Chhattisgarh

§1Policies

• Chhattisgarh Industrial Development Policy 2024-30 (IDP 2024-30)Active1 Nov 2024 to 31 Mar 2030
• Chhattisgarh Innovation and Startup Promotion Policy 2025-30Active2025-30
• Chhattisgarh Export Promotion Policy 2026-30Active21 Sep 2026 to 31 Mar 2030
• Chhattisgarh State Logistics Policy 2025Active— see the official guideline.
• Chhattisgarh Ease of Doing Business Act 2026Activepublished 27 Aug 2026
• Chhattisgarh Special Incentive Rules for Closed and Sick Industries 2024Activeunder IDP 2024-30
• Industrial Policy 2019-24Closed2019-24
• Industrial Policy 2014-19Closed2014-19

§2Incentive pattern

§3State schemes

• CG MSME packageActiveChoose ONE: Net SGST reimbursement (general up to 75% of FCI for 5/7/9 years in Group 1/2/3; thrust up to 100% of FCI for 6/8/10 years) OR Fixed…
• CG MSME services packageActiveChoose 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…
• CG SC/ST packageActiveInterest subsidy general 45/50/55% for 6/7/8 years; thrust 50/55/60% for 6/7/8 years; yearly caps micro up to Rs 35 lakh, small up to Rs 45 lakh,…
• CG Startup Policy 2025-30ActiveSeed fund up to Rs 10 lakh for MVP (not for land/building)
• CG Export Policy 2026-30ActiveFirst-time exporters: 75% of RCMC and mandatory registration costs, max Rs 20,000 (one time)
• CG Logistics packageActiveChoose ONE: Net SGST for 5/7/9 years (Group 1/2/3) up to 75% of FCI, OR FCI subsidy micro 35/40/45% (cap Rs 1/1.5/2 crore), small 45/50/55% (Rs…

More incentives in the policy (27)

Name and benefit are from the policy; the full conditions are not on this page yet — see the policy document.

• Package for Large IndustriesNet SGST 6/7/8 yrs up to 60/80/100% of FCI (general) or 8/10/12 yrs up to 100% (thrust), OR FCI subsidy 15% (cap Rs 50/60/75 crore, 10 annual instalments) general / 30% (cap Rs 100/125/150 crore, 8 instalments) thrust; ED exemption; EPF 75% up to Rs 1 crore/yr for 5 yrs; stamp duty; mandi tax; transport subsidy
• Package for Large Service Sector IndustriesNet SGST 10 yrs up to 150% of FCI, OR FCI subsidy 30% (cap Rs 50 crore for Rs 50-200 crore P&M; Rs 140 crore for Rs 200-500 crore); ED 6-7 yrs; EPF 75%
• Special Package - Large PharmaNet SGST 12 yrs up to 100% FCI or FCI subsidy 35% (cap Rs 60/150/300 crore, 6 instalments); ED 12 yrs; ETP 50% up to Rs 1 crore; clinical trials 50% up to Rs 1 crore/trial (5 trials); export certification 50% up to Rs 15 lakh; R&D P&M 20% up to Rs 3 crore; anchor units +5%
• Special Package - Large TextilesNet SGST/FCI choice up to 100% FCI; zero-waste interest subsidy 50% up to Rs 10 lakh; EPF 75%; first 5 anchor units (>Rs 200 crore) +5% FCI
• Special Package - Large Agro & Food ProcessingNet SGST/FCI choice up to 100% FCI; EPF 75%; anchor +5%
• Special Package - Large Electronics & ElectricalNet SGST/FCI choice up to 100% FCI; EPF 75%; anchor +5%; reimbursement of certain MeitY-related expenses
• Special Package - Large AI, Robotics & ComputingPromotion up to 150% FCI; EPF 75%; anchor +5%
• Special Package - Large ITPromotion up to 150% FCI; rental subsidy; EPF 75%; anchor +5%
• Special Package - Large ITeS & Data CentresNet SGST up to 150% FCI; rental subsidy; EPF 75%; anchor +5%
• Package - Large Core (Steel)Promotion up to 100% FCI (not in Bilha, Dharsiva blocks); EPF 75%
• Package - Large Core (except steel: cement, aluminium, thermal) and Solar Power PlantsNet SGST up to 100% FCI and other items per policy
• Package for Closed and Sick Industries (Special Incentive Rules 2024, published 16 Apr 2026)Buyer of closed/sick unit: full stamp duty and registration exemption, land transfer fee exemption (up to 5%); unused subsidies of the old unit; dues in 36 monthly / 12 quarterly instalments; once per unit; unit must have Rs 10 lakh P&M installed
• Private Industrial Area/Park developmentMin 15 acres; 30% of investment (excl. land) up to Rs 4 crore; full stamp duty exemption; 100% diversion fee reimbursement; expansion 30% up to Rs 3 crore; units inside get +10%
• Special package for investment over Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 500 crore for large services) or 1,000+ local jobsCustomised package decided by Cabinet Sub-Committee
• Udyam Kranti YojanaBank loans for unemployed youth to start enterprises/service units/businesses with state subsidy - scheme terms — see the official guideline.
• Film studios / editing / sound recording / film processingSame incentives as general category industries; can set up on commercial land
• Warehouses, logistics hubs, cold storages on industrial/commercial landEligible for IDP subsidies (clause 5.6)
• EPF Reimbursement Rule 202475% of EPF for domicile skilled/semi-skilled staff for 5 yrs, max Rs 1 crore/yr (large units)
• Training and Employment Subsidy notification (30 Jun 2026)Training reimbursement of one month wage or Rs 15,000 per domicile worker; details in notification (see the guideline)
• Royalty and Water Charges Reimbursement (9 Mar 2026)Notification listed; terms — see the official guideline.
• Land Diversion Exemption (3 Jul 2026)Notification listed; 50% diversion fee exemption per policy
• Private Mini-mall / Private School / Private CBSE school grant notifications (Oct 2025, EoIs Oct 2026)Grants for private mini-malls with multiplex and schools - terms — see the official guideline.
• Startup Package under IDP 2024-30 (superseded for new applicants by Startup Policy 2025-30)Seed Rs 5 lakh; Rs 3 lakh after 6 and 18 months; rent 40% up to Rs 15,000/month; incubators 40% up to Rs 40 lakh
• Student Startup & Innovation Policy (SSIP) 2025 - Technical Education DeptIdea-stage support for student startups (named in Startup Policy; terms — see the official guideline.)
• Export Policy - Market Access SupportState-organised participation in fairs/BSMs from Rs 5 crore yearly budget; priority to first-time and ODOP/GI exporters
• RAMP (World Bank / MoMSME) in ChhattisgarhRs 67 crore approved for state interventions (CEPI, LEAP women EDPs, green packaging, market linkage)
• Central schemes facilitated: PMEGP, PMFME, PM VishwakarmaListed on Invest CG schemes page; central records elsewhere

