ODOP Financing Assistance (Margin Money) Scheme is a grant from ODOP Cell, Department of MSME & Export Promotion, Government of Uttar Pradesh for individuals aged 18+, no educational qualification required, not a bank defaulter, setting up, upgrading or expanding an enterprise for…. It provides Up to ₹1.5 Cr, for odop-products · manufacturing · handicrafts · msme. Applications are open on a rolling basis.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Up to ₹1.5 Cr |
|---|---|
| Provider | ODOP Cell, Department of MSME & Export Promotion, Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| Where | Uttar Pradesh |
| Stage | Early Stage, Growth, Idea, Seed |
| Sector | odop-products · manufacturing · handicrafts · msme |
| Deadline | Rolling — applications open |
What is ODOP Financing Assistance?
ODOP Financing Assistance (Margin Money) Scheme — Margin money: project up to ₹25 lakh, 25% (max ₹6.25 lakh); ₹25–50 lakh, 20% or ₹6.25 lakh whichever is higher; ₹50–150 lakh, 10% or ₹10 lakh whichever is higher; above ₹150 lakh, 10% (max ₹20 lakh) — Individuals aged 18+, no educational qualification required, not a bank defaulter, setting up, upgrading or expanding an enterprise for the district's ODOP product with a bank loan. The subsidy is credit-linked. It is run by ODOP Cell, Department of MSME & Export Promotion, Government of Uttar Pradesh.
A grant is financial support you don’t repay — awarded against eligibility and, usually, agreed milestones or utilisation of funds. The amount and form of support that actually apply to you depend on the programme’s rules and how your application is assessed — they are not fixed for every applicant.
It is aimed at businesses in odop-products · manufacturing · handicrafts · msme. Like most government programmes, it has its own eligibility conditions, documentation and application window, and these terms are revised from time to time. Because of that, it is worth confirming the current eligibility, amount and deadline on the official programme page before you invest time in applying.
Who is eligible for ODOP Financing Assistance?
Individuals aged 18+, no educational qualification required, not a bank defaulter, setting up, upgrading or expanding an enterprise for the district's ODOP product with a bank loan. The subsidy is credit-linked. Not for: Bank/FI defaulters; non-ODOP products.
How much does ODOP Financing Assistance give, and in what form?
Up to ₹1.5 Cr.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of support is this?
A grant is financial support you don’t repay — awarded against eligibility and, usually, agreed milestones or utilisation of funds.
Who runs this programme?
ODOP Financing Assistance (Margin Money) Scheme is offered by ODOP Cell, Department of MSME & Export Promotion, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Eligibility and approval rest with them; the criteria and amounts are set by the programme.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Programmes like this can be rolling or time-bound. Confirm the current window on the official programme page before you apply.
How do I know if I’m eligible?
Read “Who can apply” above for the programme’s own criteria. If you’d like a quick read on your specific case, our free 2-minute eligibility check maps your stage, sector and revenue to what you can realistically claim.
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Source and verification
No official page is linked for this programme yet. Verification date pending. Government programmes change — confirm current eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official programme page before you apply. CapEasy is a private consultancy and is not affiliated with any government authority.