S-CLCSS

Special Credit Linked Interest Subsidy Scheme(S-CLCSS)

Ministry of Micro, Small and medium enterprises, Government of india

Eligible entity:-

Form of EnterpriseMininum Holding % (SC/ST )
Proprietorship MSEs 100%
Partnership MSEs51%
Private Limited51%

ACTIVITIES COVERED UNDER THIS SCHEME

Manufacturing Service SCLCSS subsidy shall not be applicable for trading activities.

SUBSIDY CAP

WHICH EVER IS LOWER

When to apply

END OF NEXT QUARTER FROM QUARTER IN WHICH LAST DISBURSEMENT TAKEN

How to Apply

The eligible SC/ST MSEs may submit the application alongwith requisite documents for SCLCSS subsidy to the concerned Prime Lending Institution (Bank from which term loan has been availed for procurement of plant & machinery / equipment). The Nodal banks/agencies as notified from time to time by the Ministry of MSME shallupload the claim application of SC-ST MSEs on the dedicated MIS Portal. 

Plant & Machinery

Only new plant & machinery is eligible. Second hand machinery would not be eligible for assistance

Spare & Accesserioes of main Plant & Machinery.

No assistance on spare & accessories of main plant & machinery.

Cost of Plant & Machinery

In case of imported machinery:- Following shall be included while calculating the value of plant & machinery cost:-
• Import Duty
• Custom charges
• GST

Term loan conditions:
Qualified lending institution PLI having general agreement (GA) with either SIDBI or NABARD and Nodal Banks
Sanction date During the operative period of scheme.
Manimum loan of machinery cost No limit
Tenure of loan (Minimum ) Until repayment of loan
Transfer of existing loan Not allowed untill receipt of subsidy.
Other Significant Points:-
Machinery life as Commercial Production The beneficiary unit will have to remain in commercial production for three years after installation of plant & machinery.
Benefits under other scheme:- MSEs availing subsidy under this scheme shall be eligible for all other types of subsidy except any other Central Government subsidy for technology up-gradation.
Where subsidy be credited/Kept Subsidy will be kept as TDS for 3 years from date of reference date. After completion of 3 years, subsidy amount will be credited in term loan account of beneficiary.
Location of Machinery​Anywhere in India​
Timeline for Machinery Installation​No time line
Machinery SpecificationTechnological upgraded