Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Cottage Industry Subsidy (IPS 2022)

Open all year Department of Industries, UT Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Subsidy

25% of the term loan, up to ₹5 lakh. 10% more for SC, ST, women, divyang. Plus 50% interest for 5 years.

What it funds: Capital and interest subsidy on bank loans for cottage industry founders
Who can apply: Aged over 18, passed Standard IV
Trained one month, one year experience, or hereditary craftsperson
Cottage industry in the UT, bank loan up to ₹20 lakh
When you can apply: Open all year
How to apply: Apply on the DNH and DD single window portal. The District Industries Centre checks your loan.
Best for: Idea, Early revenue stage
Run by: State governments

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