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"Grant to Subsidy for Raw Materials Procurement" Component of the "Development of Coir" Scheme

The "Grant to Subsidy for Raw Materials Procurement" Scheme by the Department of Industries and Commerce, Union Territory of Puducherry, aims to promote Coir Industries by providing a 15% subsidy on annual raw materials procurement, capped at ₹5,00,000 per annum per unit.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Puducherry

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- 15% subsidy on annual raw materials procurement. | - Maximum subsidy capped at ₹5,00,000 per annum per unit.

Who can apply

The applicant should possess a Coir Industry Unit in Puducherry.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the official website for more information on the "Development of Coir" Scheme?

For more information, refer to https://dic.py.gov.in/development-of-coir.

Is there a maximum limit on the subsidy amount provided?

Yes, the maximum subsidy is capped at [?]5,00,000 per annum per unit.

What is the geographical criterion for eligibility?

The applicant must have a Coir Industry Unit in Puducherry to be eligible for the subsidy.

What is the subsidy percentage offered on annual raw materials procurement?

The scheme provides a 15% subsidy on annual raw materials procurement.

Are self-attestation of documents required during the application process?

Self-attestation is required if specified for the passport-sized photograph and mandatory documents.

What is the address of the District Industries Centre for application submission?

The District Industries Centre is located at Thattanchavady, Puducherry - 605 009.

Is there any provision for additional documents to be submitted, apart from those specified?

Applicants may need to submit any other documents as specified by the Department of Industries and Commerce, in addition to the mandatory ones.

In case of grievances, where can applicants find information on the grievance redressal mechanism?

Information on the grievance redressal mechanism is available at https://industry.py.gov.in/grievance-redressal-mechanism.

What is the official document detailing the Citizen's Charter for the scheme?

The Citizen's Charter for the scheme can be reviewed at https://dic.py.gov.in/sites/default/files/citizencharter.pdf.

How can interested applicants access the prescribed format of the application form?

The interested applicants can access the prescribed format of the application form at https://dic.py.gov.in/application-forms-download-area.

Is the ₹5,00,000 maximum subsidy amount applicable to all sizes of Coir Industry Units?

Yes, the maximum subsidy amount is uniformly capped at [?]5,00,000 per annum per unit, regardless of the size of the Coir Industry Unit.

How is the annual raw materials procurement amount calculated for subsidy purposes?

The subsidy is calculated based on 15% of the annual raw materials procurement cost incurred by the Coir Industry Unit.