Madhya Pradesh Startup Policy 2022: Lease Rental Assistance — Frequently Asked Questions

You can receive up to ₹5,000 per month as a 50% reimbursement of your monthly lease rental.

The support is provided for a maximum of three years from the start of the lease.

Yes, the startup must have valid DPIIT recognition to qualify.

There is no specific requirement for MSME registration; only DPIIT recognition is mandatory.

Any workspace taken on lease within Madhya Pradesh—including space in recognized incubators, IT parks, or industrial areas—is eligible.

No, the workspace must be physically located within Madhya Pradesh.

No, it is a subsidy/lease rental assistance – completely non-dilutive and no repayment needed.

You need your DPIIT recognition certificate, a valid lease deed in the startup's name, monthly rent receipts, and bank details.

Reimbursement is processed on a quarterly basis (or as per the portal's schedule) after document verification.

Submit your application online through the official MP Startup portal: startup.mp.gov.in.

Madhya Pradesh Startup Policy 2022: Lease Rental Assistance runs on a rolling basis with no fixed deadline — applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Check the official site to confirm the window is currently open.

Madhya Pradesh Startup Policy 2022: Lease Rental Assistance is open to startups at the product and revenue stage. The programme is targeted at startups registered in Madhya Pradesh. Applicants should be registered as private limited, llp and partnership. Applicants must hold DPIIT (Startup India) recognition.

Madhya Pradesh Startup Policy 2022: Lease Rental Assistance is offered by Department of MSME, Government of Madhya Pradesh, a government body. It is provided as non-dilutive funding.

Apply directly through the official application link on this page. Review the eligibility criteria and prepare your startup documents before you begin.