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CentralFinance & CreditStand-Up India

Stand-Up India

Bank loans from ₹10 lakh to ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up greenfield enterprises.

About this scheme

Stand-Up India facilitates bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore to at least one Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe borrower and one woman borrower per bank branch for setting up a greenfield enterprise.

Eligibility

  • Category: SC / ST or woman entrepreneur
  • Age: Above 18 years
  • Enterprise: Greenfield (first-time) manufacturing, services, or trading unit

Benefits

  • Loans from ₹10 lakh up to ₹1 crore
  • Composite loan covering term loan and working capital
  • Handholding support for first-time entrepreneurs

Required documents

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Caste certificate (for SC/ST applicants)(optional)
  • Project report / business plan
  • Bank account details

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