shows…
Following submission of the form, the “Dashboard” shows the status of the application.
Pick up the application from the Dashboard by…
Pick up the application from the Dashboard by clicking “Click to Proceed”, then click “Save” to store your updated information.
Click "Preview" to verify the form before you…
Click "Preview" to verify the form before you make the final submission.
Click "Go to Application" on the next screen…
Click "Go to Application" on the next screen to fill out the "Online Form - A" application.
You reach the "APPLY SUBSIDY" section, where year-wise…
You reach the "APPLY SUBSIDY" section, where year-wise subsidy items for your application are listed for checking; then click "SAVE".
You then reach the "FILL UP SUBSIDY" tab;…
You then reach the "FILL UP SUBSIDY" tab; enter the year-wise subsidy details for the incentive and click "Add More" to view a multi-year or year-wise breakup.
Upload the relevant documents, look over the details,…
Upload the relevant documents, look over the details, click “VERIFY & SUBMIT”, tick the declaration box and click “Submit Application”.
On final submission of the Form-A application, an…
On final submission of the Form-A application, an application reference number is allotted, which lets you check your application status. Date of submission of first application: The first application is due within 12 months of the DOCCP or 12 months of the Banglashree notification, whichever is later.
Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible
> **Enterprises Excluded from this Scheme:**
- Enterprises registered and for which eligibility certificates have been issued /incentives have been sanctioned and/ or disbursed under the respective Incentive Scheme of the State.
- Enterprises registered and for which eligibility certificates have been issued in terms of the respective Incentive Scheme of the State but no sanction or disbursement of incentive has been made.
- Enterprises commenced production before 01.04.2019 and applied for incentive under the respective Incentive Scheme of the State within the stipulated date.
> **Negative List Of Industries:**
1. Sponge Iron Factory.
1. Bricks (Excluding Fly Ash bricks, Sand lime Bricks, Refractory Bricks).
1. Any other industry notified by the State Govt. for inclusion in this list.
> **Items excluded while calculating the investment made in Plant & Machinery:**
- Equipment such as tools, jigs, dies, moulds and spare parts for maintenance and the cost of consumable stores.
- Installation of Plant and Machinery.
- Research and development equipment and pollution control equipment.
- Power generation set and extra transformer installed by the enterprise as per the regulations of the State Electricity Board.
- Bank charges and service charges paid to the National Small Industries Corporations or the State Small Industries Corporations.
- Procurement or installation of cables, wiring, bus bars, electrical control panels (not mounted on individual machines), oil circuit breakers or miniature circuit breakers which are necessarily to be used for providing electrical power to the Plant and Machinery or for safety measures.
- Gas producer plant.
- Transportation charges for indigenous machinery from the place of their manufacture to the site of the enterprise.
- Charges paid for technical know-how for the erection of the Plant and Machinery.
- Such storage tanks which store raw materials and finished products only and are not linked to the manufacturing process.
- Fire fighting equipment.
**NOTE:** The cost of any second-hand plant and machinery purchased and installed for implementation of the project will be excluded in the calculation of the cost of the plant and machinery.
Official Application & Website
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