Chhattisgarh Rent Subsidy Scheme — 40% Rent Up to ₹15,000/Month — Frequently Asked Questions

The scheme reimburses 40% of the monthly rent a startup actually pays. The reimbursement is capped at ₹15,000 per month, so a startup paying more rent than that will still receive only ₹15,000 for the month.

Valid startup units that operate from rented premises in Chhattisgarh can apply. The premises may be a privately rented building or a recognised incubation centre located in the state.

The benefit can be claimed for up to 3 years, which is 36 months, starting from the point the startup unit becomes eligible under the scheme.

Approved claims are disbursed every quarter. The amount is transferred to the startup's bank account on this quarterly cycle, so support arrives in regular instalments across the approved period.

Yes. The scheme explicitly covers valid startup units that are set up inside recognised incubation centres in Chhattisgarh, in addition to those operating from rented private buildings.

No industry-specific restrictions are mentioned. The scheme is generally open to valid startup units across sectors operating in Chhattisgarh, provided they satisfy the core eligibility conditions.

You will typically need proof that you are a valid startup unit, such as Udyam Registration or state startup policy registration where applicable, along with a valid rental agreement for the Chhattisgarh premises and evidence of the monthly rent paid, such as rent receipts or bank statements.

DPIIT recognition is not listed as a requirement for this scheme. What matters is holding valid startup unit status, which is generally evidenced through documents such as Udyam Registration or registration under the state startup policy, where applicable.

There is no fixed deadline. The scheme runs as part of an ongoing policy framework, so applications are accepted on a rolling basis for as long as the policy remains active.

No. The rent subsidy is a non-repayable financial support. It is not a loan, and no equity is taken in the startup in exchange for the reimbursement.

You submit a formal claim application to the designated state authority, as laid out in the policy document and any subsequent notifications. The state's single window portal at https://swsportal.cgstate.gov.in/login/ is the point of entry for applications and registration.

No. Chhattisgarh Rent Subsidy Scheme — 40% Rent Up to ₹15,000/Month is subsidy and is non-dilutive — the provider does not take an equity stake in your startup.

Chhattisgarh Rent Subsidy Scheme — 40% Rent Up to ₹15,000/Month is offered by Department of Industries, Government of Chhattisgarh, a government body. It is provided as non-dilutive funding.