SubsidyMicro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department, Government of Tamil NaduVerified 19 May 2026

SIDCO Industrial Estate — MSME Plot Allotment and Infrastructure Subsidy

The SIDCO Industrial Estate Scheme provides MSMEs with industrial plots and infrastructure subsidies in Tamil Nadu. It offers outright sale and lease-cum-purchase options, and infrastructure subsidies cover 75% to 90% of project costs.

Maximum amount
₹20.0Cr
Typical payout
₹5.0Cr
Processing time
4–12 weeks
Application window
Open year-round

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Eligibility criteria

Company type
Private Limited, LLP, Proprietorship, Partnership Firm
Stage
Idea Stage, Pre-Revenue, Early Stage (Revenue < ₹1Cr), Growth Stage (₹1Cr–₹25Cr)
States
Tamil Nadu
Sectors
manufacturing, food_processing, textile, chemicals, engineering, agritech, other
Prerequisites
  • Udyam (MSME) registration required

Documents required

1
Detailed Project Report (DPR)
A comprehensive report detailing business operations and technical aspects. Mandatory for all applicants.
Tip: Ensure the report includes clear details about manufacturing processes and financial forecasts.
2
Bio-data/Profiles of all promoters and partners
Profiles of all involved individuals to assess credibility and experience. Mandatory.
Tip: Include detailed professional backgrounds and relevant experience.
3
Udyam Registration Certificate
Proof of active MSME status. Mandatory for all applying entities.
Tip: Register on the Udyam portal to obtain this certificate.
4
Pan Card
Personal or corporate PAN card of the applicant. Mandatory for identity verification.
Tip: Ensure the PAN card is valid and corresponds to the applicant entity.
5
Aadhaar Card
Personal Aadhaar card of the applicant. Mandatory for identity verification.
Tip: Ensure the Aadhaar card details match with other submitted documents.
6
Audited financial statements or projected balance sheets
Financial statements for the last 3 years. Mandatory for existing firms.
Tip: Prepare these with the help of a Chartered Accountant.
7
Proof of financial arrangements or bank loan sanction letters
Proof of financial backing and bank loans for the project. Mandatory if funded through loans.
Tip: Obtain formal sanction letters from your financial institution.
8
Partnership Deed or Memorandum and Articles of Association (MoA/AoA)
Required if applicable, proving partnership structure or company setup.
Tip: Ensure all partners or directors sign the documents as needed.
9
Special Category Certificate
Documents for SC/ST, Women Entrepreneur, Ex-Servicemen, or Transgender reservation benefits. Conditional based on category.
Tip: Obtain the certificate from the relevant government authority.
10
Action plan for plot utilization or lease permissions
Plan detailing utilization of the plot or leasing permissions. Required if applicable.
Tip: Follow prescribed format provided by TANSIDCO.
11
Consent to Establish (CTE) from TNPCB
Environmental clearance from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board. Required if applicable.
Tip: Apply to TNPCB well in advance to avoid delays.

How to apply for TN SIDCO

1
Visit the TANSIDCO Application Portal to verify your contact credentials via OTP and set up your profile.Open portal
2
Navigate through the dashboard on the TANSIDCO Home Platform to input project details, land requirements, and financial data.
3
Upload all required certificates and project layout files strictly in PDF format.
4
Submit the mandated fees online—consisting of a ₹25,000 Earnest Money Deposit (EMD), a ₹15,000 processing fee, a ₹5,000 application fee, and applicable GST.
5
Monitor the review status directly via the unified Tamil Nadu Single Window Portal (TNSWPL).

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for TN SIDCO?

TN SIDCO is available to Private Limited, LLP, Proprietorship, Partnership Firm companies at the Idea Stage, Pre-Revenue, Early Stage (Revenue < ₹1Cr), Growth Stage (₹1Cr–₹25Cr) stage, across Tamil Nadu. Udyam (MSME) registration is required.

How much funding does TN SIDCO provide?

TN SIDCO provides up to ₹20.0Cr. Most applicants receive around ₹5.0Cr.

How long does TN SIDCO approval take?

The typical processing time from submission to disbursement is 4–12 weeks.

Is TN SIDCO currently accepting applications?

Yes, TN SIDCO is currently active and accepting applications. Application window: Open year-round.

Do I need Udyam registration for TN SIDCO?

Yes, Udyam (MSME) registration is required. Register at udyamregistration.gov.in before applying.

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Information is based on publicly available scheme guidelines. Last verified 19 May 2026. Always verify with official sources before applying.