Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana - Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand State Khadi and Village Industries Board · Central government
Uttarakhand's Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana funds residents up to ₹25 lakh in subsidies to start new enterprises or upgrade small-scale units.
Open, rolling. Applications are accepted continuously — there is no deadline.
Key facts
- Subsidy amount
- Up to ₹25,00,000
- Instrument
- Subsidy
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Disbursement
- Reimbursed after spend
About this scheme
The Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana is run by the Uttarakhand Khadi and Village Industries Board, which operates under the Department of Industries, Government of Uttarakhand. Permanent residents of Uttarakhand can use the scheme to take up self-employment and build entrepreneurial ventures.
Financial assistance and subsidies are extended to individuals and entities setting up new businesses or upgrading existing small-scale units. Sectors covered include manufacturing, service, business, and certain agricultural activities such as apple cultivation and animal husbandry.
By backing local entrepreneurial ventures, the programme seeks to strengthen economic development and generate employment within the state. It is aimed at individuals and small businesses that need financial support to contribute to the local economy, with an emphasis on sustainability and long-term operational success.
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
- Not specified
- DPIIT startup recognition
- Not specified
- GST registration
- Not specified
- Where the business may be based
- Uttarakhand
- Applicant must be a native or permanent resident of Uttarakhand. - Applicant must be at least 18 years of age. - No specific educational qualification is prescribed. - Industrial, service, business, apple cultivation, orchards, animal husbandry, and agriculture projects are eligible. - Applicant or entity must not be a defaulter of any bank or financial institution. - Applicant must maintain an account with the financing bank in the concerned area.
How to apply
1. File the application through the official portal at https://msy.uk.gov.in/. 2. Attach scanned copies of the following: the applicant's photograph, Aadhaar card, permanent or original residence certificate, special category or caste certificate (where applicable), project details, handicapped certificate (where applicable), and ration card. 3. Every document uploaded must carry the applicant's self-attestation. 4. Applications found eligible are passed on online to banks, which sanction the funding and release the financial assistance. 5. The subsidy amount reaches the beneficiary only once the project has run successfully without interruption for two years.
How applications are assessed
Applications are first screened online against the eligibility criteria. Those that qualify are passed to designated banks, which carry out the financial assessment and sanction the project funding.
After a project is approved and set up, its operational performance is tracked. The Uttarakhand Khadi and Village Industries Board releases the final subsidy only once the enterprise has run successfully without a break for two years, which establishes that the project is sustainable and meets the scheme's objectives.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main objective of the Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana?
The Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana supports self-employment and entrepreneurship among Uttarakhand residents by offering financial assistance and subsidies to set up new enterprises or upgrade existing small-scale units in various sectors.
What is the maximum project cost covered under this scheme?
For manufacturing enterprises, bank-financed project costs are capped at ₹25 lakh, while service and business sector enterprises have a ceiling of ₹10 lakh.
What percentage of subsidy can an applicant receive?
The subsidy rate depends on the district category and the type of project: Category-A districts attract 25%, Category-B and B+ districts 20%, and Category-C and D districts 15%, subject to the maximum subsidy amount fixed for each sector.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
You can apply if you are a native or permanent resident of Uttarakhand, are at least 18 years old, and have not defaulted with any bank or financial institution; no particular educational qualification is needed.
How does one apply for the Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana?
Submit your application online at https://msy.uk.gov.in/. You will need to upload self-attested copies of your photograph, Aadhaar card, residence certificate, project details and other relevant certificates.
When is the subsidy released to the beneficiary?
The subsidy is disbursed only once the project set up under the scheme has run continuously for two years, which confirms its stability and viability.
Sectors
- Selfemployment
- Microenterprise
- State Scheme
- Subsidy
- Uttarakhand
- Small Business
Details last verified on 18 September 2026. Source: the issuer's published information.