§1Policies
- Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 (MIISP 2025)Active31 Dec 2025 – 5 years or till new policy
- Package Scheme of Incentives 2019 (under Industrial Policy 2019)Closed2019 policy cycle — replaced for new units by MIISP 2025
§2Incentive pattern
Within overall ceiling of 30–100% of FCI by area; 5–10 years
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)Base: D/D+ 100% of land+building+machinery; C 80% of machinery; A&B 50% of machinery; limit Rs 25 crore or 20% (whichever less); Rs 5 crore per year
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)Unit bears minimum 5%; MSME cap Rs 1 crore per year
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)50% waiver in A/B only on first lease/conveyance deed for land or term-loan purpose
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)A/B only for EOUs with 50% exports or units fully owned by women/SC/ST/PwD employing 50% such workforce; Energy Dept notification to follow
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)New units in Group D, D+ and below
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)Group D, D+ and below; Employment Factor above 20 jobs per Rs 1 crore
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)GMP/Hallmark up to Rs 1 lakh; patent/GI up to Rs 2 lakh; testing labs 50% up to Rs 5 crore (first 12)
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)PLI for EOUs not taking IPS, 5 years, max 10% FCI; logistics support twice in policy period (Export Policy 2023)
Maharashtra State Export Promotion Policy 2023 (MAITRI)MIDC/MITL allot land on priority to such projects
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)§3State schemes
- MIISP MSME packageActiveIPS = 100% of gross SGST payable on first sale of eligible products billed and delivered within Maharashtra
- CMEGPActiveMargin money (subsidy) on project cost via bank loan
- MH Export Policy 2023UnclearIncremental export growth subsidy 1% (outside EOIP) / 2% (inside EOIP) for first 5 years; agro & aqua-food 2% / 3%
- MIISP servicesActiveEPF: 50% of employer contribution for 5 years — salaries above Rs 50,000/month in D/D+ and below; above Rs 75,000 in C; above Rs 1 lakh in A&B; cap…
- MIISP MSME add-onsActiveTechnology upgradation: 50% of additional equipment cost up to Rs 25 lakh (over 5 years)
- LIDCOM Margin MoneyUnclearFor loans Rs 50,001–5,00,000: 20% of project cost as seed capital from LIDCOM at 4% interest
More incentives in the policy (9)
Name and benefit are from the policy; the full conditions are not on this page yet — see the policy document.
- MIISP 2025 — Special Large Scale Industries / Mega / Ultra-Mega packagesSpecial LSI threshold e.g. Rs 750 crore FCI or 1,000 jobs in Group A&B with 40% ceiling over 7 years; Mega/Ultra-Mega customised by cabinet sub-committee
- MIISP 2025 — Grant for Quality, Testing & Certification LaboratoriesUp to 50% of capital cost (excluding land), max Rs 5 crore per lab, first 12 labs
- MIISP 2025 — One-time grant for scaling up MSMEs50% of additional investment: micro→small up to Rs 5 lakh, small→medium up to Rs 10 lakh, medium→LSI up to Rs 25 lakh; first 25,000 units
- MIISP 2025 — ODOP & GI promotion framework72 ODOP products across 36 districts; only officially notified ODOP products get support (incentive details in Marathi section)
- Maharashtra State Industrial Cluster Development Programme (MSICDP)State cluster programme for common facility centres (rates not confirmed)
- Maharashtra Integrated & Sustainable Textile Policy 2023–28Sector capital subsidy by zone (not confirmed from GR)
- LIDCOM 50% Subsidy Scheme50% subsidy on a maximum loan of Rs 50,000 (Charmakar community)
- Micro Credit Finance (Charmakar community)Up to Rs 50,000 at 5% per annum
- Swarnima (OBC women self-employment loan)Loan assistance for OBC women's self-employment
§4District zones
In many states the subsidy rate changes with the zone of the district or block.
ZoneGroup AMSME overall ceiling 30% of FCI, 5 years (Table 4). Separately, units anywhere in Vidarbha, Marathwada, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Jalgaon & Dhule get 80% ceiling for 10 years; No Industry Districts, Naxalism-affected areas and Aspirational Districts (Dharashiv, Gadchiroli, Washim, Nandurbar) get 100% for 10 years. Stamp duty 100% only in Group C/D/D+ and below (50% in A/B); electricity duty exemption only in C/D/D+ (A/B only for 50%-export EOUs or women/SC/ST/PwD-owned units); power tariff Rs 1/unit and EPF reimbursement only in D/D+ and below.
