Cluster DevelopmentCentralCheck status
Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries
Before you apply: SFURTI was approved for the 15th Finance Commission period up to 2025-26. Confirm with the Ministry of MSME that new clusters are being sanctioned for 2026-27.
SFURTI promotes traditional industries by organising artisans into clusters with soft and hard interventions to improve productivity and market access.
Max BenefitUp to ₹5 Crore for Heritage Clusters
Benefit TypeGrant for Cluster Infrastructure
Project Cost RangeCluster-level (10+ units)
Timeline180–360 days
Check My Eligibility Key Benefits
- Grant of up to ₹2.5 crore for a regular cluster (up to 500 artisans) and up to ₹5 crore for a major cluster (more than 500 artisans).
- Covers soft interventions (training, design, exposure visits), hard interventions (common facility centres, raw-material banks, machinery) and thematic interventions.
Who Can Apply
- Clusters of traditional-industry artisans, applied for through an Implementing Agency — an NGO, a Central or State Government institution, or a co-operative with experience in the sector.
- It is a cluster grant, not an incentive an individual unit claims for itself.
Eligible Business Types
Manufacturing
MSME Category Applicability
MicroSmall
Eligible Industries
🧵 Textiles & Garments🏭 Manufacturing🌾 Agri & Livestock Processing
How to Apply
- The Implementing Agency submits the cluster proposal through the nodal agency on the SFURTI portal.
Apply at: SFURTI portal
Required Documents
- Cluster Proposal
- MOU with Implementing Agency
- Member List (10+ units)
- DPR
- CA Certificate
Stacking Compatibility
This scheme can be combined with the following for higher total benefits:
Common Rejection Reasons
- Insufficient cluster size
- Non-traditional industry
- Missing implementing agency approval
Subsidy Setu's DPR preparation process addresses all common rejection points before filing.