The Haryana Gramin Udyogik Vikas Yojna (Haryana Rural Industrial Development Scheme) is a flagship initiative under the Haryana Enterprises and Employment Policy (HEEP) 2020, aimed at strengthening rural micro-enterprises and fostering industrial growth in Haryana’s backward areas. The scheme provides financial assistance through capital subsidy, interest subsidy, and DG set subsidy, ensuring that small-scale industries in rural areas get the necessary support to thrive.
Objective
The primary goal of the Haryana Gramin Udyogik Vikas Yojna is to promote entrepreneurship and employment in rural areas, particularly in B, C, and D category blocks. By providing capital support and facilitating easy credit access, the scheme aims to: ✔ Encourage rural entrepreneurship and small-scale industries ✔ Generate employment opportunities in villages ✔ Reduce regional disparities in industrial development ✔ Promote sustainable and eco-friendly industrial growth
Eligibility Criteria
To avail benefits under this scheme, industrial units must meet the following conditions: ✔ New Micro Enterprises set up in B, C, and D category blocks are eligible ✔ Must have Udyam Registration Certificate (URC) and Haryana Udyam Memorandum (HUM) ✔ Should not be on the State Government’s restrictive list ✔ Must be in commercial production ✔ Should remain in continuous operation for 5 years to qualify for capital subsidy ✔ DG Set (if availed under the scheme) must remain operational for 5 years ✔ Units availing PMEGP subsidy can apply only for DG Set subsidy under this scheme
Financial Incentives & Subsidies
The scheme provides a range of incentives to support micro-enterprises in rural areas:
🔹 Capital Subsidy – To help in setting up and expanding micro-industries 🔹 Interest Subsidy – To ease the burden of loan repayment for rural entrepreneurs 🔹 DG Set Subsidy – Support for power backup solutions for uninterrupted operations
Categorization of Blocks in Haryana
To ensure balanced industrial development, the Haryana Government has categorized the state’s 140 blocks into four groups: 📍 Category A – Developed industrial areas 📍 Category B – Intermediate development areas 📍 Category C – Industrially backward areas 📍 Category D – Most backward areas
Conclusion
The Haryana Gramin Udyogik Vikas Yojna is a golden opportunity for rural entrepreneurs looking to establish micro-industries in Haryana. With attractive subsidies and financial incentives, this scheme ensures long-term industrial growth, employment generation, and economic upliftment in rural areas. If you’re planning to start a micro-enterprise in Haryana’s rural blocks, now is the best time to take advantage of this scheme!