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Stand-Up India

स्टैंड-अप इंडिया

Bank loans for greenfield enterprises by SC/ST and women entrepreneurs.

Benefit type
Bank loan
For
Self-employed / entrepreneur
Age
18+ years
Highest education
Any

Who can apply

For
Self-employed / entrepreneur
Age
18+ years
Highest education
Any
Gender
Any
Social category
All categories
Income
No income bar
Domicile
Any
Eligibility
SC/ST or women entrepreneurs (18+) setting up a new manufacturing/services/trading enterprise.

Details

Benefit type
Bank loan
Benefit detail
Bank loans ₹10 lakh–₹1 crore for greenfield projects. Verify current terms.
Target beneficiary
SC/ST and women entrepreneurs.
Launch date

Status evidence

Likely active

Likely active — bank loans ₹10 lakh–₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs (greenfield); sanctions continued through Oct 2025 (₹62,807 cr cumulative, IBEF), but the notified scheme period ran to 2025 and a formal post-March-2025 extension was not confirmed. Verified 2026-06-19.

Last budget year
Last notification
Last verified
19-06-2026 · 8 days ago

Data & impact

Public figures where available; where Bihar publishes nothing, the data request itself is shown. Every number is sourced — none are estimated.

Data provenance

Budget & disbursement
9,747.11 ₹ crore, as of 2024-03-31. [scope: National]
Reported · verify
Beneficiaries
46,248 accounts, as of 2024-03-31. [scope: National]
Reported · verify
District-wise distribution
District-wise — needs an RTI
RTI needed
Demographic breakdown
Category / gender — needs an RTI
RTI needed
Outcomes
Completion / outcomes — needs an RTI
RTI needed

Sources