LIFT Scheme 2026 – Freight Cost Relief for MSME Exporters

The Government has launched LIFT Scheme to reduce freight costs for exporters in remote and hinterland districts.

What is LIFT?

LIFT stands for:

Logistics Interventions for Freight & Transport

It provides reimbursement of freight cost.

Key Benefits

• 30% freight reimbursement

• Maximum ₹20 lakh per IEC per year

• Applies to eligible districts

• Covers notified products only

Eligible Districts

All districts of:
Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Ladakh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Bihar

Eligible Products Include

• Walnuts

• Pineapple

• Kiwi

• Makhana

• Spices

• Bamboo articles

• Silk

• Apples

• Pashmina shawls

• Handmade carpets

Why Work With DGFT EXIM CONSULTANT?

We ensure:

✔ Correct documentation
✔ Faster approval
✔ Maximum claim optimization