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Get up to ₹10 Lakh loan with 4‑7% interest under PMEGP. Learn eligibility, age limit, subsidy, required documents and step‑by‑step online registration.
The Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a central‑government initiative aimed at creating self‑employment opportunities for Indian youth. By leveraging the Aadhaar system, eligible candidates can obtain a loan of up to ₹10 lakh at a concessional interest rate of 4 %–7 %. The scheme also offers a subsidy of 25 % for urban applicants and 35 % for rural applicants, making repayment easier and encouraging entrepreneurial ventures.
| Citizenship | Indian citizen only |
| Age | 18 – 40 years |
| Educational Qualification | Minimum 10th standard from a recognized board |
| Sector Requirement | Applicant must have relevant qualification/skill for the intended business activity |
| Interest Rate | 4 % – 7 % (minimum) |
| Subsidy (Urban) | 25 % of the loan amount |
| Subsidy (Rural) | 35 % of the loan amount |
The PMEGP loan scheme offers a practical pathway for Indian youth to become self‑reliant entrepreneurs. With a generous loan ceiling of ₹10 lakh, low interest rates, and substantial subsidies, eligible candidates can launch or expand their businesses with minimal financial strain. By following the straightforward online registration process and ensuring all required documents are ready, aspiring entrepreneurs can swiftly access the funds needed to turn their ideas into reality.
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