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Stand Up India Scheme

स्टैंड अप इंडिया योजना
📂 Agriculture & Farmers
🏛️ Central Government

Benefit Amount

₹10 Lakh - ₹1 Crore loan

Total Beneficiaries

2 Lakh+ entrepreneurs

Launched

Apr 2016

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Overview

Stand Up India aims to promote entrepreneurship at the grassroots level, specifically focusing on Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Women.

Key Benefits
  • Loans from ?10 Lakh to ?1 Crore
  • Focus on Greenfield enterprises (new ventures)
  • Handholding support (training, marketing)
  • Composite loan covering working capital and fixed capital
Eligibility Criteria
  • SC/ST or Woman entrepreneur
  • Above 18 years of age
  • At least 51% shareholding should be with SC/ST/Woman
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Documents Required
  • ID/Address Proof
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Business project report
  • Balance sheet for 3 years (if existing)
  • PAN Card
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How To Apply
  1. Visit the Stand Up Mitra portal
  2. Register and choose the handholding or loan application track
  3. Apply through the portal or visit a bank branch
  4. Track application status online