Greater Mumbai: Greater Mumbai · Thane: Thane, Kalyan, Ulhasnagar, Ambernath, Bhivandi (within MMR) · Palghar: Vasai, Palghar · Raigad: Alibag (within MMR), Uran, Panvel, Karjat (within MMR), Khalapur, Pen, Roha · Pune: Pune City, Maval, Haveli (within PMR), Bhor (within PMR), Daund (within PMR), Shirur (within PMR), Khed (within PMR), Mulshi (within PMR), Purandar (within PMR), Velhe (within PMR)
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)ZoneGroup BMSME overall ceiling 40% of FCI, 7 years (Table 4). Separately, units anywhere in Vidarbha, Marathwada, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Jalgaon & Dhule get 80% ceiling for 10 years; No Industry Districts, Naxalism-affected areas and Aspirational Districts (Dharashiv, Gadchiroli, Washim, Nandurbar) get 100% for 10 years. Stamp duty 100% only in Group C/D/D+ and below (50% in A/B); electricity duty exemption only in C/D/D+ (A/B only for 50%-export EOUs or women/SC/ST/PwD-owned units); power tariff Rs 1/unit and EPF reimbursement only in D/D+ and below.
Thane: Murbad · Palghar: Dahanu · Raigad: Alibag (outside MMR), Sudhagad · Nashik: Nashik
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)ZoneGroup CMSME overall ceiling 50% of FCI, 7 years (Table 4). Separately, units anywhere in Vidarbha, Marathwada, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Jalgaon & Dhule get 80% ceiling for 10 years; No Industry Districts, Naxalism-affected areas and Aspirational Districts (Dharashiv, Gadchiroli, Washim, Nandurbar) get 100% for 10 years. Stamp duty 100% only in Group C/D/D+ and below (50% in A/B); electricity duty exemption only in C/D/D+ (A/B only for 50%-export EOUs or women/SC/ST/PwD-owned units); power tariff Rs 1/unit and EPF reimbursement only in D/D+ and below.
Thane: Bhivandi (outside MMR), Shahapur · Raigad: Karjat (outside MMR), Mahad, Mangaon, Murud · Ratnagiri: Ratnagiri, Chiplun · Pune: Shirur (outside PMR), Daund (outside PMR), Bhor (outside PMR), Khed (outside PMR), Indapur, Baramati, Purandar (outside PMR) · Nashik: Niphad, Sinnar
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)ZoneGroup DMSME overall ceiling 60% of FCI, 10 years (Table 4). Separately, units anywhere in Vidarbha, Marathwada, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Jalgaon & Dhule get 80% ceiling for 10 years; No Industry Districts, Naxalism-affected areas and Aspirational Districts (Dharashiv, Gadchiroli, Washim, Nandurbar) get 100% for 10 years. Stamp duty 100% only in Group C/D/D+ and below (50% in A/B); electricity duty exemption only in C/D/D+ (A/B only for 50%-export EOUs or women/SC/ST/PwD-owned units); power tariff Rs 1/unit and EPF reimbursement only in D/D+ and below.
Raigad: Shrivardhan · Ratnagiri: Khed · Sindhudurg: Vengurla · Pune: Ambegaon, Junnar · Solapur: Solapur (North), Pandharpur, Malshiras · Satara: Satara, Khandala, Koregaon, Phaltan, Khatav, Karad, Mahabaleshwar · Sangli: Miraj · Kolhapur: Karveer, Panhala, Hatkanangale, Shirol · Nashik: Dindori, Yeola, Igatpuri · Ahilyanagar: Nagar, Rahuri, Shrirampur, Newasa, Karjat, Shrigonda, Akole, Sangamner, Kopergaon, Rahata · Dhule: Dhule · Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar · Nagpur: Nagpur City
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)ZoneGroup D+MSME overall ceiling 70% of FCI, 10 years (Table 4). Separately, units anywhere in Vidarbha, Marathwada, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Jalgaon & Dhule get 80% ceiling for 10 years; No Industry Districts, Naxalism-affected areas and Aspirational Districts (Dharashiv, Gadchiroli, Washim, Nandurbar) get 100% for 10 years. Stamp duty 100% only in Group C/D/D+ and below (50% in A/B); electricity duty exemption only in C/D/D+ (A/B only for 50%-export EOUs or women/SC/ST/PwD-owned units); power tariff Rs 1/unit and EPF reimbursement only in D/D+ and below.
