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Gold Plating of Optical Frames and Jewellery (Job Work) · Andhra Pradesh

What it takes to start gold plating of optical frames and jewellery (job work) in Andhra Pradesh: today’s cost, the central and state subsidy, where the work already happens and who can help.

cost in the report
₹10.5 lakh
priced in
2003
in today’s money (estimate)
≈ ₹30 lakh

Subsidy you could get here

What kind of unit?
You are
For PMEGP, OBC, minority, ex-servicemen and Divyang founders are also special category; state schemes name their own groups.
Where is the unit?

What you could get

PMEGP margin money (central)25% of project cost, kept in your loan account for 3 years. Your own share: ₹3 lakh. Project is above the PMEGP limit, so only the limit counts.₹5 lakh
State capital subsidy — Andhra PradeshThis state’s capital subsidy does not cover this kind of unit.25% of fixed capital investment. All incentives under the policy together are capped at 75% of fixed capital investment.—
Up to, if every scheme applies₹5 lakh

These are separate schemes with their own rules. Many states do not pay their capital subsidy on the same cost that PMEGP already covers, and every subsidy is paid only after approval. Confirm the combination at your District Industries Centre.

Also in this state

  • SGST refund: 100% of net SGST for 5 years or until 100% of fixed capital investment is recovered, capped at 5% of annual turnover. Manufacturing and service. Source ↗
  • Stamp duty: 100% reimbursement of stamp duty and transfer duty on industrial land and buildings, once per land transaction. Source ↗
  • Electricity duty: ₹1 per unit for 5 years (₹1.50 for special category), up to ₹1 lakh a year for micro and ₹5 lakh a year for small units. Source ↗
  • SC/ST land cost rebate: New SC/ST micro and small units in APIIC parks: 75% of land cost, up to ₹25 lakh. Source ↗
  • Technology upgradation: General 20% (micro up to ₹20 lakh, small up to ₹2 crore); special category 40% (micro up to ₹40 lakh, small up to ₹4 crore). May not combine with capital subsidy - verify. Source ↗
  • AP Food Processing Policy 4.0: Primary processing capital subsidy 25% (micro up to ₹25 lakh, small up to ₹1.5 crore); special category 35%. Source ↗

How sure we are about this state: Medium · Policy: AP MSME & Entrepreneur Development Policy 4.0 (2024-29) - G.O.Ms.No.69 of 26.10.2024, amended by G.O.Ms.No.22 of 17.02.2025 ↗ · Source ↗

An estimate from published scheme rules, not an approval. Amounts are rounded.

Where this work already happens

Land and sheds

Land and sheds

Free government help in this state

38 offices: District Industries Centres, MSME offices and more

Andhra Pradesh

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