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    Sick Small Industry Certification and Rehabilitation Assistance

    Date : 17/09/2026 -

    Purpose:

    A State mechanism for identifying eligible sick small industrial units and facilitating rehabilitation or concessions after technical, financial and institutional scrutiny.

    Objective:

    To assess potentially viable sick units, coordinate with banks and departments, support approved revival plans and provide eligible concessions so that viable units may resume sustainable operations.

    Relevant Government Reference / Government Resolution / Orders / Circulars

    Government of Maharashtra guidelines and departmental instructions for certification and rehabilitation of sick small-scale/industrial units, including subsequent amendments.

    Online Facility Available

    Application is made to the General Manager, DIC or Joint Director of Industries, Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

    Online Application Link

    Application to the General Manager, District Industries Centre, or the Joint Director of Industries for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, as applicable.

    Applicable Fee

    No standard fee is specified in the attached matrix. Any processing, statutory, project-preparation or bank-related charge must be confirmed from the current Government Resolution and implementing authority.

    Mode of Fee Payment

    Where payment, beneficiary contribution or bank charges apply, payment should be made only through the authorised portal, treasury, bank or implementing agency against an official receipt.

    Decision-Making Authority

    Directorate of Industries, Government of Maharashtra, through the concerned DIC/Joint Director/implementing agency and the competent sanctioning committee specified in the applicable Government Resolution.

    Time Required for Decision

    No uniform period is stated in the attached matrix. The period depends on completeness, field verification, appraisal, committee/bank sanction, budget availability and statutory approvals.

    Online Grievance Redressal Link

    Aaple Sarkar Grievance Redressal Portal: https://grievances.maharashtra.gov.in; the applicant may also approach the concerned DIC or Directorate of Industries.

    Office Address

    Directorate of Industries, Government of Maharashtra, New Administrative Building, Madam Cama Road, Opposite Mantralaya, Mumbai – 400032; or the concerned District Industries Centre.

    Contact Telephone Number

    Refer to the current Directorate of Industries/DIC official directory for the concerned district or scheme nodal officer.

    Official Contact Email ID

    Refer to the current Directorate of Industries/DIC official directory for the concerned district or scheme nodal officer.

    Beneficiary:

    A small industrial unit meeting the notified sickness criteria, supported by bank certification and financial evidence, and presenting a credible rehabilitation or repayment plan. Closed or non-viable units may be treated separately according to applicable rules.

    Benefits:

    Sick-industry certification and access to eligible rehabilitation facilitation, concessions, rescheduling or relief measures, subject to approval by the competent committee, bank and concerned departments.

    How To Apply

    Procedure:
    1. Obtain the bank certificate and evidence meeting the prescribed sickness criteria.
    2. Submit the prescribed application with financial statements, loan/NPA details and revival plan.
    3. The case is placed before the District Advisory Sub-Committee.
    4. Attend scrutiny/hearing and provide clarifications.
    5. If approved, obtain the Sick Industry Certificate.
    6. Apply for eligible rehabilitation concessions and comply with the approved repayment/revival plan.

    Required Documents: Prescribed application, bank certificate, loan/NPA statement, audited financial statements, production and sales history, statutory-dues position, reasons for sickness, revival plan, projected cash flow, promoter contribution and supporting approvals.