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Gujarat Textile Policy: Capital Subsidy (Fiscal Incentives to Labour Intensive Unit)

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At a Glance

Scheme Category

Business & Entrepreneurship,Setting up / start-up / entrepreneurship

Target Beneficiaries

Business Entity,Industries

Brief Description

The "Gujarat Textile Policy" introduced by the Industries and Mines Department aims to create a vibrant Textile Sector ecosystem and generate enormous employment opportunities in the State.

Benefit Type

Cash

Eligibility Criteria

1. The industrial unit must be recognized as a Labour Intensive Unit. 1. The industrial unit must have availed a Term Loan for the project. 1. The unit must commence commercial production before applying for subsidy disbursement. 1. The unit must apply within one year from the Date of Commercial Production (DoCP). 1. The total subsidy received (State + Central) should not exceed the total term loan amount disbursed. <br> > Eligible Activities: Activity 1: - Garments, Apparel & Made-ups, Technical Textiles Activity (including Composite Unit) Activity 2: - Weaving (with or without preparatory), Knitting, Dyeing & Processing, Texturising, Twisting, Embroidery and MMF Spinning to manufacture yarn from Polyester Staple Fiber (PSF) / Viscose Staple Fiber (VSF) (excluding Spinning activity of Cotton and Synthetic Filament Yarn). > Labour Intensive Unit: Labour Intensive Unit means a new industrial unit that provides minimum employment to 4000 (four thousand) persons duly registered under EPF scheme, out of which minimum female employee should be at least 1000 (one thousand). The existing unit that carrying out expansion/diversification of activities , during the operative period of the scheme and provides totally new employment to minimum 4000 (four thousand) persons duly registered under EPF scheme, out of which minimum female employee should be at least 1000 (one thousand).

Application Mode

Offline

Application Process

> Application for Registration: Step 1: The application has to be made to the Industries Commissioner in the <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="prescribed format" nis:value=https://ic.gujarat.gov.in/documents/commondoc/2025/GTP%202024%20Registration%20Form.pdf nis:enabled=true/> along with the following documents within one year from loan disbursement, production start, or policy operative date (whichever is later). Step 2: On receipt of the application and after the scrutiny and verification of relevant documents as per the procedure prescribed, registration certificate will be issued by the Industrial Commissioner. <br> > Application for Provisional/Final Eligibility Certificate:- Application for Industrial Unit - MSME Units having GFCI up to INR 10 Crore: After DoCP, the Industrial Unit shall submit an application to the General Manager, District Industries Center. - MSME Units having GFCI above INR 10 Crore and up to 50 Crore: After DoCP, the Industrial Unit shall submit an application to MSME Commissioner for Provisional Eligibility Certificate within 1 year from DoCP or within one year from the date of issuance of this GR, whichever is later. - Other than MSME Units: After DoCP, the Industrial Unit, having registration shall submit an application for Provisional Eligibility Certificate to the Industries Commissioner within 1 year from DoCP or within 1 year from the date of issuance of the registration certificate, whichever is later. <br> Contact Us: > <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Industries Commissionerate" nis:value=https://ic.gujarat.gov.in/ic-contact.aspx nis:enabled=true/> > <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="District Industries Center" nis:value=https://ic.gujarat.gov.in/dic-contact.aspx nis:enabled=true/>

Required Documents

  • Document of registration of the industrial undertaking, as applicable under law, and the Industrial Entrepreneur Memorandum, as prescribed by the Government of India. Documents related to legal possession of land with valid non-agriculture permission for industrial use, and registered purchase / Lease / Rent deed. If the plot or shed is in GIDC estate, a copy of the possession letter should be attached. Consent to Establish from GPCB, if applicable. Detailed Project Report containing the following: Executive summary Background Details of existing business (in case of expansion) Land/Shed details Raw material procurement strategy Manpower details Techno-economic viability assessment Financial analysis Term loan sanction letter from financial institution(s) Board Resolution / Authority Letter / PoA PAN Card of Enterprise and Authorized Person GST Registration with all attachments. First Sale Bill ( In case of Commercial Production is commenced) Audit Report (Before initiation of Expansion)

FAQs

What is the "Gujarat Textile Policy"?

The "Gujarat Textile Policy" is a government initiative aimed at strengthening the textile sector by promoting investment, sustainability, employment generation, and value chain integration.

What is the operative period of the "Gujarat Textile Policy"?

The operative period of the Gujarat Textile Policy 2024 is from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2029, covering a span of five years.

How does the policy contribute to employment generation?

The policy focuses on creating a robust textile ecosystem by attracting investments, encouraging MSMEs, supporting women entrepreneurs, and expanding production capacities, thereby generating employment opportunities.

What incentives are provided under the policy?

The policy offers financial assistance, infrastructure support, and subsidies to strengthen textile manufacturing, encourage investment, and support MSMEs, startups, and large enterprises.

What is the objective of the "Capital Subsidy (Fiscal Incentives to Labour Intensive Unit)" component?

The component is a financial assistance program that provides subsidies to Labour Intensive Units based on their fixed capital investment.

Who is eligible to apply for this subsidy?

Labour Intensive Units that have availed a term loan and meet the eligibility criteria specified in the scheme are eligible to apply for the subsidy.

What is the maximum subsidy amount that an industrial unit can receive?

The maximum subsidy amount varies based on the category of the Taluka and activity type, with a maximum limit of ₹150,00,00,000/-.

When will the subsidy be disbursed to the industrial unit?

The subsidy will be disbursed in 5 equal annual installments after the commencement of commercial production.

Can an industrial unit apply for the subsidy if the term loan is sanctioned after one year from the Date of Commercial Production (DoCP)?

No, an industrial unit will not be eligible for the Capital Subsidy if the term loan is sanctioned more than one year after the DoCP.

Can an industrial unit avail the Capital Subsidy if it is already receiving a subsidy from the Central Government?

Yes, an industrial unit can avail the subsidy; however, the total subsidy from both the State and Central Governments should not exceed the total term loan amount disbursed.

Is it mandatory for a Labour Intensive Unit to register under the EPF scheme?

Yes, it is mandatory for all employees of the Labour Intensive Unit to be registered under the EPF scheme to qualify for the benefits of this component.

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