The West Bengal Incentive Scheme: Additional Incentive for Adventure Tour Operators

“Additional Incentive for Adventure Tour Operators” incentives under the “WBIS” scheme by the Dept. of Tourism, Government of West Bengal, aims to provide reimbursement incentives...

Key details

• Level: State-level
• State: West Bengal
• Category: Startup & Innovation
• Last date: Always open
• Beneficiaries: msme, citizen

Benefits

**Group A:** 60%

**Group B:** 70%

**Group C:** 80%

**Group D:** 90%

**Special Areas:** 100%

Eligibility (who can apply)

• The Scheme shall be generally applicable to all eligible tourism projects/units/expansion projects of existing units set up on or after the effective date (i.e. 22nd February, 2021) of this incentive scheme.

Or,

• Eligible Hotel Units who started their commercial operation on or after 7th January, 2015 to 31st December, 2020 but could not apply under previous scheme 2015 due to absence of a Bar in the Hotel.
• The units may be in the private sector, co-operative sector, joint sector as also companies/undertakings owned or managed by the State Government.
• The project should be covered by a detailed feasibility report/project prepared for the purpose.
• The project should have been approved and sanctioned by a Central Financial Institution or Commercial Banks or State Financial Institutions.
• The unit should hold an Registration Certificate, Date of Commencement Certificate and Eligibility Certificate issued by the West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation Limited on satisfaction of arrangement.

How to Apply

1. **Online**
2. **Registration Process:**
3. **Step 01:** Visit the official [Shilpasathi portal](https://silpasathi.wb.gov.in/) and click on ‘Apply online’.
4. **Step 02:** A sign up window will appear.
5. Click on ‘Create New’ for new user.
6. **Step 03:** Select the Industry /Business /Commercial /Charitable Society/ Govt. entity and enter the concerned Registration number.
7. **Step 04:** Then the ‘User Registration’ window will appear with the relevant fields that the applicant needs to fill accurately and click on ‘Register’.
8. In case the applicant already has an account, click on the ‘Sign In’ button and login using valid User ID, password and Captcha code.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for The West Bengal Incentive Scheme: Additional Incentive for Adventure Tour Operators / what is the eligibility?

- The Scheme shall be generally applicable to all eligible tourism projects/units/expansion projects of existing units set up on or after the effective date (i.e. 22nd February, 2021) of this incentive scheme. Or, - Eligible Hotel Units who started their commercial operation on...

What are the benefits of The West Bengal Incentive Scheme: Additional Incentive for Adventure Tour Operators?

**Group A:** 60% **Group B:** 70% **Group C:** 80% **Group D:** 90% **Special Areas:** 100%

How to apply online for The West Bengal Incentive Scheme: Additional Incentive for Adventure Tour Operators?

**Online** **Registration Process:** **Step 01:** Visit the official [Shilpasathi portal](https://silpasathi.wb.gov.in/) and click on ‘Apply online’. **Step 02:** A sign up window will appear. Click on ‘Create New’ for new user. **Step 03:** Select the Industry /Business /Commercial /Chari...

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Last updated: 02 Jul 2026