Get to know the Commissionerate's activities in supporting Tamil Nadu's MSMEs
Our role in facilitating growth of Micro Small, and Medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu's Micro, Small, and Medium enterprises engaged in manufacturing and services.
Our leadership and team.
Schemes for financial access, training, and resources to support MSMEs.
Annal Ambedkar Business Champions Scheme (AABCS)
AABCS supports SC/ST entrepreneurs setup and expand their businesses.
New Entrepreneur cum Enterprise Development Scheme (NEEDS)
NEEDS is a key scheme specifically focused on assisting educated youth in becoming first-generation entrepreneurs.
Unemployed Youth Employment Generation Programme (UYEGP)
UYEGP helps educated unemployed youth start businesses with low-cost loans.
Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)
PMEGP is a self-employment scheme of the Government of India, and is being implemented through the DICs, since 2008-09.
Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME)
PMFME supports food businesses in Tamil Nadu with credit-linked subsidies.
Services that enable MSMEs access new markets, address payment disputes, grievances and secure timely approvals.
Platform for MSMEs to address payment disputes amicably.
Tamil Nadu is one of the few states with dedicated support for MSMEs. Learn more about different sectors and opportunities.
Find out reasons why Tamil Nadu is the ideal place to start your business
Helpful resources for starting a business and understanding regulations
Pictures of organized events and engagements
Get Government support for financial aid, training, and resources to run a successful business in Tamil Nadu
Offering Capital Subsidy to MSMEs for establishment and further expansion.
The government covers the employer's EPF contribution for new manufacturing sector MSMEs.
New Micro, Small and Medium (MSMEs) businesses get a 20% subsidy on low tension power tariff for the first 3 years.
To encourage Micro, Small, and Medium enterprises (MSMEs) to undertake technology upgradation.
The government covers 75% of energy audit costs and 50% of machinery costs for new Manufacturing business units.
MSMEs can get upto 100% reimbursement of the cost associated with getting quality certifications.
Scheme to incentivize industrial development in the industrially backward areas of Tamil Nadu.
Scheme to promote to create intellectual property assets by MSMEs of Tamil Nadu.
Scheme to promote the listing of SMEs in the SME Exchange platform
Your business can get financial assistance to set up power generators, to ensure continuous electricity supply.