Integrated & Sustainable Textile Policy 2023–28
Integrated & Sustainable Textile Policy 2023–28
The Integrated and Sustainable Textile Policy (2023–2028), spearheaded by the Co-operation, Marketing and Textiles Department, Government of Maharashtra, is a forward-looking initiative designed to revolutionize the state’s textile ecosystem. With an ambitious goal to increase cotton processing from 30% to 80%, attract $3 billion in investments, and generate over 5 lakh jobs, the policy delivers one of India’s most comprehensive support systems for textile businesses.
At DharmaSetu Goldschmidt Advisory, we help textile manufacturers, ginners, and processors structure their expansion and modernization plans to leverage every available incentive — from green energy subsidies to capital grants under Maha-TUFS.
Scheme Objectives
- Promote sustainable textile production through technology and green energy adoption
- Encourage vertical integration and value addition in cotton and textile supply chains
- Attract large-scale investments and create skilled employment across rural and urban Maharashtra
- Strengthen Maharashtra’s position as India’s textile powerhouse
Eligible Beneficiaries
- New Textile Units being set up in Maharashtra
- Existing Textile Units seeking modernization or green upgrades
- Manufacturers investing in solar energy or waste recycling
- Units involved in cotton ginning, spinning, weaving, processing, garmenting
Eligible Activities
- Capital investment in new or upgraded textile machinery
- Installation of solar power plants for captive energy
- Setup of Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP), Common ETPs (CETP)
- Implementation of Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems
- Development of waste-to-resource textile recycling projects
Subsidy & Incentive Structure
Capital Investment Support
- 25%–40% Capital Subsidy on textile machinery under Maha-TUFS
- 20% Capital Subsidy on solar energy projects (up to ₹4.80 Cr)
Energy Cost Reduction
- Electricity Tariff Subsidy of ₹2 to ₹4 per unit, based on zone and unit type
Green & Circular Infrastructure
- 50% Subsidy on Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP/CETP) — up to ₹5 Cr
- 50% Subsidy on Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems — up to ₹10 Cr
- 50% Subsidy for Textile Recycling Projects — up to ₹2 Cr
Our Advisory Services for Textile Clients
- Assistance in scheme eligibility evaluation and investment planning
- Application filing under Maha-TUFS and solar capex subsidy pathways
- DPR preparation, solar ROI projections, and waste management structuring
- Compliance with energy norms, textile pollution control, and ZLD mandates
- Coordination with MIDC, Directorate of Textiles, and financial institutions
- Full project lifecycle support — from proposal to disbursement
Why Choose DharmaSetu Goldschmidt Advisory?
- Decades of experience in textile park development and incentive strategy
- Green energy experts with deep integration into Maharashtra’s renewable policy framework
- Extensive network across industries, cooperatives, and state nodal departments
- Proven ability to secure maximum subsidy benefits and fast-track approvals
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer end-to-end support — from eligibility checks and project documentation to application filing and departmental coordination — ensuring maximum benefits with minimal hassle.
We provide consultancy for a wide range of government subsidies — including those for agriculture, manufacturing, MSMEs, technology upgrades, clean energy, exports, and infrastructure development.
Yes, we serve clients nationwide. We’ve successfully helped over 750+ enterprises across sectors and geographies secure government incentives and capital-linked support.
Timelines vary based on the type of subsidy and department workload. However, our team actively tracks and manages your application to ensure accelerated clearance and faster disbursal.
Requirements vary by scheme, but usually include:
- Business registration documents
- Financial statements and projections
- Project reports / DPRs
- Environmental or utility clearances (if applicable)
We provide you with a customized checklist and assist at every stage.