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Financial inclusionEmploymentGovernment of India (Central Scheme)

PM SVANidhi (Street Vendors)

पीएम स्वनिधि (पथ विक्रेता)

Collateral-free working-capital loans for urban street vendors.

Benefit type
Working-capital loan
For
Self-employed / entrepreneur
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any

Who can apply

For
Self-employed / entrepreneur
Age
Any age
Highest education
Any
Gender
Any
Social category
All categories
Income
No income bar
Domicile
Any
Eligibility
Urban street vendors with a vending certificate/identity (or per survey).

Details

Benefit type
Working-capital loan
Benefit detail
Collateral-free working-capital loans for street vendors — ₹15,000, then ₹25,000, then ₹50,000 (tiers raised in the 2025 restructuring), with interest subsidy; repaying the 2nd loan unlocks a UPI-linked RuPay credit card.
Target beneficiary
Urban street vendors.
Launch date

Status evidence

Active

Active — Cabinet restructured and extended it to 31 Mar 2030 (₹7,332 cr, Aug 2025); ~96 lakh loans disbursed by Jul 2025. 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.

Fiscal yearFunds (₹ cr)People
2025-26
₹17,115 crIndia loans disbursed
1,00,00,000India loans

Sources:newsonair.gov.in

Data provenance

Budget & disbursement
[scope: National]
Published
Beneficiaries
National (~1 cr loans). [scope: National]
Published
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