Palghar: Jawhar, Mokhada, Talasari, Wada, Vikramgad · Raigad: Poladpur, Mhasala, Tala · Ratnagiri: Guhagar, Dapoli, Lanja, Mandangad, Rajapur, Sangameshwar · Sindhudurg: Kankavli, Kudal, Sawantwadi, Malvan, Deogad, Vaibhavwadi, Doda Marg · Pune: Velhe (outside PMR) · Solapur: Barshi, Akkalkot, Solapur (South), Mohol, Mangalwedha, Sangola, Karmala, Madha · Satara: Wai, Man, Patan, Jaoli · Sangli: Tasgaon, Khanapur, Atapadi, Jat, Kavathe Mahankal, Walwa, Shirala, Kadegaon, Palus · Kolhapur: Kagal, Gadhinglaj, Chandgad, Ajra, Bhudargad, Radhanagari, Bavada, Shahuwadi · Nashik: Peth, Surgana, Kalwan, Baglan, Chandwad, Nandgaon, Trimbakeshwar, Deola, Malegaon · Ahilyanagar: Shevgaon, Pathardi, Jamkhed, Parner · Dhule: Sakri, Shirpur, Shindkheda · Nandurbar: Nandurbar, Nawapur, Shahada, Taloda, Akrani, Akkalkuva · Jalgaon: Jalgaon, Yawal, Chalisgaon, Amalner, Dharangaon, Chopada, Raver, Muktainagar, Bhusawal, Jamner, Pachora, Bhadgaon, Parola, Erandol, Bodwad · Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Khuldabad, Kannad, Soegaon, Sillod, Paithan, Gangapur, Vaijapur, Phulambri · Jalna: Jalna, Ambad, Jafferabad, Partur, Bhokardan, Badnapur, Ghangsavangi, Mantha · Beed: Beed, Georai, Majalgaon, Ambejogai, Kaij, Patoda, Ashti, Dharur, Parli, Wadavani, Shirur Kasar · Dharashiv: Dharashiv, Kalamb, Omerga, Tuljapur, Paranda, Bhum, Washi, Lohara · Parbhani: Parbhani, Jintur, Selu, Gangakhed, Pathri, Palam, Purna, Manawat, Sonpeth · Latur: Latur, Ahmedpur, Udgir, Nilanga, Ausa, Chakur, Devani, Shirur-Anantpal, Jalkot, Renapur · Nanded: Nanded, Bhokar, Hadgaon, Kinwat, Biloli, Deglur, Mukhed, Kandhar, Loha, Mudkhed, Ardhapur, Naigaon, Dharmabad, Himayatnagar, Umari, Mahur · Amravati: Amravati, Achalpur, Bhatkuli, Nandgaon Khandeshwar, Chandur Bazar, Morshi, Warud, Chandur Rly., Teosa, Daryapur, Anjangaon Surji, Chikhaldara, Dharni, Dhamangaon Rly. · Akola: Akola, Barshitakli, Akot, Telhara, Balapur, Patur, Murtijapur · Washim: Washim, Malegaon, Risod, Manglurpir, Manora, Karanja · Buldhana: Buldhana, Chikhali, Shegaon, DeulgaonRaja, Malkapur, Motala, Nandura, Jalgaon Jamod, Sangrampur, Khamgaon, Mehkar, Sindkhed-Raja, Lonar · Yavatmal: Yavatmal, Babhulgaon, Kalamb, Kelapur, Ralegaon, Ghatanji, Wani, Maregaon, Pusad, Mahagaon, Umarkhed, Darwaha, Ner, Digras, Arni, Zari-Jamni · Nagpur: Nagpur (R), Kamptee, Hingana, Katol, Narkhed, Savner, Kalmeshwar, Ramtek, Parseoni, Mauda, Umred, Bhiwapur, Kuhi · Bhandara: Bhandara, Pauni, Tumsar, Mohadi, Sakoli, Lakhandur, Lakhani · Gondia: Gondia, Goregaon, Tirora, Arjuni-Morgaon, Deori, Sadakarjuni, Amgaon, Salekasa · Wardha: Wardha, Deoli, Seloo, Arvi, Karanja, Ashti, Hinganghat, Samudrapur · Chandrapur: Chandrapur, Gondpimpri, Mul, Warora, Chimur, Bhadravati, Brahmapuri, Sindewahi, Nagbhid, Rajura, Korpana, Sawali, Pombhurna, Ballarpur, Jiwati
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)ZoneNo Industry DistrictMSME overall ceiling 100% of FCI, 10 years (Table 4). Separately, units anywhere in Vidarbha, Marathwada, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Jalgaon & Dhule get 80% ceiling for 10 years; No Industry Districts, Naxalism-affected areas and Aspirational Districts (Dharashiv, Gadchiroli, Washim, Nandurbar) get 100% for 10 years. Stamp duty 100% only in Group C/D/D+ and below (50% in A/B); electricity duty exemption only in C/D/D+ (A/B only for 50%-export EOUs or women/SC/ST/PwD-owned units); power tariff Rs 1/unit and EPF reimbursement only in D/D+ and below.
