Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (margin-money subsidy for new micro-units)
प्रधानमंत्री रोजगार सृजन कार्यक्रम (PMEGP)
Paid by Ministry of MSME / Khadi and Village Industries Commission · 🇮🇳 India
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
4 documents you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
PMEGP gives 15–35% margin-money subsidy on bank loans for setting up new manufacturing/service micro-enterprises.
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 12 August 2026
Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found
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