Incentive Scheme for MSMEs in Powerloom Sector: Work Force Welfare Assistance
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme helps small powerloom factory owners in West Bengal by reimbursing money they spend on employee benefits. The Department of MSME & Textiles runs this scheme to support powerloom businesses. It specifically helps owners pay for ESI (Employee State Insurance) and EPF (Employee Provident Fund) contributions for their workers.
What You Get
- Reimbursement of ESI (Employee State Insurance) contributions paid for workers
- Reimbursement of EPF (Employee Provident Fund) contributions paid for workers
- Financial assistance to reduce the burden of workforce welfare expenses
- Support for small and medium powerloom enterprises
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: West Bengal residents only
- Must be a registered MSME (Micro, Small or Medium Enterprise) in the powerloom sector
- Must be located in West Bengal
- Must have paid ESI and EPF contributions for workers
- Must comply with labor laws and regulations
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Business Registration Certificate
- 2. ESI and EPF Payment Records
- 3. Employee Payroll Details
- 4. Bank Account Passbook
- 5. GSTIN or Tax Registration
- 6. Aadhaar Card
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- West Bengal
- Category
- Employment
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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