General Information
General Information
Loan amount :Rs.300,000/- to 4,000,000/-
Loans less than Rs 300,000/- will be considered on case by case.
Loan Tenure : Maximum of 5 years
For Whom
For Whom
- Prospective micro, small and medium scale entrepreneurs at village level who want to commence new businesses or to expand existing businesses.
- Entrepreneurs with new ideas based on village resources, IT based products and Eco- friendly economics activities etc.
- Youth, women, young graduates, skilled and differently able people.
Project Selection Criteria
Project Selection Criteria
- Novelty of business ideas.
- Entrepreneurial and technical skills of the loan applicant.
- Market demand for the proposed product
- Marketing and packaging strategies
- Potential for employment generation
- Appropriateness of technology
- Technical and financial feasibility of the project
- Environment impact
- Strength of the business plan
- All business that can potentially generate revenue in the Agriculture, Industrial and service sectors are eligible.
The Projects/Businesses indicated below will be given preference
The Projects/Businesses indicated below will be given preference
- Agriculture – Fruit and vegetable processing/plant and nursery Development/Organic Farming and Fertilizer Processing/Dairy and Poultry Products/Agriculture Products/Post- harvest Technology.
- Industrial – Welding/Garments/Concrete Work, paving and interlocking/ Leather Products/Painting, masonry and carpentry/plastic and Rubber Processing/Fabricated Metal/Gem cutting and polishing
- Services – Agricultural products collection centers/Tourist Services, restaurants and Entertainments/Gardening and Landscaping/ Beauty culture, Pre – Schools and Child Day Care Centers/IT, Printing, internet and Mobile Phone and Computer Repairs/ Refrigeration and A/C/Motorcycle and Cycle Repairs/Computer Software Application Development/Electrical and Electronic Repairs
Succeeding Loans
Succeeding Loans
Additional loans can be obtained upon the success of the business, at a moderate interest rate.