Investment Promotion Scheme (IPS): Scheme For Reimbursement Of Stamp Duty

MSMEs are eligible for a 50% reimbursement of the stamp duty they pay.

Units that are not classified as MSMEs can receive a 25% reimbursement of the stamp duty they pay.

Industrial complexes that are solely dedicated to industrial units identified as Thrust sectors under this scheme can receive a 100% reimbursement of the stamp duty.

Reimbursement is made only after the total required land has been purchased and at least 25% of the necessary infrastructure, as stipulated by the institutions developing the industrial parks, has been developed.

Yes, industrial units located within the industrial parks are eligible for a 50% reimbursement of the stamp duty paid on the purchase of a plot within the park.

Required documents typically include land purchase agreements, receipts of stamp duty payment, and evidence showing the development of at least 25% of the required infrastructure for industrial parks.

The scheme reduces the financial burden of stamp duty, encouraging the establishment and expansion of industrial units, and supporting the development of industrial parks, thereby fostering economic growth and job creation.

This Scheme is applicable to both new enterprises and existing or new units that are undertaking expansion or diversification projects completed during the operative period of the Scheme.

No, an industrial undertaking that has availed similar incentives under any other scheme of the U.T Administration is not eligible for incentives under this Scheme.

If an enterprise fails to continue production for five years, the amount of capital investment subsidy disbursed will be recovered as arrears of land revenue.

The Scheme applies to both new projects and existing projects that are undergoing expansion or diversification during the operative period of the Scheme.

The operative period of the Scheme refers to the specific timeframe during which the Scheme is active and applicable.

Projects that qualify include new enterprises starting their production, as well as existing enterprises that are expanding or diversifying their production capabilities.

Yes, enterprises will be monitored to ensure compliance with the requirement to remain in production for five years. Failure to comply will result in recovery of the subsidy as arrears of land revenue.

Yes, providing false information to avail of the Scheme can lead to disqualification from receiving the incentive, recovery of disbursed subsidies, and possible legal action.

If a newly setup enterprise is sold or otherwise transferred to a new owner during the period of five years, the benefit of the incentive shall be available to such transferee or the new owner, only for the unexpired portion.

Expansion/Diversification means where an existing / New Enterprise increases its investment by at least 50% (out of which at least 60% of investment is made in plant and machinery for which expansion is carried out) of its existing Gross Fixed capital investment on the date of initiating expansion and compared with the date of commencing production during the operative period of the scheme. Only one Expansion / Diversification will be eligible for assistance during the operative period of the Scheme.

Strict guidelines, documentation requirements, and verification procedures are in place to ensure that subsidies are availed by eligible enterprises for genuine purposes only.

The operative period of scheme is from 20.05.2022 till 5 years that is 19.05.2027.

The enterprise can avail benefit commencing from date of production till 5 years even if that period falls beyond operative period.

The eligible unit can apply by visiting single window portal website which is "swp.dddgov.in", and once page pops-up the user have to go to departments tab and select district industries tab under which the user have to click on apply for investment promotion scheme: 2022 to 2027.

In case of Manufacturing Sector, Gross Fixed Capital Investment means the investment made in building, plant and machinery, utilities, tools and equipment, and other assets (excluding Land) required for manufacturing the end product. In case of Service Sector, the Gross Fixed Capital Investment means the investment made in plant and machinery, utilities, tools and equipment, and other assets (excluding land and building) required for the services provided.