PMEGP Loan – Turning Your Ideas into Enterprises
The Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a credit-linked subsidy scheme by the Government of India to promote self-employment through the setting up of micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector. Under PMEGP, you can get financial support to start manufacturing or service units, with a substantial government subsidy to reduce your repayment burden.
Why Choose PMEGP Loan
- Government subsidy up to 35% of the project cost.
- Loan facility for both manufacturing and service sector projects.
- Available to individuals, self-help groups, and registered institutions.
- Project cost up to ₹50 Lakhs for manufacturing and ₹20 Lakhs for service sector.
- Encourages first-time entrepreneurs with easy eligibility norms.
Key Features
- Collateral-free loans for projects up to ₹10 Lakhs.
- Subsidy credited directly to the borrower’s account after successful implementation.
- Support for raw materials, machinery, and working capital needs.
Application Process
- Apply Online: Register on the PMEGP official portal.
- Submit Project Report: Provide detailed project and cost estimates.
- Scrutiny & Approval: Evaluation by the implementing agency (KVIC/DIC).
- Loan & Subsidy Disbursement: Bank sanctions loan and government releases subsidy.