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Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

The Department of Industries of the Government of Bihar is the apex state authority driving industrialization, MSME capital investment, and startup ecosystem growth across the state. Under the Bihar Industrial Investment Promotion Policy, it provides capital subsidies, interest subvention, and land allotment through the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA). The department administers the Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana, providing up to ₹10 lakh in financial assistance (50% grant and 50% interest-free loan) to SC, ST, EBC, women, and youth entrepreneurs to establish micro and small enterprises. It also supports the Bihar Startup Policy to foster innovation and youth venture development.

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About Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

Administers Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana (SC/ST/EBC/Mahila/Yuva), Bihar Startup Policy, and industrial investment capital subsidies in Bihar.

6Total Schemes
6Currently Active

Eligo indexes and independently verifies 6 active programs administered by this ministry against primary government gazettes under a 180-day re-verification SLA. Always confirm current guidelines on the official portal before applying.

Citizen Redressal, Grievances & RTI Guidelines

Official statutory channels to resolve service delays, report discrepancies, or obtain public records under RTI Act 2005.

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Central Public Grievance Portal (CPGRAMS)

Citizens can lodge official grievances regarding any scheme administered by Department of Industries, Government of Bihar on CPGRAMS (Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System). The nodal appellate officer is mandated to review and furnish a resolution report within the stipulated departmental timeline.

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Right to Information (RTI Act 2005)

Under Section 6(1) of the RTI Act 2005, any citizen can request official information, fund allocation records, or beneficiary sanction lists from Department of Industries, Government of Bihar. Applications cost ₹10 (free for BPL applicants) and must receive a response from the designated Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) within 30 days.

Statutory RTI Escalation Hierarchy:If your RTI request is rejected or unanswered after 30 days, submit a First Appeal to the designated First Appellate Authority within 30 days. For further grievance, a Second Appeal may be lodged before the Central Information Commission (CIC) at cic.gov.in.

Frequently Asked Questions: Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

Common citizen queries about this ministry's mandate, schemes, and contact channels.

What schemes does Department of Industries, Government of Bihar administer?▾

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar administers 6 verified welfare programs cataloged on Eligo, including Bihar Industrial Investment Promotion Policy (BIIPP) Capital Subsidy, Bihar Startup Policy Seed Grant Scheme, Mukhyamantri EBC Udyami Yojana Bihar, and 3 more programs. These can be browsed by category or searched using the Eligibility Checker.

How do I contact Department of Industries, Government of Bihar for a grievance?▾

Citizens may register grievances against Department of Industries, Government of Bihar's schemes on the Central Public Grievance Redressal and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) at pgportal.gov.in. The ministry's official website at https://industries.bihar.gov.in/ also maintains a dedicated Public Grievance section under the Citizen's Charter. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain scheme-specific information within 30 days.

What is Department of Industries, Government of Bihar's annual budget allocation?▾

The annual budget allocation for Department of Industries, Government of Bihar is published in the Union Budget presented by the Ministry of Finance each February. Visit the official Budget portal at indiabudget.gov.in for the most current figures. Scheme-wise expenditure is also available in the ministry's Annual Report on its official website.

How do I file an RTI application to Department of Industries, Government of Bihar?▾

RTI applications to Department of Industries, Government of Bihar can be filed: (1) Online at rtionline.gov.in — free of cost for BPL applicants, ₹10 for others, (2) By post or in person at the ministry's registered CPIO office. Under the RTI Act 2005, the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) must respond within 30 days. For first appeals against unsatisfactory responses, submit to the First Appellate Authority within 30 days. Second appeals go to the Central Information Commission (CIC) at cic.gov.in.

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Administered Programs (6)

ActiveState SchemeEst. 2016

Bihar Industrial Investment Promotion Policy (BIIPP) Capital Subsidy

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

Capital subsidy of 15% to 25% up to ₹5 Crore, 100% stamp duty exemption, and 100% net SGST reimbursement for manufacturing units.

Verified: 2026-10-12
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2022

Bihar Startup Policy Seed Grant Scheme

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

₹10 Lakh interest-free seed funding grant for 10 years, free co-working space, and acceleration support for tech and innovative startups.

Verified: 2026-10-12
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2020

Mukhyamantri EBC Udyami Yojana Bihar

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

₹10 Lakh enterprise package with 50% grant and 50% interest-free loan for Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) in Bihar provided through direct benefit transfer.

Verified: 2026-09-24
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2021

Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyami Yojana Bihar

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

₹10 Lakh enterprise package with 50% subsidy and 50% interest-free loan for women entrepreneurs across all categories in Bihar.

Verified: 2026-10-12
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2018

Mukhyamantri SC/ST Udyami Yojana Bihar

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

Financial assistance of up to ₹10 Lakh (50% subsidy + 50% interest-free loan) to set up new micro manufacturing and service enterprises.

Verified: 2026-10-12
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ActiveState SchemeEst. 2021

Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Yojana Bihar

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

₹10 Lakh enterprise funding with 50% subsidy and 50% loan at nominal 1% simple interest for General and BC male youth in Bihar.

Verified: 2026-10-12
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