Key Takeaways of New MSME Definition introduced in ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan‘ or Self-reliant India Scheme 2020 by Government of India.
Collateral Free Loans to MSMEs
MSME Loans worth of Rs. 3 lakh crore
Moratorium period offered is 12 months
Manufacturing and Service MSMEs shall be considered as same entities
Repayment Tenure of 48 months
100% Credit Guarantee
To benefit approx. 45 lakh units
For loans up to Rs. 3 lakh, releif of 2% in interest rate
Rs. 20,000 crore loan option for MSMEs
Loans of amount Rs. 10,000 offered to pedestrian business owners
50 lakh shopkeepers to benefit, running pedestrian shops
CGTMSE (Credit Guarantee Funds Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises)
CGTMSE (Credit Guarantee Funds Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises) was introduced to establish a strong credit relief system and promote a better credit flow for the MSME sector. Under the CGTMSE scheme, the loan is backed without any external collateral or third party guarantee.
Here, the MSME loan sanctioned by the Member Lending Institution (MLI) is backed by the scheme which provides the guarantee cover for a large portion of the loan amount. Under CGTMSE scheme, both new and existing medium, small, and micro enterprises, including service enterprises are eligible for a maximum credit cap of Rs. 2 crore.
CGTMSE also offers rehabilitation assistance to the units. Any MSME unit that is in a bad condition due to the factors beyond the control of management is supported by the CGTMSE rehabilitation assistance. The maximum credit cap of Rs. 1 crore is offered to the dilapidated MSME units.
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