Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Level | State, Gujarat |
| Field | Business & Entrepreneurship |
| Started | 2020 |
| How to apply | Offline |
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Overview
The scheme "Scheme of Assistance for Common Environment Infrastructure" under the Gujarat Industrial Policy aims to provide incentives for environmental compliance to ensure long-term economic and ecological balance.
The scheme "Scheme of Assistance for Common Environment Infrastructure" is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat under the Gujarat Industrial Policy. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, it aims to boost industrial growth through financial assistance, modern technologies, and enhanced facilities for industrial parks and clusters.
The component “Common Boiler Project by SPV Constituted by Minimum 10 MSME’s” aims to promote energy efficiency and cost reduction in MSMEs by setting up a Common Boiler Project. A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) consisting of at least 10 MSMEs using steam in their process can apply. The project encourages the use of energy-efficient boilers that consume less fuel while maintaining energy output.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Infra |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
- For Solid Fuel Boilers: 35% of the total project cost, with a maximum cap of Rs. 2,00,00,000/-.
- For Cleaner Fuel Boilers (CNG, PNG, Biofuel, etc.): 50% of the total project cost, with a maximum cap of Rs. 2,00,00,000/-.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 60 years
- State
- Gujarat
- The project must be promoted by an SPV with at least 10 MSMEs using steam in their operations.
- Each MSME in the SPV must have an independent boiler in their current premises.
- The new boiler must be energy efficient, as certified by the Office of the Boiler Inspector.
- The SPV must obtain all statutory permissions for the boiler's operation and steam distribution.
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Application steps
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Step 1: Prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR).
Step 2: Fill out the prescribed application form.
Step 3: Submit the application with the required documents to the Industries Commissionerate.
Step 4: Await evaluation and approval from the State Level Empowered Committee. If approved, assistance will be disbursed in phases based on project progress.
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Questions and answers
What is the objective of the "Scheme of Assistance for Common Environment Infrastructure"?
The scheme "Scheme of Assistance for Common Environment Infrastructure" under the Gujarat Industrial Policy aims to provide incentives for environmental compliance to ensure long-term economic and ecological balance.
What is the purpose of the "Common Boiler Project by SPV Constituted by Minimum 10 MSME’s" component?
The objective of the component is to promote energy efficiency and cost reduction by encouraging MSMEs to use a common boiler instead of maintaining individual boilers.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
The scheme is open to an SPV consisting of a minimum of 10 MSMEs that use steam in their manufacturing process and currently have independent boilers.
What type of financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
The scheme provides financial assistance of 35% of the project cost (up to Rs. 2 crore) if solid fuel is used, and 50% of the project cost (up to Rs. 2 crore) if cleaner fuels like CNG, PNG, or biofuel are used.
Can an individual MSME apply for this scheme?
No, an individual MSME cannot apply. Only an SPV with at least 10 MSMEs using steam in their processes is eligible.
What kind of boiler is eligible for financial assistance?
Only energy-efficient boilers certified by the Office of the Boiler Inspector are eligible under the scheme.
Are statutory approvals required before applying for the scheme?
Yes, all necessary statutory approvals for the operation of the boiler and distribution pipeline must be obtained before submitting the application.
Can an existing boiler be replaced or upgraded under this scheme?
No, the scheme supports only the installation of a new common boiler for the SPV, not the replacement or upgradation of existing boilers.
How is the financial assistance disbursed?
The financial assistance is disbursed after the project is approved, implemented, and verified by the concerned authority.
Can an MSME be part of multiple SPVs under this scheme?
No, an MSME can be a member of only one SPV under this scheme.
What happens if the project cost exceeds the subsidy limit?
If the project cost exceeds the maximum assistance limit, the additional cost must be borne by the SPV and participating MSMEs.
Is land or space allocation necessary for installing the common boiler?
Yes, the SPV must allocate sufficient land or space for the installation of the common boiler and obtain the necessary permissions.
Are MSMEs that have already received assistance for a boiler eligible to apply?
No, MSMEs that have already received financial assistance for a boiler under another scheme are not eligible to apply for this scheme.
Official portal and guidelines
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Documents from the provider
- Guidelines ic.gujarat.gov.in, PDF
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