Wednesday 25 December 2013

Special Incentives to Entrepreneurs with Disability on par with SC/ST entrepreneurs for setting up of New Industrial Enterprises in Andhra Pradesh, under Industrial Investment Promotion Policy (IIPP) 2010-2015- Orders- Issued.

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
Industrial Promotion - Extension of Special Incentives to Entrepreneurs with
Disability on par with SC/ST entrepreneurs for setting up of New Industrial
Enterprises in Andhra Pradesh, under Industrial Investment Promotion Policy
(IIPP) 2010-2015- Orders- Issued.
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INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE (IP) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Ms.No. 188 Dated:20-12-2013.
Read the following:-
1. G.O.Ms.No.61, Industries & Commerce(IP)Department, Dated:29-06-2010
2. G.O.Ms.No.42, Industries & Commerce(IP)Department, Dated:05-05-2011
3. The Persons with Disability Act, 1995.
4. G.O.Ms.No.31, Women Development, Child Welfare & Disabled Welfare
(DW) Department , Dated:01-09-2009
5. The State Co-ordination Committee meeting under persons with
Disabilities Act, 1995 held on 04.06.2010
6. The State Investment Promotion Committee meeting held on 03.01.2013
7. The State Investment Promotion Board meeting held on 26.04.2013
8. From the Commissioner of Industries, Single File.No.15/1/2013/11296,
Dated:02.07.2013.
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O R D E R:
In the reference 5th read above, the State Co-ordination Committee in
its meeting (under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995) held on 04.06.2010,
resolved to extend industrial subsidy and incentives to Entrepreneurs with
Disability on par with SC/ST entrepreneurs and appropriate orders will be
issued by the Principal Secretary to Government, Industries & Commerce
Department.
2. As per the Industrial Investment Promotion Policy (IIPP) 2010-2015, no
special incentives are being provided to the Entrepreneurs with Disability and
they are eligible for normal incentives as per the policy on par with general
entrepreneurs.
3. In the reference 6th read above, the State Investment Promotion
Committee has agreed for providing special incentives to Entrepreneurs with
Disability on par with SC/ST entrepreneurs and recommended to State
Investment Promotion Board for approval.
4. In the reference 7th read above, the State Investment Promotion Board
has reviewed the facts of the case and approved for providing special
incentives to Entrepreneurs with Disability on par with SC/ST entrepreneurs.
5. Government after careful examination of the proposal received from
Commissioner of Industries, A.P., Hyderabad vide reference 8th read above
and in view of the recommendations of the State Investment Promotion
Board, hereby extend the following special incentives to Entrepreneurs with
Disability on par with SC/ST entrepreneurs, as decided by State Investment
Promotion Board, under Industrial Investment Promotion Policy (IIPP) 2010-
2015:
i. 100% reimbursement of Stamp duty and transfer duty paid
by the industry on purchase of land meant for industrial use.
ii. 100% reimbursement of Stamp duty for Lease of Land/Shed/
Buildings and also mortgages and hypothecations.
iii. 33 1/3% rebate in land cost limited to Rs.10.00 Lakhs in Industrial
Estates /Industrial Parks.
iv. 25% Land conversion charges for the industrial use limited to Rs.10.00
lakhs.
v. Fixed power cost reimbursement @ Rs.1.00 per unit (upper
ceiling)
on the proposed revised rates (2010-11) for 5 years from the date of
commencement of commercial production. In case, decrease in Power
Tariff, the reimbursement will be reduced proportionately.
vi. Seed capital assistance to First Generation Entrepreneurs to set-up
Micro Enterprises @10% of the Machinery cost, which will be
deducted from the eligible investment subsidy.
vii. 35% investment subsidy on fixed capital Investment for Micro and
Small Enterprises promoted by Entrepreneurs with disability and
additional 5% investment subsidy for Women Entrepreneurs with
disability, with a maximum limit per unit is Rs.50.00 Lakhs (i.e.
35% for Entrepreneurs with disability and 40% for Women
entrepreneurs with disability). Additional 5% investment subsidy for
units set up in Scheduled Areas by ST entrepreneurs with disability
with a maximum limit per unit is Rs.50.00 Lakhs.
viii Reimbursement of 100% VAT/CST or State Goods and Services Tax
(SGST) for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of
commercial production to Micro Enterprises.
ix Reimbursement of 50% VAT/CST or State Goods and Services Tax
(SGST) for a period of 5 years from the date of commencement of
commercial production to Small Enterprises.
x Interest subsidy under Pavala Vaddi Scheme on the term loan taken
on the fixed capital investment by Micro and Small Enterprises in
excess of 3% per annum subject to a maximum reimbursement
of 9% per annum for a period of 5 years from the date of
commencement of commercial production.
xi 50% Reimbursement of cost involved in skill up-gradation and
training the local manpower limited to Rs.2000 per person.
xii 50% subsidy on the expenses incurred for quality certification/
patent registration limited to Rs.2.00 Lakhs for Micro and Small
Enterprises.
xiii 25% subsidy on specific cleaner production measures limited to Rs.5.00
Lakhs.
xiv. For Micro and Small Enterprises set up by Scheduled Caste and
Scheduled Tribe entrepreneurs, Infrastructure like roads, power and
water will be provided at doorstep of the industry for stand alone
units by contributing 50% of the cost of infrastructure from IIDF with
a ceiling of Rs.1.00 Crore, subject to (a) the location should be
beyond 10 kms from the existing Industrial Estates/IDAs having
vacant land/shed for allotment and (b) cost of the infrastructure
limited to 15% of the eligible fixed capital investment made in the
industry.
6. The Definition of persons with Disabilities (PWD) and categories for the
purpose of the scheme shall be considered as defined in the G.O.Ms.No.31,
Women Development, Child Welfare & Disabled Welfare (DW) Department,
Dated:01-09-2009 with its amendments / modification from time to time.
Entrepreneurs with disability mean those units established as sole
proprietor or invariably having 100% share in Partnership / Private Limited
companies.
7. The Entrepreneurs with Disability shall obtain the Entrepreneurs
Memorandum from the concerned General Managers under MSMED Act
2006 of Government of India for setting up the industry as a pre-condition
for claiming benefits/concessions.
8. The Commissioner Welfare of Disabled or his nominee shall be made
as one of the members in State Level Committee on incentives. The
Assistant Director Welfare of the Disabled shall be made as one of the
members in District Level Committee on incentives.
9. The detailed operational guidelines for implementation of the Industrial
Investment Promotion Policy 2010-15 to the Entrepreneurs with Disabled,
will be issued separately.
10. The Commissioner of Industries, A.P., Hyderabad shall take necessary
action, accordingly.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

                                                                     K. PRADEEP CHANDRA,
                                           PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT AND
                                          COMMISSIONER FOR INDUSTRIAL PROMOTION

To
The Commissioner of Industries, A.P., Hyderabad
The Director, Disabled Welfare Department for necessary action.
The Accountant General, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.
Copy to
The Pay and Accounts Officer, Hyderabad
The Finance (Expr.I&C) Department.
The Law (J) Department.
All the District Collectors, in the State
All the General Managers, DIC’s in the State (through COI, A.P.,Hyderabad)
All Head of Departments.
The P.S.to Chief Secretary to Government, Hyderabad.
The P.S.to Secretary to Hon’ble Chief Minister.
All Private Secretaries to the Ministers
All Government Companies and Corporations (through COI, A.P.,Hyderabad)
SF/SC
// FORWARDED BY ORDER //
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