Hingoli: Hingoli (whole district) · Gadchiroli: Gadchiroli (whole district)
Maharashtra Industries, Investment & Services Policy 2025 — GR dated 31 Dec 2025 (English policy at Appendix-2)Schemes for some districts only
- Aspirational-district ceiling (100% of FCI, 10 years)Dharashiv, Gadchiroli, Washim, Nandurbar
- No Industry Districts (100% of FCI, 10 years)Hingoli, Gadchiroli
- Regional 80% ceilingAll Vidarbha districts, All Marathwada districts, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Jalgaon, Dhule
- Naxalism-affected areas (100%)As per GR NAX-1220/P.C.253/V.Sha.1B dated 27.6.2025 (list — see the official guideline.)
→Industrial land in this stateAgency, portal, allotment, lease
§5Famous for
- MumbaiIndia's financial capital: banking, stock exchanges, insurance and corporate head offices →
- Mumbai (Goregaon Film City)Hindi (Bollywood) and Marathi film, television and web-content production →
- Mumbai (SEEPZ Andheri, Bharat Diamond Bourse, Zaveri Bazaar)Gold and diamond jewellery manufacturing and diamond trading for export →
- Dharavi, MumbaiLeather bags, footwear, belts and garments made in small workshops →
- Pune (Pimpri-Chinchwad, Chakan, Talegaon, Ranjangaon)Two-wheelers, cars, trucks and auto components →
- Pune (Hinjewadi, Kharadi) and Mumbai–Navi MumbaiIT services, software and IT-enabled services along the Mumbai–Pune corridor →
- BhiwandiPowerloom weaving of grey fabric – one of India's largest powerloom towns →
- MalegaonPowerloom weaving of cotton and synthetic grey fabric →
- IchalkaranjiPowerloom and shuttleless weaving of fine cotton fabric, with spinning and processing →
- SolapurTerry towels and Solapuri chaddars (bedsheets) – both GI-tagged →
- Yeola (and Paithan)Handwoven Paithani silk sarees with zari borders →
- Kolhapur (Shiroli, Gokul Shirgaon, Udyamnagar)Grey-iron and ductile-iron castings for automobiles, tractors and engines →
- KolhapurHand-made vegetable-tanned leather Kolhapuri chappals (GI-tagged) →
- KolhapurKolhapur jaggery (gur) from sugarcane – GI-tagged →
- Hupari (Hatkanangale taluka)Silver anklets (paijan), chains and ornaments – GI-tagged Hupari silver craft →
- Nashik (Niphad, Dindori, Pimpalgaon Baswant)Table grapes, raisins and wine – India's grape and wine capital →
- Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) – Waluj, Shendra, ChikalthanaTwo-wheelers, auto components and engineering →
- Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar) MIDCAuto components and light engineering →
- SangliTurmeric trading and processing – one of India's biggest turmeric markets (GI-tagged) →
- Sangli – Tasgaon and MirajRaisin (bedana) making from grapes – GI-tagged Sangli raisins →
- MirajHand-made sitars and tanpuras – GI-tagged Miraj instruments →
- Ratnagiri and Devgad (Konkan coast)Alphonso (Hapus) mangoes and mango pulp – GI-tagged →
- Vengurla and Sawantwadi (Sindhudurg)Cashew farming and cashew-nut processing →
- Pen and Hamrapur (Raigad)Hand-painted Ganesh idols – GI-tagged Pen Ganesh idols →
- Taloja, Mahad, Roha and Patalganga (Raigad)Chemical, speciality-chemical and pharmaceutical-intermediate manufacturing →
- Tarapur-Boisar MIDCBulk drugs, chemicals, textiles processing and steel units →
- TTC Industrial Area, Mahape (Navi Mumbai)Paints, varnishes, enamels, pigments and solvents made by small units →
- Dahanu and GholvadChikoo (sapota) orchards – GI-tagged Dahanu Gholvad chikoo →
- Mahabaleshwar and PanchganiStrawberries and berry products – GI-tagged Mahabaleshwar strawberry →
- LonavalaChikki (jaggery-nut brittle) and fudge – GI-tagged Lonavala chikki →
- Nagpur (and the Vidarbha orange belt)Nagpur mandarin oranges – GI-tagged →
- Jalgaon (Raver, Yawal, Chopda)Bananas and tissue-culture banana plants – GI-tagged Jalgaon banana →
§6Choose your district
For each district: its ODOP product, its subsidy zone and the schemes that run only there.
