Gujarat Logistics Subsidy | State Logistics Policy

The State Logistics Policy in Gujarat aims to enhance the transportation and supply chain infrastructure in the state. The Gujarat Logistics Policy is an initiative to strengthen the logistics movement, ease the export and import of goods and reduce transportation costs. The State Logistics Subsidy in Gujarat facilitates industries, increases trade, and generates employment by enhancing the connection of roads, rail and port. The Gujarat Logistics Policy, with association to National Logistics Policy, attracts investments, prioritizes logistics management and enhances the competitiveness within the state. Read this article to know about the State Logistics Subsidy in Gujarat along with its benefits, programs, subsidy amount and more to apply for the suitable Gujarat Logistics Policy through our professional services.

The State Logistics Subsidy in Gujarat offers several benefits to enhance the logistics sector and overall economic growth of the state which are listed below:

• Attract Investment: Improved logistic infrastructure and incentives provided by the State Logistics Subsidy in Gujarat drive significant investments in manufacturing and trade.
• Lower Costs: Enhanced supply chain value reduces transportation costs, boosting competitiveness in both national and global markets.
• Generate Employment: Better transportation facilities lead to job creation in warehousing, transportation, and logistics sectors.
• Improve Infrastructure: The Gujarat Logistics Policy focuses on developing logistics connectivity through infrastructure improvements such as road connectivity, ports, and airport facilities.
• Sustainability: The Gujarat Logistics Subsidy promotes environmentally friendly practices, fostering development in low-impact sectors.

The Gujarat Logistics Policy provides maximum subsidy rates and amount to businesses to ensure prevention of exploitation or unfairness of the intermediary. The State Logistics Subsidy in Gujarat is categorized under 5 programs which are listed below:

• Capital Subsidy

  Subsidy Rate	Subsidy Amount	Limitations
  25% of Eligible Fixed Capital Investment (EFCI)	Up to Rs 15 Cr	Only for eligible new units/projects and for logistics facilities/parks
  		Only for development of new jetties

• Interest Subsidy

  Subsidy Rate	Subsidy Amount	Limitations
  Interest subsidy at 7% on term loan	Up to Rs 15 lakhs per annum	For a period of 7 years (eligible new unit/project must bear a minimum of 2% interest levied on term loan by bank/financial institute)

• Patent Assistance

  Subsidy Rate	Subsidy Amount	Limitations
  Reimbursement of up to 70% of the expenditure incurred by eligible new and existing units	Up to Rs 25 lakhs per unit/project within the operative period of the scheme	Only for obtaining domestic and international patents

• Assistance for Quality Certification

  Subsidy Rate	Subsidy Amount
  Reimbursement of 50% of the amount spent on quality certification from national/international certification entities to eligible new and existing units/projects	Up to Rs 10 lakhs

• Quantum of Assistance

  Subsidy Rate	Subsidy Amount	Limitations
  Reimbursement up to 50% of expenditure incurred by eligible new/existing unit/project for technology acquisition, including royalty payments	Up to Rs 50 lakhs one time within the operative period of the scheme	For the first two years