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Government schemes

Popular MSME & startup schemes - explained clearly

CGTMSE, MUDRA (PMMY), PMEGP, Stand-Up India, Startup India Seed Fund, and PM SVANidhi - eligibility signals, documents, and how we help you approach banks and agencies with a complete file.

Disclaimer: Limits, subsidies, and rules change with government notifications and lender policies. This guide is educational - final sanction rests with banks / agencies.

Schemes covered
6+ programmes
Documentation
Bank-ready files
Support
Pan-India
Business banking and credit support for Indian MSME units
Guaranteed credit

CGTMSE - Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs

Collateral-free guarantee - higher ticket loans

Understand CGTMSE: credit guarantee cover that helps MSMEs access term loans and working capital with reduced collateral pressure. Eligibility, documents, and lender coordination - limits per current CGTMSE / RBI notifications.

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Small business retail and micro enterprise in India
Micro finance

MUDRA / PMMY - Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana

Micro loans - Shishu, Kishor, Tarun

PMMY (MUDRA) loans for non-farm micro and small enterprises: understand Shishu, Kishor, and Tarun stages, typical ticket sizes, and documents. Ideal for traders, vendors, and service micro-units seeking affordable credit.

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Startup team building product with innovation focus in India
Startup capital

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)

DPIIT startups - seed-stage capital

Seed Fund Scheme for eligible DPIIT-recognised startups: incubators, milestones, and equity-linked support. We help structure your deck, data room, and incubator coordination for competitive selection.

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Women entrepreneurs and inclusive business growth in India
Inclusive finance

Stand-Up India Scheme

SC/ST & women - composite bank loans

Stand-Up India facilitates bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore to greenfield enterprises by SC/ST and women borrowers. Branch banking process, eligibility, and project report support for manufacturing, services, or agri-allied activities.

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Manufacturing and small industrial unit in India
Subsidy + credit

PMEGP - Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme

Subsidy-linked new units - manufacturing & service

PMEGP offers subsidy (margin money) for new projects in manufacturing and service sectors through bank credit. Rural vs urban subsidy rates, project ceilings, and KVIC / DIC routing - we help with project reports and bank coordination.

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Street market and small vendors in urban India
Street vendors

PM SVANidhi - Street Vendor Financing

Micro credit for street vendors

PM SVANidhi supports street vendors with affordable working capital loans and digital onboarding. Identity, ULB certificate, and bank linkage - we assist eligible vendors with application hygiene and follow-ups.

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Which scheme should you explore first?

  • Micro / first-time borrower

    PMMY (MUDRA) or PM SVANidhi (street vendors)

  • Manufacturing / service - new unit with subsidy

    PMEGP (margin money)

  • Higher ticket without full collateral

    CGTMSE-backed bank facilities

  • SC/ST or woman - greenfield project ₹10L-₹1Cr

    Stand-Up India

  • DPIIT startup - seed stage via incubator

    Startup India Seed Fund (SISFS)

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