- AhilyanagarCane Sugar, Dairy Products (Milk based products)
- AkolaCotton Ginning and pressing, Pulses (Daal)
- AmravatiTextile, Mandarin Orange
- BeedCotton and cotton seed oil, Beed Custard Apple
- BhandaraRice, Mineral based products
- BuldhanaCotton Related Products, Seeds for planting
- ChandrapurRice, Bamboo Products
- Chhatrapati SambhajinagarMarathwada Kesar Mango, Auto components
- DharashivPulses, SugarAspirational
- DhuleDe-Oiled Cake, Textile
- GadchiroliRice, Forest productsAspirational
- GondiaRice, Bamboo Articles
- HingoliTurmeric, Soyabean and Soyabean based products
- JalgaonJalgaon Banana, Plastic PVC Pipes
- JalnaSweet Orange, TMT Steel Bars
- KolhapurKolhapur Jaggery (Sugarcane Products etc), Engineering
- LaturSoya bean and Soya bean based products, Pulses
- MumbaiGems & Jewellery, Leather
- Mumbai SuburbanGems & Jewellery, Marine Produce
- NagpurNagpur Orange, Engineering
- NandedSoya bean and soya bean products, Spices
- NandurbarChilli powder, TextileAspirational
- NashikGrapes/ Raisins, Paithani Sarees
- PalgharDahanu Gholvad Chikoo (Sapota), Marine Produce
- ParbhaniGrams (Hara bhara), Jaggery
- PuneEngineering Goods, Frozen Food
- RaigadMarine Produce, Iron and Steel
- RatnagiriAlphonso Mangoes, Marine Produce
- SangliTurmeric, Pump Spares
- SataraStrawberries, Jaggery
- SindhudurgVengurla Cashew, Devgad Alphonso Mango
- SolapurSolapur Terry Towel, Pomegranate
- ThaneGarments & Textiles, Millets
- WardhaCotton Yarn, Waigaon Turmeric
- WashimSoya bean and soya bean products, Cotton related products & TextilesAspirational
- YavatmalCotton Ginning and pressing, Dolomite and Limestone
§7Focus sectors & ODOP
Advanced materialsAerospace, defence, space, nuclear tech, shipbuildingAgro & food processing (incl. meat)Automotive & components (EV, hybrid, hydrogen)Battery & energy storage (incl. data centres, fuel cells)Chemicals & petrochemicals (incl. coal gasification)Footwear & leatherGems & jewellery (incl. lab-grown diamonds)Machinery & equipmentMineral-based industriesPharma, biotech, med-techSemiconductor fab & ESDMSmart manufacturingSustainable manufacturing & circular economyTextile & apparel (incl. technical textiles)Solar wafers, green hydrogen & ammonia
ODOP / clusters2 entries72 ODOP products identified across 36 districts (MIISP 3.1.2(E)); product list not in the GR
- 72 ODOP products identified across 36 districts (MIISP 3.1.2(E)); product list not in the GR
- Cluster support via MSE-CDP and Maharashtra State Industrial Cluster Development Programme (MSICDP)
§8Why do business here — and why not
Merits
- Statutory single window: MAITRI Act 2023 with 127 services on MAITRI 2.0 (MIISP 2.1.3)
- SGST-based IPS at 100% of gross SGST for MSMEs (MIISP 4.1.1(A))
- Very high ceilings (80–100% of FCI) for Vidarbha, Marathwada and aspirational districts (Table 4)
Demerits
- Group A areas (Mumbai, Thane, Pune city belt) get only 30% of FCI over 5 years (Table 4)
- Service units must keep 80% local employees (MIISP 4.1.2)
- Detailed MSME operating guidelines pending under 'upcoming MSME policy' (MIISP 4.1.1(B))
¶Still being researched
We could not confirm these points from an official source, so no figure is printed on the page.
Open items5 points pending
- Separate Maharashtra MSME Policy referred to as 'upcoming' — not found
- Documents list for MIISP incentives not published in the GR
- Textile Policy 2023–28, Logistics Policy 2024, IT/ITeS Policy 2023 rates not confirmed from GRs in this pass
- ODOP product list (72 products) not in the GR
- Naxalism-affected area list (GR 27.6.2025) — see the official guideline.
