Stamp Duty Refund - Haryana

The Stamp Duty Refund Scheme is implemented by the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Haryana under the Haryana Enterprises Promotion Policy (EPP), 2015. The scheme was officially notified on 12 July 2016 and is applicable for a defined policy period (initially 5 years or as extended by the Government).

The primary objective of the scheme is to reduce the cost of land acquisition for industrial projects by refunding stamp duty paid on purchase or lease of land used for industrial purposes. The scheme covers various categories such as MSMEs, large industries, mega projects, and sector-specific industries. For you as an MSME or industrial entrepreneur in Haryana, this scheme significantly lowers the upfront cost of setting up or expanding your manufacturing or service unit.

Key Features
Financial Assistance
Eligibility Criteria
Documents Required
Application Process

Key Features

Differential Incentives Based on Location - The scheme provides higher refunds in backward areas (Category D > C > B), encouraging industries to set up units in less developed regions.
Wide Coverage of Industrial Sectors - The scheme covers multiple sectors including textiles, food processing, footwear, defence, aerospace, electronics, and auto components, ensuring broad industrial growth.
Applicable to New Units and Developers - Both new industrial units and developers of industrial estates/parks are eligible, provided they meet the infrastructure and operational requirements.
Post-Production Benefit - The refund is available after the unit starts commercial production, ensuring that incentives are linked to actual industrial activity.
Defined Timeline for Claim - Applications must be filed within specified timelines (generally within 3 months after commencement of production), ensuring timely processing.

Financial Assistance

Component	Assistance Provided	Detailed Explanation of Component & Assistance Provided
MSMEs	100% refund in ‘D’, 75% in ‘C’, 50% in ‘B’ category blocks	MSMEs setting up units in backward areas receive higher refund. Example: An MSME in a ‘D’ block purchasing land may receive full refund of stamp duty paid.
Large Units	100% in ‘D’, 75% in ‘C’ blocks	Large industries get significant refund based on location, encouraging investment in less developed areas.
Mega Projects	100% in ‘D’, 75% in ‘C’, 50% in ‘B’ blocks	Mega industrial projects receive graded incentives depending on block category.
Textile / Agro / Footwear Sectors	100% in ‘C’ & ‘D’, 80% in ‘B’ blocks	Sector-specific incentives are provided to boost priority industries.
Defence / Aerospace / Electronics / Auto Components	100% refund in ‘B’, ‘C’, ‘D’ blocks	High-priority sectors receive full stamp duty refund across multiple regions.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for benefits under this scheme, applicants must meet the following conditions:

The applicant must be a new industrial or service enterprise in Haryana.
The unit must have commenced commercial production after 14 August 2015.
The enterprise must have filed EM/UAM/IEM as applicable.
The unit must not fall under the negative/restrictive list of industries.
The enterprise must have obtained NOC/CLU from competent authority (if applicable).
The unit must be in actual commercial production at the time of application.
Developers of industrial parks must have completed infrastructure development and obtained necessary approvals.

Documents Required

Application form
EM/UAM/IEM registration certificate
Sale deed / lease deed with stamp duty details
Mutation documents with khasra numbers
Nakal Aks-Shajra (land record)
Verification report from Tehsildar
Bank account details
Aadhaar details of promoters

Application Process

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Option 2: Apply Online / Offline (Government Process)

Online Process

Visit the official Haryana Industries Department portal.
Fill the application form.
Upload required documents (sale deed, mutation, etc.).
Submit the application within prescribed timelines.
Receive acknowledgement.
Respond to any deficiency notices within 8 weeks.
Track status online until approval.

Offline Process

Obtain the application form from the department.
Fill in enterprise and land details.
Attach required documents.
Submit to the concerned authority.
Application is reviewed and processed.

Deficiencies are communicated within 20 working days
Final approval is given within 30 days after complete submission

Frequently asked questions

What is the objective of the Stamp Duty Refund Scheme in Haryana?

The scheme aims to reduce the cost of land acquisition for industrial projects by refunding stamp duty paid on land used for industrial purposes.

Who implements this scheme?

The scheme is implemented by the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Haryana.

Which industries are eligible under the scheme?

New MSMEs, large units, mega projects, and sector-specific industries such as textiles, food processing, and electronics are eligible.

What is the maximum refund available?

Refund varies by category and location, with up to 100% refund available in certain blocks and sectors.

When can an enterprise apply for the refund?

Applications must be submitted after commencement of commercial production within the prescribed timeline.

Is the scheme applicable to leased land?

Yes, stamp duty paid on both purchased and leased land used for industrial purposes is eligible.