Entrepreneurship
The Udyogini Scheme, launched by the Government of Karnataka, empowers women by providing subsidized loans, training, and financial support for self-employment. Women from SC/ST, general, and special categories can start small businesses, gain economic independence, and build a sustainable livelihood.
The Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS), launched by DPIIT in April 2021 with an outlay of ₹945 Crore, provides financial assistance to early-stage startups for proof of concept, prototype development, product trials, market entry, and commercialization through eligible incubators across India.
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a flagship scheme of the Government of India launched to boost fish production, improve fisheries infrastructure, and double fishers’ income. Implemented across all States and UTs, the scheme provides financial assistance, subsidies, and modern facilities for fishers, fish farmers, and entrepreneurs to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth of India’s fisheries sector.
The Lakhpati Didi Scheme empowers rural women in Self-Help Groups to earn a sustainable annual income of ₹1 lakh or more. Through skill development, financial support, and market linkages, the initiative transforms women into entrepreneurs, improves livelihoods, and drives community development across India.
A complete guide to Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY), covering loan categories from Shishu to Tarun Plus, eligibility, benefits, online application steps, interest rates, documents required and related government schemes for small entrepreneurs.
The National Bamboo Mission (NBM) 2025 offers farmers and entrepreneurs a golden opportunity to grow, process, and market bamboo with government assistance. Learn about eligibility, benefits, documents needed, and how to apply online.
