Haryana to offer power subsidy to micro, small enterprises

NewsBharati    05-Jan-2018
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Chandigarh, January 5: Small entrepreneurs from Haryana now don’t need to worry about electric bill Haryana government on Thursday announced power tariff subsidy of Rs 2 per unit for micro and small enterprises.

The relief will be given to the industries situated in C and D category blocks under the enterprise's promotion policy 2015, the subsidy will be given and will continue for three years from the date of release of power connection. The policy was implemented in the state for balanced industrial development.

Along with boosting Gross State Domestic Product(GSDP), the aim of the policy was to generate employment for more than four lakh persons and make Haryana as a major investment destination.

"The policy has increased the competitiveness in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through cluster development and adoption of 'zero defect zero effect' manufacturing practices," Haryana industries and commerce minister Vipul Goel said.

“The individual enterprise concerned would file the subsidy claim to the industries department and on the basis of actual bill issued by the power DISCOMs concerned, the industries department will release subsidy at the rate of Rs 2 per unit consumed,” said a concerned official.

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