The "Scheme for Assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)" launched by the Industries and Mines Department aims to position Gujarat as a global business hub, promoting sustainable manufacturing, MSME growth, and export competitiveness.
The "Scheme for Assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)" launched by the Industries and Mines Department aims to position Gujarat as a global business hub, promoting sustainable manufacturing, MSME growth, and export competitiveness.
The scheme "Scheme for Assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)" is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state's dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from August 7th, 2020 to August 6th, 2025, this initiative supports entrepreneurs and strengthens MSMEs, making them globally competitive.
The component "Assistance for Quality Certification" aims to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in obtaining quality certifications to enhance product standards and compete in the market.
> ERP Assistance:
65% of capital cost for installing an ERP system (subject to a maximum of ₹1,00,000/-).
Covers software, installation charges, and annual service costs (hardware costs not included).
Includes server-based or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ERP systems that manage production, inventory, sales, purchase, HR, and accounting.
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> Quality Certification Assistance:
50% reimbursement of the certification fee for national/international certifications (e.g., BIS, ISO, WHO-GMP, Hallmark).
50% of the cost of testing equipment/machinery required for certification.
The total assistance is capped at ₹10,00,000/-.
Covers expenses such as Certification agency fees (excluding travel, hotel, and surveillance costs), Testing equipment and machinery costs, Calibration charges of testing equipment.
Step 1: Online — Step 1
Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "New Investor Registration" to access the registration form.
Step 2: Online — Step 2
Fill in the Registration Form. Click on "Submit".
Step 3: Online — Step 3
Verify the E-mail ID using the link sent on your registered E-mail ID.
Step 4: Online — Step 4
After verification, you will be registered successfully. <br> > Post-Registration Process:
Step 1: Online — Step 1
Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "Login".
Step 2: Online — Step 2
Enter the email address and password you used during registration.
Step 3: Online — Step 3
Click the "Login" button to access your account.
Step 4: Online — Step 4
Now fill in the required details and mandatory documents about your business to complete the application process. <br> > Helpdesk: Contact Here.
The "Scheme for Assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)" aims to position Gujarat as a global business destination by promoting sustainable manufacturing, inclusive development, and balanced regional growth.
The scheme is effective from August 7, 2020, and will remain in operation until August 6, 2025.
The component "Assistance for Quality Certification" aims to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in obtaining quality certifications to enhance product standards and compete in the market.
Any Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) engaged in manufacturing and registered under Udyam Registration is eligible to apply for this scheme.
The scheme provides assistance up to [?]1,00,000/- for ERP system installation and up to [?]10,00,000/- for quality certification and testing equipment costs.
No, only manufacturing MSMEs are eligible for assistance under this scheme.
No, the scheme does not cover certifications that are legally mandatory under statutory requirements.
No, the scheme covers only software, installation, and service charges related to ERP systems, while hardware costs are not included.
Yes, an enterprise can apply, but the total financial assistance from both the state and central government schemes should not exceed the actual cost incurred.
No, the scheme covers only new certifications, and expenses incurred for the renewal of existing certificates are not eligible.
No, the scheme does not provide reimbursement for travel, hotel, or surveillance expenses related to obtaining a quality certification.
Yes, an enterprise can apply for multiple certifications, provided that the total assistance amount does not exceed [?]10,00,000/-.
Yes, ISO certification costs are eligible for reimbursement under the scheme.
Yes, an enterprise can apply for assistance under both categories, subject to the scheme's financial limits.
The reimbursement amount is calculated based on actual eligible expenses incurred, with a maximum limit set as per the scheme guidelines.
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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