PMEGP
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PRIME MINISTER’S EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMME
   PMEGP is credit linked Scheme of Govt. of India by merging erstwhile REGP and PMRY scheme. The Scheme is implemented through KVIC and State/UT Khadi & V.I. Boards in Rural areas and through District Industries Centres in Urban and Rural areas in ratio of 30:30:40 between KVIC / KVIB / DIC respectively.
 The salient features are
  •      Assistance under the Scheme is available only to new units to be established.
 •      Per capita investment should not exceed Rs. 1.00 lakhs in plain areas and Rs. 1.50 lakhs in Hilly areas.
 •      The rate of subsidy is 15% - 35% of project cost which would be paid to the loan account.
 •      The Margin to be brought by the promoter is 5% of the project cost for Special category (SC/ST, OBC, Minority, Women, PH and Ex-Service men) and 10% of the project cost for General category.
 •      Maximum project cost of Rs. 25.00 lakhs in manufacturing sector and Rs. 10.00 lakhs in Service Sector
 •      During 2015-16, 734 units were assisted with Rs1081.61 lakh creating employment to 3902 persons
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Particulars  |
General Category  |
 Special Category (Sc/St/Obc/Women/Ph/ Ex Service)  |
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Urban |
Rural |
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Rural |
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 Margin Money Grant  |
15 % Â |
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Promoter Contribution |
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