The scheme offers financial incentives (capital subsidy, interest subvention, and electricity duty reimbursement) to private/NGO entities establishing new super specialty hospitals (50+ beds) in Gujarat, targeting underserved areas.
The scheme offers financial incentives (capital subsidy, interest subvention, and electricity duty reimbursement) to private/NGO entities establishing new super specialty hospitals (50+ beds) in Gujarat, targeting underserved areas.
Launched on 13th December 2016, the "Incentive Scheme for Establishment of New Super Specialty Hospital in Private Sector" by the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to address the shortage of high-end medical facilities in remote areas by incentivizing private and non-governmental organizations to establish super specialty hospitals. The scheme provides 10% capital subsidy on medical equipment loans (up to ₹10 crore), 4% interest subvention (max ₹40 crore loan) for 7 years, and reimbursement of electricity duty for 5 years. Eligible entities include registered doctors, firms, trusts, and corporations.
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> Capital Subsidy
10% of bank loans for medical equipment (max ₹10 crore).
Disbursed post-hospital operationalization.
> Interest Subvention
4% interest relief on loans up to ₹40 crore for 7 years.
Paid in 6 annual installments after a 1-year grace period.
> Electricity Duty Reimbursement
100% reimbursement for 5 years (quarterly claims).
> Employment Generation
Mandates hiring qualified medical/paramedical staff.
> Disbursement
Capital Subsidy: After Equipment Installation and Hospital Launch.- Interest Subvention: Annual Installments Post 1-Year Grace Period.- Electricity Reimbursement: Quarterly Claims.
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Step 1: Offline — Step 1
The interested applicant should take a printout of the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: Offline — Step 2
In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Offline — Step 3
Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to - *Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Dr. Jivraj Mehta Bhavan, Gandhinagar*. Pay ₹20,000/- scrutiny fee via Demand Draft.
Step 4: Offline — Step 4
Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date of submission. <br> Approval & Verification - State-Level Committee scrutinizes applications. - Technical Group conducts physical inspections. Compliance - Submit quarterly utilization reports. - Maintain services for 7 years (penalty: repayment if violated). <br>
Benefits include: 100% reimbursement of electricity duty. Quarterly reimbursement payments. Duration of 5 years from hospital commencement. Separate notification for claim procedures. <br>
To qualify, hospitals must have: - Minimum 10 dedicated beds for super specialty care. - Total bed strength of at least 50 beds. - Proper infrastructure for diagnosis and treatment in at least one recognized super specialty. <br>
The scheme offers three forms of financial support: - 10% capital subsidy on bank loans for medical equipment (max ₹10 crore). - 4% interest subvention on authorized loans (max ₹40 crore loan) for 7 years. - Full reimbursement of electricity duty for 5 years. <br>
Eligible applicants must be: - Doctors registered with Gujarat Medical Council. - Registered partnership firms/institutions. - Companies, charitable trusts, societies or cooperative institutions. - Entities establishing completely new facilities (existing hospitals are ineligible). <br>
Covered expenses: - Construction loans for new hospital buildings. - Loans for medical equipment purchase. Excluded expenses: - Land acquisition costs. - Working capital. - Furniture/air conditioners. - Maintenance/repair costs. <br>
Key requirements include: - Maintaining super specialty services for minimum 7 years. - Not relocating purchased medical equipment. - Hiring qualified medical/paramedical staff. - Joining the MA/MA Vatsalya Scheme. - Complying with all healthcare regulations. <br>
The scheme provides: - 4% interest relief on approved bank loans. - Maximum loan ceiling of ₹40 crore. - Subvention paid annually for 7 years (first payment after 1 year of operation). - Total of 7 installment payments. <br>
Applicants must: - Submit proposal with ₹20,000 scrutiny fee via demand draft. - Get registration approval from Commissioner of Health. - Begin hospital operations before 31/3/2022. - Post-commencement, apply for financial assistance. - Undergo technical committee verification. <br>
Benefits include: - 100% reimbursement of electricity duty. - Quarterly reimbursement payments. - Duration of 5 years from hospital commencement. - Separate notification for claim procedures. <br>
Mandatory requirements: - Submit ₹100 stamp paper undertaking - Maintain hospital for minimum 7 years - Not avail similar state government subsidies - Return all assistance if conditions are violated - Allow periodic inspections by authorities <br>
Safeguards include: - One-time assistance only. - Exclusion if similar benefits received. - Bar on equipment subsidy duplication. - Mandatory 7-year operational commitment. - Recovery provisions for violations. <br>
The committee comprises: - Health Commissioner (Chairman). - Finance Department representative. - Medical education experts. - Hospital administrators. - Technical subject experts. - Roles include proposal scrutiny, assistance sanctioning, and monitoring compliance. <br>
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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