PMEGP is a revolutionary decision of the Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India by merging PMRY and REGP schemes.
Nodal Agency: KVIC is the Nodal agency at national level to implement the scheme across the country.
Implementing agencies & Area: KVIC and KVIB in rural areas of the country and DIC in both rural and urban areas of the country.
Maximum Project size: Rs. 25.00 lakhs for manufacturing sector and Rs. 10.00 lakhs for service sector.
Educational Qualification: Minimum (VIII)th passed for the project cost above Rs 10.00 lakh under manufacturing sector and above Rs.5.00 lakh project cost under service sector.
How to apply: The scheme will be advertised through print and electronic media. The beneficiary can submit application along with project report at nearest KVIC/ KVIB/ DIC/Bank office.
Documents required: Certificate of Educational Qualification, Technical Qualification, Caste Certificate (wherever applicable), EDP Training Certificate (for beneficiaries already undergone training).
Selection of Beneficiaries: Beneficiaries will be selected through interview process by the District Task Force Committee headed by the District Magistrate/ Dy. Commissioner/ Collector/ADM for better coordination the DLTFC meeting will now be jointly convened by the GM, DIC and LDMS of the district.
Project sanction: Project will be sanctioned by Financing branches of the Banks as per techno-economic viability.
Amount of Bank Loan: Banks sanction and release 90-95% loan of the sanctioned project cost.
Own Contribution: 10% of the project cost in case of General Category and 5% in case of Weaker Section Beneficiaries.
Govt. subsidy level under the scheme : [As per standard guidelines based on category and region]
Marketing Support: As a marketing support for the products produced by PMEGP units, Exhibitions, Buyer-Seller meet etc. will be arranged to promote their products.
Physical Verification: As a monitoring part and to know the impact of the scheme and to ensure proper utilization of Govt. subsidy, 100% physical verification will be conducted.
Monitoring: Monitoring will be done a State/ Zonal/ National level.
Backward & Forward Linkages: As a support service, funds will be provided for Backward & Forward Linkages under the scheme.
• Agro & Food processing industry
• Forest based Industry
• Handmade Paper/Fibre
• Mineral based Industry
• Polymer & Chemical based Industry
• Rural Engineering & Bio-Technology
• Service Industry including Textiles
• Industry connected with meat i.e. processing, canning, serving items made of it.
• Intoxication items like Beedi / pan / cigar / cigarette etc., and Dhabas serving liquor.
• Preparation / producing tobacco as raw materials, and tapping of toddy for sale.
• Activities connected with the cultivation of crops / plantation, or Harvester machines.
• Manufacturing of polythene carry bags of less than 20 microns thickness.
• Manufacturing of carry bags or containers made of recycled plastic for storing, carrying, dispensing or packaging of food stuff.
• Processing of Pashmina wool and activities like hand spinning and hand weaving, or khadi programmes availing sales rebate.
• Rural Transport (Except Auto Rickshaw in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, House Boat, Shikara & Tourist Boats in J & K, and Cycle Rickshaws).