§4District zones

In many states the subsidy rate changes with the zone of the district or block.

Schemes for some districts only

• Export Policy 2026-30: +10% grant and +10% capAll districts of Bastar and Surguja divisions (district list not printed in policy)
• Homestay incentive (service list) - only within 20 km of protected areasBastar and Surguja divisions
• Rice mill / parboiling eligibilityGroup-3 blocks only
• Sponge iron, integrated steel and thermal power excludedBilha block (Bilaspur), Dharsiva block (Raipur)
• Incubator operating grant Rs 5 lakh/yr (divisional HQ) vs Rs 3 lakh/yr (other districts) - IDP startup packageDivisional headquarters vs other districts

§5Famous for

• BhilaiIntegrated steel plant and steel-based industries →
• Raipur (Urla, Siltara, Bhanpuri)Sponge iron, steel re-rolling and ferro alloys →
• RaipurRice milling and rice exports →
• KorbaCoal mining, thermal power and aluminium →
• Raigarh (Punjipathra)Steel, sponge iron and power plants →
• Kondagaon and BastarBastar Dhokra bell metal, wrought iron and wood craft →
• ChampaChampa kosa (tasar) silk sarees and fabrics →

§6Choose your district

For each district: its ODOP product, its subsidy zone and the schemes that run only there.

• BalodHandloom
• Balodabazar-BhataparaRice based products - poha etc
• Balrampur-RamanujganjRice- Jiraphul, Bisni etc
• BastarBell Metal (Dhokra), TamarindAspirational
• BemetaraPapaya Based Product
• BijapurMinor Forest Produce - Tamarind and MahuaAspirational
• BilaspurBlack Rice
• Dakshin Bastar DantewadaMinor Forest Produce - TamarindAspirational
• DhamtariRice
• DurgTomato Based Product
• GariyabandMinor Forest Produce - Chirounji
• Gaurela-Pendra-MarwahiGroundnuts
• Janjgir-ChampaKosa
• JashpurLitchi
• KabeerdhamSugarcane based product (Ex. Jaggery, Molasses)
• Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-GandaiSoyabean
• KondagaonBell Metal (Dhokra), Bastar CraftAspirational
• KorbaMinor Forest Produce - MahuaAspirational
• KoreaTomato
• MahasamundMilk Based ProductAspirational
• Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur (MCB)Tomato
• Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh ChoukiSoyabean
• MungeliGroundnuts
• NarayanpurBlack GramAspirational
• RaigarhTomato
• RaipurPapaya Based Product
• RajnandgaonSoyabeanAspirational
• SaktiKosa
• Sarangarh-BilaigarhTomato
• SukmaWooden Craft, Millet Based ProductAspirational
• SurajpurTurmeric, Potato
• SurgujaJackfruit, Potato
• Uttar Bastar KankerCustard Apple Based ProductAspirational

§7Focus sectors & ODOP

Thrust sectors (IDP Annexure): pharma & medical devices; agri, food & agro processing (excl. rice mills); automobile & EV; defence & aerospace (drones, MRO); IT hardware, AI, robotics, biotech; textiles & garments; engineering (railway/defence spares, stainless steel, aluminium downstream, renewable equipment); minor forest produce, bamboo, lac; gems & jewellery; sports goods; organic fertiliser; plastics, fly ash products, refractory, footwearCore sectors: steel, cement, aluminium, thermal and solar powerServices: logistics, IT/ITeS, data centres, tourism, film studios, R&D labsStartup emerging sectors: fintech, agritech, health-tech, AI/ML, IoT, AR/VR, blockchain, greentech

§8Why do business here — and why not

¶Still being researched

We could not confirm these points from an official source, so no figure is printed on the page.