Over 22 Lakh New MSMEs Registered

22.83 lakh Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) were registered on Udyog Aadhaar Portal in the country during March, 2018 to March 2019.

 

The Ministry of MSME facilitates access to finance for Micro and Small Enterprises through its schemes / programmes namely Prime Minister’s Employment Generation programme (PMEGP), Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises and Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme.

 

The credit flow to MSME sector by all Scheduled Commercial Banks during the last 3 years is given below:

The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) was launched by the Government of India to make available collateral-free credit to the micro and small enterprise sector. The number and amount of Guarantees approved under the CGTMSE during the last 2 years has also helped in better credit flow to the micro and small enterprises. 

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