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A subsidy paid after you have done what the scheme wants. bought the asset, run the unit, employed people. and usually paid to the bank to reduce your loan rather than to you. You finance the full cost first. The subsidy is a reward for performance, not seed money.
A subsidy paid after you have done what the scheme wants. bought the asset, run the unit, employed people. and usually paid to the bank to reduce your loan rather than to you. You finance the full cost first. The subsidy is a reward for performance, not seed money.
A unit buys a ₹10 lakh machine with a bank loan. After installation, inspection and a lock-in period, ₹2.5 lakh is credited to the loan account. For the first year the EMI was on ₹10 lakh; after credit, on ₹7.5 lakh.
Back-ending protects the government from paying for things that never happen. It means the bank and you carry the full cost initially.
Lock-in period Inspection requirement Whether interest is charged on the subsidy portion during lock-in (varies) What happens if the unit closes during lock-in
Planning cash flow as if the subsidy arrives on day one.
Most Kerala capital subsidies are back-ended. Plan the first year without it.
Loan ₹10 lakh → EMI on full → subsidy ₹2.5 lakh credited after 12–36 months → EMI recalculated.
Some schemes are front-ended; read yours.
Confirm back-ended or not Plan year one without it
Can I combine a bank loan and subsidy? What is the difference between a subsidy, a grant and a loan scheme?
Loans, grants & subsidies
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