What’s in the news?

• In Gujarat, the state government announced Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for Assistance to Industries.
• The scheme is expected to attract a proposed investment of nearly 12.50 lakh crore rupees in the state besides generating employment for around 15 lakh people in the coming days.
• 9 sectors including green energy ecosystem, sustainability and mobility have been recognized as thrust manufacturing sectors in line with Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
• The policy also proposes Interest subsidies up to 12 percent to Mega and large enterprises. The new policy also proposes Incremental incentives for women entrepreneurs, young entrepreneurs, startups and differently-abled entrepreneurs.

Reference:

1. https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=Gujarat-govt-announces-Aatmanirbhar-Gujrat-Scheme-for-assistance-to-Industries&id=448870