11 verified schemes. Schemes with an official source. Central Government and Maharashtra.
Central GovernmentBusiness and loans
A central fund that may give 3% interest subvention on bank loans for dairy, meat processing and animal feed infrastructure.
- Benefit
- Loan of up to 90% of project cost from a scheduled bank, with 3% interest subvention from…
- For
- Farmer Producer Organisations, private companies, individual entrepreneurs…
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentBusiness and loans
A guarantee cover for collateral-free loans to micro and small enterprises. The lender applies for the cover.
- Benefit
- Guarantee cover for loans up to Rs 10 crore per loan. Minimum annual guarantee fee is…
- For
- Micro and small enterprises taking loans from registered lenders.
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentBusiness and loans
A working capital loan scheme for street vendors.
- Benefit
- Working capital loans in tranches: Rs 15,000, then Rs 25,000, then Rs 50,000.
- For
- Street vendors covered in Urban Local Body surveys may apply.
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentJobs and skills
A scheme for traditional artisans and craftspeople. It offers training, tools and low-interest loans.
- Benefit
- Recognition certificate and ID card, basic training with Rs 500 per day stipend, Rs…
- For
- Artisans aged 18 or above working in one of 18 traditional trades.
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentBusiness and loans
A central scheme that may give a credit linked subsidy to existing micro food processing units, and seed capital to SHG members in food processing.
- Benefit
- Credit linked capital subsidy of 35% of the eligible project cost, up to Rs 10 lakh per…
- For
- Existing micro food processing units run as proprietary or partnership firms…
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentBusiness and loans
A central scheme that may support fishers, fish farmers, fish workers and fisheries businesses.
- Benefit
- For individual or group activities, government assistance may be up to 40% of the unit…
- For
- Fishers, fish farmers, fish workers, fish vendors, fisheries SHGs, cooperatives…
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentJobs and skills
A central scheme that may give skill, entrepreneurship and education support to people from the six notified minority communities and artisan families.
- Benefit
- Components include traditional skill training for artisans, non-traditional skilling in…
- For
- Indian citizens from the notified minority communities (Muslims, Christians…
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentWomen
Bank loans for women, SC and ST entrepreneurs to start a new business.
- Benefit
- Bank loans between Rs 10 lakh and Rs 1 crore for a new (greenfield) enterprise in…
- For
- Women, SC or ST entrepreneurs above 18 years of age may apply.
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentBusiness and loans
Startups can apply for DPIIT recognition on the Startup India portal. Recognised startups may get some benefits.
- Benefit
- May include self-certification for some labour and environmental laws, 80% rebate on…
- For
- Eligible startups registered as a company, partnership firm, LLP or cooperative…
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Maharashtra GovernmentFarmers
Subsidy on units of milch cows or buffaloes, goats or sheep, and broiler poultry.
- Benefit
- 50% subsidy for the general category and 75% for SC and ST. Milch unit: 2 indigenous…
- For
- Women self-help groups, small and marginal landholders, educated unemployed…
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
Central GovernmentBusiness and loans
Free online registration for micro, small and medium businesses. A certificate is given online.
- Benefit
- A permanent Udyam registration number and an online certificate with QR code. No renewal…
- For
- Any new or existing business that is a micro, small or medium enterprise.
- Last checked
- 24 Sept 2026
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