The government has approved a significant Central Sector Scheme for the Industrial Development of Jammu & Kashmir, allocating £28,400 crore until 2037. This initiative aims to boost employment and socio-economic development by encouraging new investments and supporting existing industries with working capital. For the first time, the scheme will extend industrial development down to the block level, promoting balanced growth across the region.
For the first time, any industrial incentive scheme is taking the industrial development to the block level
Scheme is upto the year 2037 at a total cost of Rs. 28,400 crore
Scheme while encouraging new investment, also nurtures the existing industries in JK by providing them working capital support at the rate of 5% for 5 years
Main purpose of the scheme is to generate employment which directly leads to the socio economic development of the region
Aims at development of Manufacturing
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FAQ :
The scheme has a total outlay of £28,400 crore and will run until the year 2037.
The main purpose is to generate employment, leading to the socio-economic development of the region, by attracting new investment and nurturing existing industries.
Incentives include Capital Investment Incentive, Capital Interest Subvention, GST Linked Incentive, and Working Capital Interest Incentive for existing units.
Existing industries will receive working capital support at an annual rate of 5% for up to 5 years, with a maximum limit of £1 crore.
Yes, for the first time, an industrial incentive scheme is taking development down to the block level, aiming for more sustained and balanced industrial growth across the entire UT.
The scheme is anticipated to attract unprecedented investment and provide direct and indirect employment to approximately 4.5 lakh persons, with additional indirect support to about 35,000 persons through working capital subvention.