§1Who it is for
- Manufacturing MSEs/MSMEs in Gujarat
Useful if
Micro and small manufacturers renting sheds or taking collateral-free loans
Do not spend time on it if
Traders and service providers
§2Eligibility
- Service and trading activity not eligible for CGTMSE and rent assistance
- Power connection support only outside GIDC/approved industrial parks
- Rent: shed owner must have legal ownership; activity must consume power
§3Benefits
- CGTMSE: 100% of annual guarantee/service fee for 5 years
- Rent: 65% of rent (75% if 100% women-owned), max Rs 3 lakh per year, for 5 years
- Power connection: 35% of LT/HT service line charges, max Rs 5 lakh
- Energy/water audit: 75% up to Rs 50,000 each; equipment 25% up to Rs 20 lakh if saving at least 10%
- SME exchange listing: 25% of expenses, max Rs 5 lakh
- Electricity duty exemption as per Gujarat Electricity Duty Act 1958
§4Norms — pattern of assistance
- Apply within 6 months of rent deed / payment / audit report / listing
- CGTMSE assistance paid once a year with interest subsidy
§5Documents
Tick each one as you get it ready.
§6How to apply
- 1
Apply to GM-DIC (rent, power connection, energy/water, CGTMSE for micro/small) or MSME Commissioner (medium, SME listing)
§7Pros and cons
Merits
- Rent support lets micro units start without buying a shed (GR 17)
Demerits
- Rent cap Rs 3 lakh per year
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Checked on 18 October 2026. For information only — confirm with the department or bank. Spotted a mistake? Report it.
