MSSFSBU
What this is
The objective of the "Market Support Scheme for Smaller Business Units" is to provide Market Support to the eligible IT Units in Goa. A reimbursement of 50% of the exhibition rental cost will be provided for participating in national/ international exhibitions, limited to 9 square meter of space.
In detail
Launched in 2018, the "Market Support Scheme for Smaller Business Units" is one of the "Information Technology Policy Schemes" by the Department of Information Technology, Government of Goa. The objective and the scope of this scheme is to provide Market Support to the eligible Information Technology Units in the State of Goa. A reimbursement of 50% of the exhibition rental cost for will be provided for participating in national/ international exhibitions, limited to 9 square meters of space. The scheme has been framed as a part of Goa's IT Policy that envisages Goa as an aspirational geographical and human resource base for IT Units and a preferred destination for their investment and expansion.
Who qualifies
- All the new and existing units must have their operations in Goa.
- The applicant must be one of the below:
- Proprietorship Firm
- Private Limited Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 (or equivalent)
- Public Limited Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 (or equivalent)
- Registered Partnership Firm incorporated under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (or equivalent)
- Limited Liability Partnership incorporated under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (or equivalent)
- The bank accounts of the unit and/or its partner(s)/director(s) should be linked to Aadhaar.
- Pre-approval from the Committee is required prior to attending an exhibition in order to claim a reimbursement.
What you get
- A reimbursement of 50% of the exhibition rental cost for will be provided for participating in national/ international exhibitions, limited to 9 square meters of space, subject to approval by the Government.
NOTE 1: The benefits under this scheme are subject to budgetary allocation. No Promissory Estoppel shall be applicable if benefits are discontinued in case the allocation is exceeded.
NOTE 2: Pre-approval from the Committee is required prior to attending an exhibition in order to claim a reimbursement.
Who is excluded
The units availing similar financial incentives under any other policy of the Government of Goa are not eligible for availing benefits under this scheme.
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Provenance
| schemeName | Market Support Scheme for Smaller Business Units | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |