Sea-Freight Subsidy

Agriculture, Farmers Welfare

Beneficiary Type: Farmer

Objective

In order to develop and enhance the food processing industries in the state, Comprehensive Agro Business Policy has been launched

Objective

The purpose of the Sea-Freight Subsidy is to reduce the cost of shipping goods by sea for businesses or individuals, particularly those in remote or less accessible areas, to improve trade and economic activity while promoting regional development.

Benefits

1) 25% subsidy on air freight for max. INR 10 lakh per year per unit (product), 2) For organic produce, upto 40% subsidy on sea freight for max INR 15 lakh per year per unit, 3) 25% subsidy on sea freight for up to max INR 10 lakh for export of horticulture produce

Eligibility

Any legal entity such as Govt/PSU/Joint ventures/NGOs/Cooperatoves/SHGs/Pvt. Sector corporation/individuals engaged in agro and food processing would be eligible. However, he/she should be exportin the produce of Gujarat Origin and the application should be made within 180 days from export otherwise the application will not be considered.

Coverage Area

Application Method

Apply through ikhedut portal online. For more details refer the following website link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/Public/frm_Public_SchemeDetails.aspx

Application Form

Apply through ikhedut portal online. For more details refer the following website link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/Public/frm_Public_SchemeDetails.aspx

Documents Required

Proof of Business Registration (for businesses),Tax Identification Number (TIN) or equivalent,Financial Statements,Sea Freight Invoice or Quotation from the shipping company,Bill of Lading or Shipping Documentation,Identification Proof ,Proof of Address

Information Source

https://apeda.gov.in/apedawebsite/Announcements/FAS_Guidelines_05102021.pdf?v=1

Gender Male,Female,Others
Age 0 to 100
Caste General,Scheduled Caste,Scheduled Tribe,Socially and Economically Backward Communities / Other Backword Class
Economic Status APL,BPL,Both
Occupation Farmer
Sector Infrastructure Development
Income Criteria Not Applicable
Citizen Senior Citizen, Non Senior Citizen
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