Practice 03

Government Incentives, Subsidies & Grants

Policy knowledge applied to practical execution: eligibility, structuring, applications, liaison, compliance and realisation of benefits.

Available as a standalone practice. No other service is required.

Scope at a glance
  • Capital investment and interest subsidies
  • Industrial promotion and manufacturing-linked schemes
  • Export and EPCG-related advisory
  • Technology, R&D and innovation grants
  • Eligibility, applications and claim realisation
Overview

How the practice works.

Government incentives can fund a meaningful part of a project, yet they are frequently left unclaimed. The cause is usually process: schemes are missed at planning stage, eligible investment is misclassified, or claims are filed outside the permitted window.

InfinityEdge assesses the central and state schemes that apply to a business, builds eligibility and benefit estimates into the investment plan, and manages applications, liaison and compliance until benefits are realised. Benefit figures are indicative and depend on the scheme as notified.

Problems we help solve

Situations where this practice is engaged.

Unclear which schemes apply

Central and state policies overlap, change and carry conditions that are not obvious from the headline benefit.

Capex planned without incentive eligibility

Investment is committed before eligibility is tested, reducing or forfeiting available benefits.

Applications rejected or delayed

Documentation gaps and classification errors stall applications and invite repeated queries.

Claim windows missed

Many benefits must be claimed at a defined project stage or within a fixed period.

Benefits sanctioned but not disbursed

Sanction is not receipt, and follow-through with authorities determines timing.

Technology and innovation funding unexplored

R&D, deep-tech and defence-linked schemes are rarely evaluated alongside the core project.

Advisory capabilities

What the practice covers.

The full scope of the practice, available individually or as part of a wider mandate.

Central and state subsidies

Identification and assessment of schemes that apply to the project and entity.

Capital investment subsidies

Eligible fixed capital investment, structuring and claim documentation.

Interest subsidies and reimbursements

Interest subvention and GST reimbursement, aligned with the project and the debt being raised.

Industrial promotion incentives

State policy benefits tied to location, investment and employment.

Manufacturing-linked schemes

Evaluation of production and investment-linked schemes for eligible sectors.

Export and EPCG-related advisory

Export-linked benefits and capital-goods schemes assessed against the project.

Technology and R&D grants

Grant and innovation funding for technology-led development.

Defence, deep-tech and innovation schemes

Defence, space and innovation grant programmes for strategic and emerging technology businesses.

Eligibility and benefit assessment

A reasoned estimate of benefit, conditions and timing before commitments are made.

Applications and documentation

Preparation of applications and supporting records to withstand scrutiny.

Liaison and compliance

Filings and liaison with nodal agencies, and tracking of conditions through the benefit period.

Claim realisation

Claim filing and follow-through until the benefit is received.

Types of clients served

Who engages us.

Manufacturers planning or executing capex

Establishing, expanding or modernising plants where capital and interest subsidies apply.

MSMEs under state policy

Smaller manufacturers eligible for state capital, employment and infrastructure benefits.

Deep-tech, defence and electronics companies

Businesses with eligibility for technology, innovation and strategic-sector schemes.

Exporters

Companies evaluating export-linked and capital-goods schemes.

Promoters comparing locations

Investors weighing state policy frameworks before committing a project.

Engagement process

From assessment to outcome.

Stages are adapted to the mandate. Milestones are agreed at the outset and vary with the nature of the engagement.

01

Eligibility and benefit assessment

Mapping of the project against central and state schemes, with an estimate of benefit and conditions.

02

Structuring the investment

Alignment of investment classification, timing and documentation with scheme requirements.

03

Application and documentation

Preparation and filing of applications with supporting records.

04

Liaison and compliance

Management of authority queries and compliance with conditions over the benefit period.

05

Claim realisation

Claim filing and follow-through to disbursement.

Deliverables

Typical mandate outcomes.

Scheme applicability note with benefit estimate
Eligible-investment and timing plan
Application and supporting documentation
Authority liaison and query management
Compliance calendar for scheme conditions
Claim filing and follow-through to disbursement

Evaluating incentives for a project?

Describe the project, sector and location and a partner will outline the schemes worth assessing.