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MODULE 3(ime) (1)
MODULE 3(ime) (1)
Subsidies
A subsidy is a form of financial aid or support extended to an
economic sector, business, or individual producer.
It is usually provided by the government, either directly or
through various agencies, with the goal of promoting
economic activity or achieving specific policy objectives
It helps in the development of new products and
technologies
These are the funds which helps to cover the initial
startup costs such as equipment purchase , marketing
expenses and hiring.
Government-backed guarantees on loans from
financial institutions, reducing the risk for lenders and
encouraging them to lend to startups.
These are providing with lower interest rates,
favorable repayment terms, and lower collateral
requirements.
Promoting Growth:
Subsidies are often used to stimulate growth in certain sectors of
the economy.
Encourages Innovation:
Subsidies allow entrepreneurs to take risks and invest in
innovative ideas without facing immediate financial burdens.
Job Creation:
Startups supported by subsidies often create new employment
opportunities, contributing to local economic growth.
Supports Economic Development:
By nurturing a vibrant entrepreneurial
ecosystem, subsidies helps to diversify the economy
and reduce dependence on other industries.
Reduces Failure Rates
Financial assistance and support services
increase the chances of survival and success for
startups during their critical early stages.
Grants
Startup Capital
Infrastructure Development
Early-Stage Support:
Trade Missions and Exhibitions
Governments can sponsor trade missions and exhibitions,
providing entrepreneurs with opportunities to showcase their
products or services internationally.
Subsidies can help cover costs associated with participation
Export Oriented Unit
Export Oriented Units (EOUs) are industrial units that are established for the purpose of
producing goods and services for export. They are given various fiscal and tax
concessions to encourage export-oriented production. Some of them are: