Assistance to private establishment for supporting innovative start-ups through mentorship/ procurement assistance
Operated by
Industries and Mines Dept.-Industries Commissionerate, Government. of Gujarat
Purpose
To provide assistance to start ups/innovation
Probable duration
01/01/2015 to 31/12/2019
Eligibility
- Eligible as an institution to support and mentor to innovators as approved by committee.
- It should be a private and other similar establishment
Benefit Description
Assistance to private developers establishment for supporting innovative start-ups through mentorship/ procurement assistance
Other Details
Conditions if Any
- Institution will support to the innovator by providing mentor services.
- Institution will allow the innovator to use facilities available in the institution for start ups.
- Rs.10,000/- per month will be provided to the innovator as sustenance allowance for one year whose project is recommended by institution as approved by Committee.
- Government. will support selected innovator to get free access to University/Libraries/Government.
- Laboratories/SDCs(GIDC)/CoE/PSUs to have more clarity on his innovative ideas/concept. Assistance once the Idea/Concept get commercialized.
- Marketing/publicity Assistance of up to Rs.10.00 lakhs will be provided for the introduction of innovated product in the market.
- Project of Innovated Product will be assisted in getting Venture Capital.
- VAT Related Incentive
- The eligible unit shall pay the net VAT payable under the provisions of the Gujarat VAT Act, 2003 in the Government treasury.
- The eligible unit will be allowed reimbursement to the extent of 80% of the net VAT paid excluding the following: (a) Additional Tax, and (b) Reduction of ITC as per the provisions of the G VAT Act, 2003.It is clarified that the amount paid on account of additional tax and the reduction of ITC as per the provisions of the G VAT Act, 2003 shall not be reimbursed.
- Only 70% of eligible fixed capital investment of eligible unit will be considered for reimbursement.
- The reimbursement will be available for a period of five years from the date of production or the completion of limit of 70% whichever is earlier.
- The eligible unit shall be entitled for reimbursement up to 1/5th of eligible limit in a particular year.
- Restrictions will he made to ensure that the amount reimbursed is not again claimed by the subsequent dealers by way of tax credit for interstate sales, branch transfer, consignment and export.
- The eligible unit shall manufacture the goods in its own unit for which it is eligible for incentives.
- The eligible unit shall not transfer its business during the incentive period, nor assign its rights and responsibilities to any other agency.
- The eligible unit shall remain in production during the incentive period.
- The scheme shall be reviewed under the GST regime, but the total of Assistance shall not exceed that available under this scheme.
- The project will be eligible for other benefits available under MSME schemes
More Information
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# Refer scheme for assistance to Start Ups/Innovation under the head New Industry Policy 2015 of the following link: http://ic.gujarat.gov.in/incentive-schemes.aspx
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