Ladakh quality & marketing support — eligibility, benefit, norms, documents (Ladakh)

§1Who it is for

Pashmina, handicraft, apricot and herbal producers going to fairs or getting certified.

Large industrial units (caps are small).

Eligible units: new manufacturing units (except Negative List), new service units on the Positive List, existing units undertaking substantial expansion (25% or more additional investment), and existing units for specified incentives.
Unit must register with Industries & Commerce Department, Ladakh; date of production authenticated by GM, DIC.
Units availing overlapping Government of India incentives are not eligible for the same benefit.
Units without required environmental clearance / consent to establish and operate are not eligible.
Negative list includes tobacco, pan masala, all plastic carry bags, cement, steel and steel rolling, salt/stone/lime (GST Ch 25), ores (Ch 26), explosives (Ch 36), arms (Ch 93), refineries, coke/fly ash, gold, molasses, marble/granite, power plants above 10 MW except renewable.
Quality: new and existing units; incentive only after a national/international quality mark (GMP, ISO, BIS, FPO, BEE, AGMARK, ECOMARK, ZED, GHP etc.).
Fairs and CFC: units, registered cooperatives and FPOs in handicraft, handloom, agro & food processing and aromatic/medicinal plants.

In-house testing equipment or quality certification: 35%, max Rs 5 lakh.
Trade fairs/exhibitions: 50% of registration and space rent, max Rs 2 lakh (1st), Rs 1 lakh (2nd), Rs 50,000 (3rd time).
Common Facility Centre use (testing, R&D, packaging): 50%, max Rs 1 lakh per year for 3 years.

Quality incentive excludes machinery used directly in production.
Draft guidelines: District Level Committee (GM DIC) approves cases up to Rs 10 lakh; Directorate Level Committee Rs 10-25 lakh; sanction within 7 days of approval and disbursal within 7 days of sanction subject to funds; 10% of district-approved cases audited before payment; all machinery purchases via banking channels.

Tick each one as you get it ready.

For registration: Udyam certificate; partnership deed / certificate of incorporation and board resolution / Form-A; land papers free of encumbrance; agricultural land conversion certificate (if on agricultural land); GSTIN; PAN; Aadhaar of proprietor/partners/directors; proof of business address; email and phone (draft procedural guidelines 2024)
Quality: Common Application Form; GST bills; proof of payment; attested quality certificate; commissioning certificate by DIC and domain expert (testing equipment); undertaking
Fairs: Common Application Form; stall booking/allotment; final bill and receipt from organiser; passport pages (international); feedback report on business generated; proof of participation; undertaking
CFC: Common Application Form; GST bill from facility; proof of payment; report from the facility (test results); undertaking

1
Register the unit with Industries & Commerce Department, Ladakh through the GM, DIC (Leh or Kargil).
2
File the claim on the Common Application Form with the checklist documents to the GM, DIC.

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.