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Small Hydro In India(Incentives)
MNES Incentives in Small Hydro Sector
In order to accelerate development of small hydropower in the country, MNES is providing the following incentives:

INCENTIVES UNDER SMALL HYDRO POWER PROGRAMME

Schemes Areas Below 500 KW 500 KW up to 1 MW Above 1 MW & upto 5 MW Above 5 MW & upto 15 MW Above 15 MW & upto 25 MW

SURVEY & INVESTIGATION

Plain Upto Rs. 0.75 lakhs Upto Rs. 1.00 lakhs Upto Rs. 1.50 lakhs

 

Hilly Upto Rs.1.00 lakhs Upto Rs. 2.00 lakhs Upto Rs. 3.00 lakhs

DETAILED PROJECT REPORT

Plain Upto Rs. 0.75 lakhs Upto Rs. 1.00 lakhs Upto Rs. 1.50 lakhs

 

Hilly Upto Rs. 0.75 lakhs Upto Rs. 1.00 lakhs Upto Rs. 2.00 lakhs

INTEREST SUBSIDY FOR COMMERCIAL PROJECTS

Plain 5.00% 2.50% 2.00% 1.50%

 

Hilly& NE region 7.50% 5.00% 3.00% 2.00%

CAPITAL SUBSIDY FOR GOVT. SECTOR PROJECTS

N E Region, Sikkim,

 90% cost of the project up to Rs. 75000/- KW

90% cost of the project up to Rs. 60000/- KW

 75% cost of the project up to Rs. 45000/- KW

Epuipment Cost+ 25% of Civil Cost limited to Rs. 22.50 crores/ project

Nil

 

Middle Himalayas,  Ladakh, A&N

Epuipment Cost+ 50% of Civil Cost upto  Rs. 45,000/KW

Epuipment Cost+ 25% of Civil Cost upto Rs. 3.00 crores/MW

Epuipment Cost+ 25% of Civil Cost limited to Rs. 15 crores/ project

Nil

 

Other Areas

(only notified hilly regions)

Epuipment Cost+ 50% of Civil Cost upto  Rs. 30,000/KW

Epuipment Cost+ 25% of Civil Cost upto  Rs. 1.5 crores per MW  

Epuipment Cost+ 25% of Civil Cost limited to Rs. 7.5 crores/ project 

Nil

RENOVATION & MODERNISATION OF OLD PROJECTS

Upto Rs. 2 crores/MW  

Limited to Rs. 10 crores /project

Nil
Development/ Upgradation of water mills
Mechanical mode
Mechanical/ electrical mode
 Rs. 30,000Rs. 60,000