Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (SCLCSS) for SC/ST Enterprises

Open all year National SC-ST Hub, Ministry of MSME All of India

Subsidy

25% of machinery cost, up to ₹25 lakh

What it funds: Capital subsidy on new plant, machinery and equipment for SC/ST owned small businesses
Who can apply: SC or ST owned micro or small enterprise
Manufacturing or service unit
For new plant, machinery or equipment
When you can apply: Open all year
How to apply: Apply online through the National SC-ST Hub website
Best for: Early revenue, Growth stage
Run by: Government of India

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