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Market Access
VDP

Vendor Development Programme

25% mandatory procurement from MSEs by Central Ministries & CPSUs
4% procurement reserved for SC/ST owned MSEs

Primary Benefit

No direct subsidy; benefits through procurement preference

Quality Certification
ZED

Zero Defect Zero Effect

Micro Enterprises: 80% subsidy on certification cost
Small Enterprises: 60% subsidy on certification cost

Primary Benefit

Up to 80% subsidy + ₹50,000 for testing/quality certification

Technology Upgradation
CLCSS

Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme

General CLCSS: 15% capital subsidy (up to ₹15 Lakh)
SC/ST Entrepreneurs (SCLCSS): 25% capital subsidy (up to ₹25 Lakh)

Primary Benefit

Up to ₹25 Lakh (SCLCSS for SC/ST) | ₹15 Lakh (General - under revision)

Credit Guarantee
CGTMSE

Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for MSEs

Collateral-free loans up to ₹10 Crore (increased from ₹5 Cr in 2023)
75-85% guarantee coverage (up to 90% for women entrepreneurs)

Primary Benefit

No direct subsidy; provides guarantee cover for collateral-free loans

New Enterprise Setup
PMEGP

Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme

Manufacturing: Projects up to ₹50 Lakh
Services: Projects up to ₹20 Lakh

Primary Benefit

Up to 35% margin money subsidy (Special Categories, Rural)

Inclusive Finance
Stand-Up India

Stand-Up India Scheme

Composite loan covering term loan and working capital
Minimum loan: ₹10 Lakh

Primary Benefit

Composite loan up to ₹1 Crore (not a subsidy scheme)

Micro Finance
MUDRA

Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana

Shishu: Loans up to ₹50,000
Kishore: Loans from ₹50,001 to ₹5 Lakh

Primary Benefit

No subsidy; provides affordable credit access

Cluster Development
SFURTI

Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries

Grant of up to ₹2.5 Crore for Regular Clusters (up to 500 artisans)
Grant of up to ₹5 Crore for Major Clusters (more than 500 artisans)

Primary Benefit

Grant-based funding for cluster development

Skill Development
ESDP

Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme

No course fees for SC/ST/Women/PH candidates
Stipend available for promotional packages

Primary Benefit

100% tuition coverage for Weaker Sections + Stipend

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