Jharkhand Startup Policy: Utility Bills Reimbursement
30% reimbursement on internet and electricity bills (max ₹60,000/year) for Jharkhand-registered startups for up to 5 years.
The Jharkhand Startup Policy offers various support mechanisms for startups in Jharkhand, overseen by the Department of IT and E-Governance.
The Jharkhand Startup Policy is a state-level initiative designed to support emerging businesses within Jharkhand. It is managed by the Department of IT and E-Governance, Government of Jharkhand.
This policy provides a range of instruments to assist startups, including support for patent filing, rental expenses, utility bills, sustenance allowances, and marketing assistance.
Specific programs running under this policy include:
30% reimbursement on internet and electricity bills (max ₹60,000/year) for Jharkhand-registered startups for up to 5 years.
50% reimbursement for office rent in Jharkhand STPIs, SEZs, or IT Parks for eligible startups.
Full reimbursement of patent filing costs for eligible Jharkhand startups with under ₹25 Cr turnover, fostering innovation and intellectual property protection.
Monthly stipend for Jharkhand-registered startups with active full-time founders, turnover under ₹25 Cr, and less than 5 years incorporation.
One-time marketing grant up to ₹10 Lakh for Jharkhand-registered startups under ₹25 Cr turnover and less than 5 years old.
Compare this scheme's programs against the wider funding landscape.