“Generator Subsidy” under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries”
Through this scheme, the micro, small and medium industrial units (manufacturing and service sector) shall be eligible for the grant of 50% subsidy with a cap of ₹5,00,000/- per industrial unit on the investment made on or after 5-3-2009 on generator sets. The applications are accepted offline.
About This Scheme
The “Generator Subsidy” is a Component of the “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries” Scheme by the Industries and Commerce Department, Union Territory of Puducherry. Through this scheme, the micro, small and medium industrial units (manufacturing and service sector) shall be eligible for the grant of 50% subsidy with a cap of ₹5,00,000/- per industrial unit on the investment made on or after 5-3-2009 on generator sets. The applications are accepted offline in the prescribed form available on the Official Website of the Department.
Benefits
50% subsidy with a cap of ₹5,00,000/- per industrial unit.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a micro/ small/ medium industrial unit.
The unit should be from the manufacturing sector or service sector.
The unit should have made investment on generator sets.
The unit should have made investment on or after 5th March 2009.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The industrial unit should register the claim for the grant of incentive/subsidy in the
prescribed form
available on the Official Website of the Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Puducherry.
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: The unit should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application form has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
*The applications will be processed by the Industries Department to obtain sanctions. These cases need not be placed before the said State Level Committee.
Application Deadline
For New Units
Within one year from the date of commencement of obtaining the Entrepreneurs Memorandum Part-2/ Permanent Registration/ Commencement of Production Certificate.
For Existing Units
Within one year of completion of Expansion/ Diversification/ Modernization.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a micro/ small/ medium industrial unit.
The unit should be from the manufacturing sector or service sector.
The unit should have made investment on generator sets.
The unit should have made investment on or after 5th March 2009.
Benefits
50% subsidy with a cap of ₹5,00,000/- per industrial unit.
Application Process
Apply OfflineStep 1: The industrial unit should register the claim for the grant of incentive/subsidy in the prescribed form
available on the Official Website of the Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Puducherry.
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: The unit should submit the duly filled and signed application form and the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application form has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
*The applications will be processed by the Industries Department to obtain sanctions. These cases need not be placed before the said State Level Committee.
Application Deadline
For New Units
Within one year from the date of commencement of obtaining the Entrepreneurs Memorandum Part-2/ Permanent Registration/ Commencement of Production Certificate.
For Existing Units
Within one year of completion of Expansion/ Diversification/ Modernization.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | “Generator Subsidy” under “Motivation of Entrepreneurs to Start Industries and Fiscal Assistance to Industries” |
| Short Title | GS-MESIFAI |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Infra |
| Ministry | Ministry of Education |
| Categories | Business & Entrepreneurship |
| States | Puducherry |
| Gender | All |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
Deepika Raikwar · 📅 07 Apr 2026
Deepika Raikwar is an Education Analyst and scholarship researcher who focuses on public welfare and merit-based scholarships. She simplifies complex eligibility rules, deadlines, and application processes to help common people access reliable funding opportunities worldwide.
View all posts by Deepika Raikwar →