CG MSME services package — eligibility, benefit, norms, documents (Chhattisgarh)

§1Who it is for

New MSME service enterprises in the listed service activities (logistics, IT/ITeS, engineering services, R&D labs, tourism, business services, environment services)

Founders setting up warehouses, cold stores, labs, studios, BPOs or repair centres in Chhattisgarh.

Shops, trading firms or services not on the printed list.

Activity must be in the List of Service Sector Industries and meet its minimum fixed capital investment, e.g. packaging Rs 25 lakh, warehouse Rs 100 lakh, cold storage Rs 150 lakh, 3D/animation studio Rs 10 lakh, BPO Rs 30 lakh, NABL R&D lab Rs 15 lakh, hotels/resorts Rs 1,500 lakh, homestays Rs 5 lakh, power laundry Rs 25 lakh, e-waste Rs 5 lakh
Service activity certificate from the District Trade & Industry Centre
New enterprise only (start of service on or after 1 Nov 2024)
Homestays only within 20 km of protected areas in Bastar and Surguja divisions; homestays get no FCI subsidy and interest subsidy limited to Net SGST paid
Automobile repair centres (Rs 10 lakh) only in Group-3 blocks; general engineering & fabrication in Group 2/3 (Rs 10 lakh) or Group 3 (Rs 5 lakh); eco-tourism centres only in Group 2/3
Same domicile hiring ratios as manufacturing (100/70/40%)

Choose ONE: Net SGST reimbursement for 10 years up to 150% of FCI, OR FCI subsidy micro 35/40/45% (cap Rs 35/40/45 lakh), small 35/40/45% (cap Rs 350/450/550 lakh), medium 35/40/45% (cap Rs 700/750/800 lakh) for Group 1/2/3
Interest subsidy 45/50/55% for 6/7/8 years; yearly caps micro Rs 20/25/30 lakh, small Rs 30/35/40 lakh, medium Rs 40/45/50 lakh
Electricity duty 100% exempt for 6/8/10 years (Group 1/2/3)
Stamp duty 100% exempt on land/building deeds and loan deeds
Project report, quality certification, patent, technology purchase, margin money, employment, training, carbon credit and audit subsidies on the same terms as the MSME manufacturing package

Package capped at 150% of FCI
FCI subsidy instalments: micro 1, small 3 annual, medium 5 annual; first after sanction post start of service
List of services can be revised by the department at most every six months

Tick each one as you get it ready.

Udyam Aakanksha acknowledgement (policy definition 2 says it is mandatory)
Certificate of commencement of commercial production / service activity certificate from the competent authority (DTIC), with the date printed
Domicile proof of permanent employees to show 100% unskilled, 70% skilled, 40% managerial staff are state domiciles (policy clause 5.12)
Category certificate where claimed: permanent SC/ST certificate; Divyang certificate; ex-servicemen / retired Agniveer certificate; LWE-affected certificate from Collector
Full claim checklist sits in the separate CG rules 2024 (FCI subsidy, interest subsidy, electricity duty, etc.) on the Invest CG notifications page — see the official guideline. (Hindi)

Services get a higher overall ceiling (150% of FCI) than manufacturing MSMEs (Reference Guide p.20)
Low entry thresholds for many services, e.g. e-waste and seed grading at Rs 5 lakh FCI (p.13-14)

Only listed services qualify; retail, trading and most consumer services are not on the list (p.13-14)
Homestay operators get no capital subsidy (p.13)

Eligibility check, DPR and application file — ask us on WhatsApp.

Our interestHelp is our paid service. You can also apply for the scheme yourself.

Checked on 18 October 2026. For information only — confirm with the department or bank. Spotted a mistake? Report it.