Chhattisgarh 25% R&D Machinery Subsidy for Textile, Agro & Dairy Units

The Research and Development Subsidy on Plant and Machinery falls under the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy 2024-30. It extends financial assistance to industries that set up or upgrade R&D facilities within the state.

The subsidy covers 25% of costs, subject to a ceiling of ₹1 crore. It applies to textiles, agro and food processing, dairy, non-timber forest products, compressed biogas and green hydrogen.

By meeting part of the capital expenditure involved in establishing or expanding R&D centres, the scheme lowers the cost burden on eligible industries. The stated objective is to build an ecosystem for industrial research and development in Chhattisgarh, encouraging innovation, technological advancement and self-reliance in these sectors.

1. Go through the detailed guidelines and application procedure set out in Section 18 of the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy 2024-30, which can be found at the official source document URL. 2. Assemble the full set of documents required, covering particulars of the R&D centre, plans for procuring plant and machinery, and any other pertinent corporate and financial information. 3. File your application with the appropriate authority under the Department of Industries, Government of Chhattisgarh, in line with what the policy lays down. 4. Wait for the competent authorities to carry out their assessment and grant approval. 5. Once approval is granted and eligible procurement has taken place, the subsidy amount will be released in accordance with the policy terms.

Applications are reviewed by the Department of Industries, Government of Chhattisgarh. Assessment covers the sector of operation, the nature of the R&D centre, and the particulars of plant and machinery procurement, measured against the eligibility criteria set out in the Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy 2024-30.

A designated committee then examines each proposal for compliance and alignment with the policy's objectives. Approval follows only after this evaluation.