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UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession

Uttar Pradesh cloud infrastructure scheme offering up to 25% capital subsidy, 100% electricity duty exemption for 10 years, and dual power grid lines for data centre parks.

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Official Nodal Portal:niveshmitra.up.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Min age 21 yrs💰 No income ceiling⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 All India
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of India
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction
All India

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Provides 25% capital subsidy (up to ₹20 Crore), 100% stamp duty exemption, 100% electricity duty exemption for 10 years, and dual power grid feeder line cost reimbursement of up to ₹20 Crore, developing Noida and Greater Noida as the pre-eminent data storage hub of North India. Financial assistance is directly disbursed through the Uttar Pradesh state treasury via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) and PFMS electronic clearing into the beneficiary's Aadhaar-seeded bank account. In addition to core financial allocations, eligible recipients receive departmental support, periodic capacity guidance, and institutional grievance protection under state citizen charter guidelines.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

State Cloud & Data Infrastructure Incentive Outlay

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Attracted 8 mega data centre parks operational and under construction with 900+ MW capacity in Noida

As of: 2026-01-31PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:Minimum 21 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:No gross income ceiling specified
Target Occupations:Data Centre Operator, Cloud Infrastructure Provider, IT Corporation
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Companies establishing data centre parks or standalone data centre units in Uttar Pradesh with minimum 5 MW IT power load.

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Required Documents Checklist

Verify readiness before applying for UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession. Check off your papers or print this list before visiting your local CSC / Cyber Cafe.

Mandatory Documents(3)

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Keep self-attested photocopies and clear digital scans (100 KB – 200 KB, PDF/JPG format) ready to avoid portal upload timeouts.

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Easy to Access (1/10)
•Hybrid process (online application + physical verification)
•3 mandatory supporting documents required

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (niveshmitra.up.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
  1. 1

    Eligibility & Prerequisite Verification: Verify specific eligibility criteria, income ceilings, and category qualifications as notified in the official guidelines. Ensure the applicant's mobile number is linked with Aadhaar and an active bank account.

  2. 2

    Portal Registration & Onboarding: Navigate to the official portal (niveshmitra.up.gov.in) or designated facilitation counter. Register project proposal on Nivesh Mitra (niveshmitra.up.gov.in).

  3. 3

    Application Form Submission: Complete the online application form with accurate demographic, socioeconomic, educational, and bank account details (IFSC and account number).

  4. 4

    Mandatory Document Upload: Upload self-attested scanned copies of required documents including Aadhaar card, residence/domicile certificate, income certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and passport-sized photographs.

  5. 5

    Field Inspection & Departmental Scrutiny: Submit DPR specifying IT load capacity (minimum 5 MW power load for data centre parks). Designated authorities review documents and conduct physical verification if mandated by scheme rules.

  6. 6

    Sanction & Fund Release: State Data Centre Empowered Committee scrutinizes project. Disbursement is routed securely via DBT through PFMS directly to the approved beneficiary.

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    Tracking & Grievance Redressal: Applicants can track their application progress using the generated reference/application ID on the portal. In case of discrepancies or delays, grievances can be lodged via the official departmental helpline or CM/CPGRAMS grievance portal.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

IT power load below 5 MW minimum threshold or non-compliance with tier-3/tier-4 data centre uptime standards.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

What is the minimum capacity required to qualify under UP Data Centre Policy?

A minimum of 5 MW IT power load is mandatory for data centre park incentives.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Why is dual-grid power critical for data centres?

Dual power lines from two separate electrical sub-stations ensure 99.99% uninterrupted uptime without server downtime.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Which major companies have established data centres in UP?

Yotta (Hiranandani), AdaniConneX, NTT, Sify, and CtrlS have developed hyperscale data centres in Noida.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How do I apply for UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession? What is the official process?

To apply for UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession, applicants should follow the official procedure: 1. Eligibility & Prerequisite Verification: Verify specific eligibility criteria, income ceilings, and category qualifications as notified in the official guidelines. Ensure the applicant's mobile number is linked with Aadhaar and an active bank account. 2. Portal Registration & Onboarding: Navigate...

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession application status?

Application status for UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession can typically be tracked through the official portal at niveshmitra.up.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

IT power load below 5 MW minimum threshold or non-compliance with tier-3/tier-4 data centre uptime standards.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id150Official Source ↗
2026-09-21initial_verificationBaseline verification of UP Data Centre Policy Subsidies & Dual-Grid Power Concession guidelines, eligibility, and state portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous application portal intake on niveshmitra.up.gov.in

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 28d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

Apply online with minimal documents

How to Apply🔀Online & In-Person
Scale & Impact
👥Attracted 8 mega data centre parks operational and under construction with 900+ MW capacity in Noida (as of 2026-01-31)
₹State Cloud & Data Infrastructure Incentive Outlay budget allocation
📅Running since 2021
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

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2026-10-06ministry_id

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2026-09-21initial_verification

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Department of IT & Electronics UP, Data Centre Cell

Yojana Bhawan, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226001

Helpline: 0522-2287474

Jurisdiction: State (Uttar Pradesh)

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Last verified by Eligo researchers on 2026-09-21 against official government documentation.

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