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Stand-Up India Scheme

Status

Status not published

Open on a rolling basis; the scheme has been extended by the Government of India beyond its original 2025 horizon.

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Amount
10,000,000 INR

Composite loan (term loan plus working capital) between INR 10 lakh and INR 1 crore for setting up a greenfield enterprise, covering up to 85% of project cost. Margin money requirement is 15% of project cost, which may be met in convergence with eligible central or state schemes; the borrower must bring at least 10%.

You must co-fund 10%. Work out the cash you need

Funder

Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance / SIDBI

public · national

Deadline: Open all year — Open on a rolling basis; the scheme has been extended by the Government of India beyond its original 2025 horizon.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
major

Major bid — written case, budget, possibly partners.

You fund 10% yourself.

Who can apply

Borrower must be SC/ST and/or a woman entrepreneur above 18 years of age. The enterprise must be GREENFIELD - the borrower's first venture in manufacturing, services, trading or allied agricultural activities. For non-individual entities, at least 51% shareholding and controlling stake must be held by an SC/ST and/or woman entrepreneur. Borrower must not be in default to any bank or financial institution.

How to apply

  1. Register on the Stand-Up India portal (standupmitra.in) and select handholding support if needed.
  2. The application is routed to a scheduled commercial bank branch.
  3. Bank appraises the greenfield project and sanctions the composite loan.
  4. Repayment over up to 7 years with a moratorium of up to 18 months.

What you will need

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Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.standupmitra.in/ · not human-checked

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found

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