Government of Kerala · Directorate of Industries and Commerce

Interest Subvention Scheme to Nano Units

നാനോ ഗാർഹിക സംരംഭങ്ങൾക്കുള്ള പലിശയിളവ് പദ്ധതി

A refund of part of the interest on term loans taken by nano and household units with fixed investment up to ₹10 lakh.

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Cost to apply
No fee mentioned on the official page
Status
Open
Run by
Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Kerala
Official website (external site)

What you get

  • Interest refund of 6% a year for three years
  • 8% a year for three years for women and SC and ST entrepreneurs
  • Paid as a reimbursement

Who can apply

  • Open to businesses in manufacturing and services.
  • Nano enterprises.
  • Project cost up to ₹10 lakh.
  • Fixed capital investment of ₹10 lakh or less, not counting land and building
  • Manufacturing, service or job work units in the white or green pollution category
  • Connected load of 5 HP or less
  • Loans for machinery, office equipment and electrification count. Loans for land and building do not
  • No refund for any year in which the loan is in default
  • Not for units that can claim ESS or another central or state scheme, or that took a special low rate government loan
  • Negative list includes photo studios, distilleries, saw mills, metal crushers, steel re-rolling mills and cashew units

How to apply

  1. Apply online or at the Taluk Industries Office with the supporting documents

In person, Assistant District Industries Officer at the Taluk Industries Office

In Kerala, Taluk Industries Office and District Industries Centre

Worth knowing

Listed on both the English and Malayalam pages in 2026 (Malayalam page dated 9 February 2026).

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