- It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with Rs. 10,000 crores outlay.
- Covers 2,00,000 enterprises over five years.
- Support:
- Individual micro units can avail credit-linked subsidy (35% of project cost, max Rs. 10 lakhs).
- FPOs/SHGs/producer cooperatives get credit-linked grant (35%) for capital investment/common infrastructure.
- Provides handholding support for upgradation, DPR preparation, skill training.
- Helps in obtaining bank credit, FSSAI/local body license, Udyog Aadhaar.
- Supports brand building and marketing for micro-enterprises.
- Adopts One District One Product (ODODP) approach for scale benefits.