Start learning 50% faster. Sign in now
Government of India launched the Stand Up India scheme on 5th April, 2016. The Scheme facilitates bank loans between Rs.10 lakh and Rs.1 crore to at least one Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe borrower and at least one Woman borrower per bank branch for setting up greenfield enterprises. This enterprise may be in manufacturing, services or the trading sector activities allied to agriculture. The scheme which is being implemented through all Scheduled Commercial Banks is to benefit at least 2.5 lakh borrowers. The scheme is operational and the loan is being extended through Scheduled Commercial Banks across the country. Stand Up India scheme caters to promoting entrepreneurship amongst women, SC & ST category i.e those sections of the population facing significant hurdles due to lack of advice/mentorship as well as inadequate and delayed credit. The scheme intends to leverage the institutional credit structure to reach out to these underserved sectors of the population in starting greenfield enterprises. It caters to both ready and trainee borrowers.
Which Indian state is famous for its backwaters.
Rating agencies are registered with RBI
Which state government has recently come up with a Helipad policy?
Which institution was awarded the Special Consultative Status by UN ECOSOC for its contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals?
Which is the longest beach in India?
Which of the following are assets of issue department of RBI
'National Doctor's Day' is observed every year on 1st July in India in honor of whose birthday?
Where is Kalika Mata Temple located?
Where was the ‘Rapid Trident’ joint military exercise among Ukraine, US and NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) nations held?
Where was Sant Ravidas born?