Norka Pravasi Industrial Estate - (NPIE)-2026

Recognizing the immense potential and contribution of the global Malayali diaspora from the state, Government of Kerala has decided to launch a Special Private Industrial Estate Scheme for Pravasis viz.NORKA PRIVATE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SCHEME (NPIE) – 2026.

The Main objective of the scheme is and to address the scarcity of industrial land by ensuring its availability for entrepreneurs, thereby facilitating their industrial ventures in Kerala. The scheme is designed to facilitate investment by Expatriates/returnees/NRKs in the industrial growth of Kerala, Create dedicated industrial zones tailored to the needs and expectations of global investors, Foster knowledge transfer, technology adoption, and job creation through diaspora engagement. Individuals /Entities (NRK/Expatriate or Returned expatriate or family Members or Entities formed by NRKs, expatriates, returned expatriates) owning and possessing or holding lease right (for a minimum period of 30 years ) , of 3 to 7 acres of land in in Kerala can apply for development of standard design factory . Those who holding more than 7 acre to 15 acres land can apply for Industrial Estate Development. Government will provide an assistance of a maximum of `3 Crores (Three Crores) as reimbursement towards building infrastructure facilities such as Electricity, Water, internal road, drainage, ETP/CETP, Common facilities like laboratory, testing and certification facilities with in the ‘NORKA Private Industrial Estate’.

 

Norka Pravasi Industrial Estate - (NPIE)-2026 Government Order - Click to View