Number of Installments

Mode of Disbursement

• The subsidy amount shall be disbursed through the financial institutions/banks only, if the unit is financed by them, towards the adjustment against the loan availed by the entrepreneurs or for the creation of additional fixed assets or for the working capital purposes.
• In case of self-financed units, the subsidy shall be disbursed directly to the entrepreneur/unit.

• All the Micro, Small, Medium and Large Industries are eligible.
• The Unit should have made the investment on or after 1st April 2017.
• The unit should provide at least 60% of employment to the people of the Union territory of Puducherry of the total employment strength of the industrial units. This 60% of the local employment will have to be maintained by the industrial unit during the period specified in the Affidavit.
• The cost of the certificate will include fees charged by the certification agency, approved by the Quality Council of India (QCI) (excluding travel, hotel and surveillance charges).
• The industrial unit shall not transfer or dispose of the fixed asset including plant and machinery in any manner till the completion of 5 years from the date of submitting the application/disbursement of the subsidy whichever is later.
• The additional investments made by the new/existing industrial units after availing first claim is also eligible for subsidy up to the ceiling limit.

Special Cases

• The expenditure incurred for renewal of the certificate shall not be eligible for assistance under the Scheme.
• A unit which has availed investment subsidy from Central Government/State Government or any other agency shall not be eligible to apply for subsidy for same investment again under this Scheme.
• Second-hand/used imported/indigenous machinery is not eligible.

• Entrepreneurs Memorandum Part-2 (UAM/ PMT) Registration/ Commencement of Production Certificate.
• Caste certificate from the competent authority in the case of Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) Entrepreneurs.
• Loan Sanction Letter.
• Chartered Accountant Certificate for the Payment Made to the Quality Certifying Agency / Patent Attorney / Technical Providing Institution & Agency.
• Approval Copy Obtained from the Director of Industries after Signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Technology-Providing Institution/Agency.
• Month-wise Interest Paid Statement from the Finance Institution/Bank Along with No-due Certificate.
• List of Employees Covered Under the Provident Fund Scheme Along with Wage/Salary Payment Particulars.
• Provident Fund Remittance for the Claiming Period.
• Approval from the Quality Council of India for the Certifying Agency.
• Quality Certificates.
• Receipt for the Payment to the Quality Certifying Agency (if Applicable).
• Patent (if Applicable).
• Receipt for the Payment to the Patent Attorney (if Applicable).
• Registration Certificate of Membership with Export Promotion Council / Federation of Indian Export Organization (FIEO).
• Prior Approval of the Director of Industries and Commerce for Participation in the Exhibition/Trade Fair.
• Receipt for the Payment to the Exhibition Organizer for Rent/Space.
• Bill/Invoices for Printing Charges of Literature and Display Material.
• Chartered Accountant Certificate for the Payment Made to the Exhibition Organizer, Literature, and Display Material.
• Original Copy of the Catalogue/Printing Material Prepared for Exhibition/Trade Fair.
• Brochure/Catalogue of Exhibition/Trade Fair.
• Photographs of the Applicant's Stall in the Exhibition/Trade Fair.
• Recognition/Accreditation for Energy/Water Auditing Institution/Consultant (if Applicable).
• Energy/Water Audit Report.
• Chartered Accountant Certificate for the Payment Made to the Energy/Water Audit Institution/Agency.
• Receipt for the Payment to the Energy/Water Institution/Agency.