Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana: Assistance to GIDC for Developing Multi-Storied Shed in Estates
Industries and Mines Department, Government of Gujarat · Central government
Gujarat's Industries and Mines Department funds up to 70% subsidy for SC/ST entrepreneurs buying multi-storied industrial sheds in GIDC estates for manufacturing and service MSMEs.
Closed. Applications closed on 6 August 2025. The details below describe the most recent cycle.
Key facts
- Subsidy amount
- Not specified
- Instrument
- Subsidy
- Deadline
- 6 August 2025
- Disbursement
- Reimbursed after spend
- Scheme duration
- 5 years
About this scheme
The Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana, run by the Industries and Mines Department, Government of Gujarat, is a broad initiative aimed at strengthening the state's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector. This sector is a key contributor to employment, GDP, and exports. The specific component, 'Assistance to GIDC for Developing Multi-Storied Shed in Estates,' focuses on providing infrastructure support to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) entrepreneurs.
The scheme was launched on August 7th, 2020, and will remain active until August 6th, 2025. It addresses the difficulty SC/ST entrepreneurs face in securing suitable industrial premises. By offering financial assistance for multi-storied industrial sheds within Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) estates, the programme seeks to improve their competitiveness and integration into the state's industrial framework. This support is intended to help these entrepreneurs establish and grow their manufacturing or service businesses, contributing to Gujarat's inclusive economic development.
Who can apply
- Eligible business forms
- Private limited company, Limited liability partnership, One person company, Partnership firm, Sole proprietorship
- Udyam registration
- Not specified
- MSME registration
- Required
- DPIIT startup recognition
- Not specified
- GST registration
- Not specified
- Where the business may be based
- Gujarat
- The firm must be a Micro, Small, or Medium enterprise. - The enterprise must be run by an SC/ST entrepreneur, with their contribution being 51% or more. - The applicant must apply for a shed located within a Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) multi-storied complex. - The enterprise should be engaged in manufacturing or service activities; trading activities are explicitly excluded. - The business is required to commence production within the timeframe stipulated by GIDC.
How to apply
1. **New Investor Registration.** Go to the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) at https://ifp.gujarat.gov.in/DIGIGOV/ and select 'New Investor Registration' to open the registration form. 2. **Fill Registration Form.** Provide all mandatory details in the registration form. 3. **Submit Registration.** Press 'Submit' once the form is complete. 4. **Email Verification.** Activate your email address by clicking the link sent to your registered email. 5. **Successful Registration.** Your account becomes active after verification is complete. 6. **Login to IFP Portal.** Return to the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) and choose 'Login'. 7. **Enter Credentials.** Type in your registered email address and password. 8. **Access Account.** Click the 'Login' button to enter your account dashboard securely. 9. **Complete Application.** Furnish all required business information and upload any mandatory supporting documents to finish your application for the scheme.
How applications are assessed
Applications submitted via the Investor Facilitation Portal are checked by the relevant authorities. The verification covers eligibility criteria, with particular attention to the SC/ST entrepreneur's contribution and the nature of the business activity. After this check is completed, the application moves forward for approval of the subsidy for the industrial shed allotment, following the scheme's guidelines.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main objective of the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana?
The scheme supports SC/ST entrepreneurs in Gujarat's MSME sector to enhance their global competitiveness and contribute to employment and GDP.
What kind of financial assistance is provided through this component?
SC/ST entrepreneurs can obtain a subsidy covering up to 70% of the allotment price for multi-storied industrial sheds in GIDC estates, leaving them to pay only the remaining 30% to take possession.
Who is considered an SC/ST Enterprise for eligibility?
An SC/ST Enterprise is one where SC/ST entrepreneurs hold 51% or more of the equity or ownership.
Which business activities are eligible for this assistance?
The enterprise must be engaged in manufacturing or service activities; trading activities are not eligible for this scheme.
How can I apply for this scheme?
Applications are submitted online via Gujarat's Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP). After registering, verifying your email, and logging in, you must enter business details and upload the required documents.
What is the duration of this scheme?
The Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyog Uday Yojana runs from 7 August 2020 to 6 August 2025.
Sectors
- Msme
- Scst Entrepreneurs
- Gujarat
- Industrial Shed
- Manufacturing
- Services
Details last verified on 3 August 2026. Source: the issuer's published information.