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Plastic Parks Scheme
Plastic Parks Scheme is implemented by the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals under the umbrella scheme of the New Scheme of Petrochemicals.
Objective
- Promote the downstream plastic processing industry.
- Encourage investment, production, and export.
- Achieve sustainable growth via cluster development.
Financial Support
- The Union Government provides grant funding up to 50% of the project cost.
- Ceiling: ₹40 crore per project.
What is a Plastic Park?
- Plastic Park is an industrial zone specifically designed for plastic-related businesses and industries.
- It aims to consolidate and synergize the capacities of the plastic processing industry, promoting investment, production and exports while generating employment.