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Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy 2022 Amendment Boosts Incentives
The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced its first amendment to the 2020 Startup Policy, effective 2022, expanding financial incentives, simplifying patent application procedures, and widening eligibility to include early‑stage tech firms. The changes aim to accelerate innovation, reduce professional fees for patent grants, and streamline implementation across the state, positioning UP as a competitive hub for emerging enterprises.
Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy – First Amendment (2022)
- Expands cash incentives and tax rebates for startups registering under the 2020 policy.
- Simplifies patent filing by reducing professional fees and streamlining grant documentation.
- Broadens eligibility to include early‑stage tech and biotech firms with a minimum investment of INR 10 lakh.
The amendment is slated for rollout in Q4 2022, with state agencies coordinating implementation to ensure rapid access to benefits. For full details, see the official announcement here.
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