Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance
“Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance” incentive under the “Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector” scheme by the Dept. of MSME & T, Government of West Bengal, aims to provide reimbursement of the expenditure incurred for obtaining certification from approved Institutions/ Research Labs.
About the Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance Scheme
The scheme “Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance” is a sub scheme under the “Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”. It was launched on 1st January, 2022, by the Department of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shall remain valid upto 31st December, 2024.
Objective of the "Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”:
The objective of the Scheme is to extend fiscal incentives for installation of New age shuttleless Powerlooms by MSMEs in Textile sector with a view to boost production of the improved quality fabrics and to create a sustainable ecosystem for MSMEs in Textile sector which can maximize the utilization of resource, generate new employment and widen the area of operation to make the State emerge as the leader in Powerloom sector in country.
Objective of the "Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance" Sub-scheme:
Through this incentive, an eligible micro or small enterprise in the Powerloom sector shall be reimbursed 50% of the expenditure incurred for obtaining any certification/ ISO 9000/ ISO 14000/ ISO 14001/ ISO 18000 certification from approved Institutions/ Research Laboratories. Any new certificate not covered above may be honoured on a case to case basis according to necessity and essentiality.
Benefits
- 50% subsidy subject to a maximum of ₹ 5,00,000/-.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Scheme shall be generally applicable to all micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the powerloom sector.
- Enterprises must have started production from 01.01.2022 to 31.12.2024.
- Enterprises should have executed a Four-party agreement with the Directorate of Textiles, Financial institution and Tantuja.
- The units should be a private sector, cooperative sector and joint sector undertaking as also companies/ undertakings owned and managed by the State Government and the Industrial SHGs.
- The project should be covered by a detailed feasibility report/ project prepared for the purpose.
- The project should have been approved and sanctioned by a Central Financial Institution or Commercial Banks or State Financial Institutions.
How to Apply for Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance
Application mode: Offline
- After commencement of production an eligible enterprise claiming the subsidy, will submit an application as per prescribed format in Form-A2 to the Directorate of Textiles.
> Note:
Enterprise has to furnish a Chartered Accountant certificate (in original) as per Annexure -V regarding details of expenditure incurred in acquiring any certification / ISO 9000/ ISO 14000/ ISO 14001/ ISO 18000 certificate (excluding Hotel and Travel expenses & surveillance charges).
> Time frame for submission of first Application:
Within 12 months from the date of commencement of commercial production (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
Exclusions
- 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).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance scheme?
The scheme “Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance” is a sub scheme under the “Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector”. It was launched on 1st January, 2022, by the Department of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, and shal…
Who is eligible for Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance?
The Scheme shall be generally applicable to all micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the powerloom sector. Enterprises must have started production from 01.01.2022 to 31.12.2024. Enterprises should have executed a Four-party agreement with the Directorate of Textiles, Financial instituti…
What benefits does Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance provide?
50% subsidy subject to a maximum of ₹ 5,00,000/-.
How can I apply for Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Subsidy for Standard Quality Compliance?
After commencement of production an eligible enterprise claiming the subsidy, will submit an application as per prescribed format in Form-A2 to the Directorate of Textiles. > Note: Enterprise has to furnish a Chartered Accountant certificate (in original) as per Annexure -V regarding details of…
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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