Incentives to Industries For Training Prospective Employees Scheme 2026

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Are you an entrepreneur dreaming of setting up a healthcare facility like a hospital, nursing home, or polyclinic? The Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation Limited (PIPDIC) has a scheme that might just be what you need.

What Is This Scheme?

The 'Scheme for Hospitals / Nursing Homes' is an initiative by PIPDIC, under the Department of Industries & Commerce, Puducherry. Its main goal is to provide financial support to individuals who want to start small to medium-sized healthcare establishments.

Who Can Benefit From This Scheme?

This scheme is designed for entrepreneurs keen on setting up facilities like small hospitals, nursing homes, or polyclinics. These facilities should have at least 10 beds but fewer than 50 beds. It's a great opportunity for those looking to enter the healthcare sector with a focused project.

Why This Scheme Is Important

By offering financial assistance, PIPDIC aims to boost the healthcare infrastructure in Puducherry. It encourages investment in essential services, making quality healthcare more accessible. The scheme supports projects with a defined scale, ensuring focused development and management.

Objective

This scheme by PIPDIC offers financial help to entrepreneurs looking to establish hospitals or nursing homes, with applications accepted online.

Benefits

Reimbursement of 60% of training costs for prospective employees.

Maximum reimbursement of ₹60,000/- per employee.

Maximum reimbursement of ₹7,20,000/- per unit per year.

The benefit is for demand-driven Short Term Training Courses.

*The benefits under this scheme are subject to recommendation by the Task Force Committee (TFC).*The benefits are subject to budgetary allocation.Conditions

The payment made to the trainees by the employer, such as stipend, wages, or allowances, shall not be considered as cost of training under this scheme.

No Promissory Estoppel shall be applicable if benefits are discontinued in case the budgetary allocation is exceeded.

The applicant shall allow and/or grant free access to any official authorized by the Directorate of Industries, Trade & Commerce for conducting inspection or supervision of the unit or the registers, or for holding discussions with employed employees, to ensure proper utilization of the financial incentives/subsidies granted by the State Government.

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Scheme Guidelines

Eligibility Criteria

For Entrepreneurs: Individuals planning to establish small hospitals, nursing homes, or polyclinics.
Bed Requirement: The facility must have between 10 and 49 beds.
Project Investment: The total cost of the project should not go beyond ₹5,00,00,000/-.
Medical Expertise: Post-graduate doctors must be associated with the project.

How To Apply

The application process for this scheme is entirely online through the PIPDIC portal. Here's a general idea of the steps involved:

Visit the PIPDIC Website: Go to https://pipdic.in/.
Register/Login: Create a new account if you're a new user, or log in if you already have one.
Update Profile: Complete your profile details as required.
Prepare Documents: Gather all necessary documents as per the checklist provided.
Fill Application Form: Access and fill out the loan application form, which is a multi-step process.
Upload Documents: Upload all required KYC and supporting documents.
Pay Application Fee: Make the payment for the application fee online.
Submit Application: Submit your completed application.
Track Status: You can track your application status via your customer dashboard.

For detailed instructions and to start your application, please visit the official PIPDIC portal.

Documents Required

You will need to submit a range of documents, both when applying and later during processing. Here's a breakdown:

For Loan Application Submission:

Detailed Project Report.
Sale Deed copy for the Work Site.
Approved Site and Building Plan (Two Copies from Puducherry Planning Authority).
Building and Civil Works Estimate from PIPDIC Approved Panel Valuer.
Original Quotations from Selected Suppliers with Detailed Specifications and Catalogues for Equipment.
Two Comparative Quotations from Standard Suppliers for All Equipment.
Comparative Statement for Equipment with Justification for Supplier choice.
List of Equipment to be Purchased.
Selected Supplier Client List with Proof of Registration with other Financial Institutions or Banks.
Brief Write-Up on the Project Scope.
For Partnership Firm: Copy of Partnership Deed and Acknowledgement of Registrar of Firms.
For Private Limited Company: Memorandum and Articles of Association.
Bio-Data of All Promoters (as per format).
PAN Cards for All Promoters.
Voters Identity Cards for All Promoters.
Ration Cards for All Promoters.
Aadhaar Cards for All Promoters.
Bank Pass Books for All Promoters.
For Existing Units: Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss Account for the Last Three Years, Bankers Details.
Consent Letter for Collateral Security.
Track Record, Consultant Details (if applicable).
Effluent Treatment and Disposal Details (if applicable).
Investigation Fee: 0.75% on Loan Amount Above ₹25.00 Lakhs + Service Tax. (50% concession for Women, SC, ST, or Differently Abled Entrepreneurs).

