Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways - National Shipbuilding Mission
Shipbuilding Development Scheme - Greenfield Shipbuilding Cluster Development
Greenfield shipbuilding cluster capital assistance
What it is
Help States, Central entities, SPVs and prospective anchor shipyards understand the cluster-creation route, project/DPR obligations, shared infrastructure support and investor-readiness conditions.
What you get
- Greenfield shipbuilding cluster capital assistance
Who it is for
- the proposal is for an approved or eligible greenfield shipbuilding cluster and not an ordinary standalone yard subsidy
- the SPV has the required State-Centre or eligible Central-entity structure and responsibilities
- the SPV prepares a prescribed Detailed Project Report and identifies eligible cluster infrastructure
- the cluster secures the applicable in-principle/final approval, implementation-agency and National Shipbuilding Mission route
- the project can meet KPIs, quarterly reporting, monitoring, climate-resilience, insurance and utilization conditions
Not eligible if
- ordinary private development without an eligible SPV/cluster route
- all proposed infrastructure is not automatically funded; support is limited to eligible items essential to cluster viability
- anchor-shipyard commercial assets and common maritime assets remain distinct
- capital assistance is subject to DPR, approval, KPI, monitoring and utilization evidence
- scheme outlay and current cluster status are not an individual applicant entitlement
How to apply
- 1Confirm the eligible cluster structure
Determine whether the proposal is a State-Centre SPV or eligible Central-entity cluster and identify the NSbM/IA route.
Official step - 2Prepare the cluster DPR
Document location, land, common maritime and landside assets, anchor shipyard, eligible items, cost, funding, KPIs and implementation responsibilities.
Official step - 3Secure approvals and investor route
Follow the current NSbM/IA process for in-principle and final approval and coordinate the anchor-shipyard and State/Central entity obligations.
Official step - 4Track tranches and monitoring
Maintain quarterly physical/financial progress, IPMA or IA monitoring, utilization, climate-resilience and insurance records.
Official step
Keep ready