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Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)

Provides collateral-free credit up to ₹2 crore to micro and small enterprises through member lending institutions.

Ministry: Ministry of MSMELaunched: 2000

About the Scheme

CGTMSE was set up to strengthen credit delivery system and facilitate flow of credit to the MSE sector. It provides guarantee cover for collateral-free credit facilities extended by eligible lending institutions to Micro and Small Enterprises. The guarantee cover ranges from 75% to 85% of the credit facility. From FY 2023-24, the guarantee cover has been enhanced up to ₹2 crore.

Benefits

  • Collateral-free loans up to ₹2 crore
  • Guarantee cover of 75%-85%
  • Available through all scheduled commercial banks and select NBFCs
  • Quick loan processing

Eligibility Criteria

  • 1Micro or Small Enterprise as per MSMED Act
  • 2Valid Udyam Registration
  • 3Borrower should not have defaulted on any loan
  • 4Loan amount up to ₹2 crore

Documents Required

Udyam Registration Certificate
PAN Card of entity and promoters
Project report/business plan
Bank statement (last 12 months)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum loan under CGTMSE?
A: Up to ₹2 crore collateral-free credit facility.

Quick Information

Max Benefit
Up to ₹2 Crore
Loan Amount
Up to ₹2 Crore
Launched
2000
Level
central
Department
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Beneficiary Types

MsmeBusiness

Tags

#msme#collateral-free#credit-guarantee#loan
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