Sarkari Yojana

Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance

West Bengal
Quick Summary: Micro and small powerloom enterprises in West Bengal are reimbursed 50% of what they spend on captive sound pollution control devices, up to ₹2,00,000/-, under this environment compliance sub-scheme.

About Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance

West Bengal’s Department of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Textiles started the “Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance” on 1st January, 2022, as a sub scheme of the “Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”. It will run upto 31st December, 2024. > Objective of the “Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”:

The broader Scheme hands out fiscal incentives so that textile MSMEs install New age shuttleless Powerlooms and turn out more improved quality fabrics. It also seeks a sustainable ecosystem for textile MSMEs where resource use is maximised, employment grows and the area of operation widens, helping the State emerge as the Powerloom leader of the country. > Objective of the “Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance” Sub-scheme:

Eligible micro or small Powerloom enterprises are repaid, for their approved project, what they spend on captive sound pollution control devices.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Business Entity

Launch / Open Date

01 Jan 2022

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The Scheme is, as a general matter, open…

The Scheme is, as a general matter, open to all micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) of the powerloom sector.

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Production should have started at some point from…

Production should have started at some point from 01.01.2022 to 31.12.2024.

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Execution of a Four-party agreement with the Directorate…

Execution of a Four-party agreement with the Directorate of Textiles, the Financial institution and Tantuja is necessary.

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The unit may be a private, cooperative or…

The unit may be a private, cooperative or joint sector undertaking, a company/ undertaking owned and managed by the State Government, or an Industrial SHG.

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The project should be supported by a detailed…

The project should be supported by a detailed feasibility report/project prepared with this purpose.

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Approval and sanction by a Central Financial Institution,…

Approval and sanction by a Central Financial Institution, Commercial Banks or State Financial Institutions is needed for the project.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Half (50%) of the cost is subsidised,…

Half (50%) of the cost is subsidised, up to ₹2,00,000/- at most.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Authenticated (by the Registrar of Companies) Memorandum of…

Authenticated (by the Registrar of Companies) Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association, or partnership deed, whichever is applicable.

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Names and addresses of Directors /Partners /Owners or…

Names and addresses of Directors /Partners /Owners or of Members of the Cooperative/Self Help Group, set out in a statement, whichever is applicable.

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A copy of the project report approved for…

A copy of the project report approved for the unit.

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Letters of loan sanction and disbursement issued by…

Letters of loan sanction and disbursement issued by financial institutions/ banks.

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A copy of the agreement

A copy of the agreement.

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The audited balance sheet for each of the…

The audited balance sheet for each of the last 2 years, whichever is applicable.

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Account of ongoing manufacturing in West Bengal, showing…

Account of ongoing manufacturing in West Bengal, showing items, annual approved capacity and annual production for the last three years (in quantity and value in Rs. Lakh), whichever is applicable.

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Copy of the land deed, whichever is applicable…

Copy of the land deed, whichever is applicable (for rented /leasehold land/ buildings, provide the rent agreement and receipt /lease agreement).

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Mutation & conversion certificate covering the land/ building

Mutation & conversion certificate covering the land/ building.

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Current, valid consent to operate certificate from the…

Current, valid consent to operate certificate from the WBPCB.

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SGST-related document copies

SGST-related document copies.

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Trade licence of the unit

Trade licence of the unit.

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Copy of the first electricity bill received (whichever…

Copy of the first electricity bill received (whichever is applicable).

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Copy of the Udyam Registration acknowledgement

Copy of the Udyam Registration acknowledgement.

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SC / ST certificate copy (whichever is applicable)

SC / ST certificate copy (whichever is applicable).

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Further statutory licences/certificates where needed

Further statutory licences/certificates where needed.

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“Self declaration” prepared as per para 7.1(vi) of…

“Self declaration” prepared as per para 7.1(vi) of the Official Scheme Guidelines .

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Bills and money receipts showing expenses on Pollution…

Bills and money receipts showing expenses on Pollution Control Devices.

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Particulars of the Pollution Control Device

Particulars of the Pollution Control Device.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2022-01-01

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Water Conservation/ Environment Compliance through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

When production is under way, an eligible micro, small or medium Powerloom enterprise claiming the subsidy must lodge an application in the prescribed Form-A2 with every relevant document at the Directorate of Textiles. Time frame for submission of first Application: The first claim is accepted up to 12 months from commercial production start (01.01.2022 to 31.12.2024). Address: Directorate of Textiles, Handlooms, Spinning Mills, Silk Weaving & Handloom Based Handicrafts Division New Secretariat Buildings, 1, K. S. Roy Road, 5th Floor, 'B' Block, Kolkata 700001. Tel No. 033-2248 4537 / 2248 6271 (Ext. 215) Fax No. 033-2248 4537

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible

- 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 certificate 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 31.12.2021 and applied for incentive under the respective Incentive Scheme of the State within the stipulated date (The claim will be governed by the respective Incentive Scheme of the State).

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References