During Processing or After Loan Sanction:

Applicable License Copies (Municipal/Panchayat Permission, Food License, etc.).
Original Title Deed for Site and Collateral Security Property.
Antecedent Title Deeds for Site and Collateral Security Property.
Encumbrance Certificate for Thirty Years for Site and Collateral Security Property.
Valuation Certificate from PIPDIC Approved Panel Valuer for Site and Collateral Security Property.
Field Measurement Book (FMB) Copy for Site and Collateral Security Property.
Patta Copy for Site and Collateral Security Property.
Legal Opinion Report for Site and Collateral Security Property.

Official Sources:

For the most accurate and up-to-date list of required documents, please refer to the official PIPDIC website.

FAQ’s

How do I register on the PIPDIC portal to start my application?

To register, go to the PIPDIC website (https://pipdic.in/), click "Login," and then select "New customer." You'll need to provide a unique username, your email, a password, and solve the Captcha. Click "Register" to create your account.

What's the role of the One-Time Password (OTP) when I log in?

The OTP is a security code sent to your registered email. It's used to confirm your identity and ensure only you can access your account. You must enter this OTP and click "Login" to get to your customer dashboard.

What details do I need to fill in after logging in to update my profile?

After logging in, click on "Edit Profile" in the top right corner of your dashboard. You need to fill in all the mandatory profile information requested by the system. This is essential for processing and verifying your loan application.

What documents should I have ready before I start filling out the loan application?

Before you start, get all your Know Your Customer (KYC) documents and other supporting papers ready as listed in the application checklist. Also, prepare detailed biodata information for yourself (Promoter, Partner, or Director) as you'll need to upload these later.

Where can I find the loan application form after setting up my profile?

Once your profile is updated, go to the "Applications" tab on your customer dashboard. You'll find the loan application forms there.

What does the checklist show before I begin the loan application?

The checklist that appears before you proceed outlines the General Terms and Conditions, interest rates, investigation fees, and collateral security norms for your loan. Make sure you've reviewed these and gathered all your documents.

What kind of declaration do I need to agree to before submitting my application?

You'll need to read and agree to a declaration confirming that all the information you've provided is accurate and truthful. It also states that you haven't entered into any unauthorized borrowing and consent to PIPDIC officials conducting verification and investigations.

How many parts does the loan application have, and can I save it if I get interrupted?

The application form is split into several stages. While the system doesn't explicitly mention a save-and-resume feature, you must complete all required fields in each stage before moving to the next one.

After submitting my application details, how do I upload my KYC and supporting documents?

Once you finish the main application form, you'll be guided to enter your Promoter, Partner, or Director biodata in multiple steps. For each document required, click "Choose File," select the correct file from your computer (in the format specified), and upload it.

What are the fees for applying for a loan under this scheme?

If your loan amount is up to ₹25,00,000/-, the application fee is ₹100/-. For loan amounts exceeding ₹25,00,000/-, the fee is ₹200/-.

How do I pay the application fee, and what happens after I pay?

After submitting your application and biodata, proceed to pay the application fee. If you choose online payment, you'll be directed to a payment summary page to review your details and complete the transaction. A receipt will be generated automatically.

What should I do with the application fee receipt?

Once payment is successful, your application fee receipt will be generated. It's a good idea to print this receipt or save it as a PDF for your records.

How can I check the progress of my loan application after submitting it?

You can check your application status by clicking on "View My Application" on your customer dashboard and selecting your application. Initially, it will show a status like "UNDER REVIEW".

If I need help or have a complaint, who can I contact?

You can reach out to the Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development and Investment Corporation Limited at No.60, Romain Rolland Street, Puducherry 605001. Call them at 0413-2334361 or email [email protected]. The General Manager (Administration) can be reached at 9894653835. You can also submit a grievance form at https://pipdic.in/grievance_form.