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Government scheme

Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises

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Enable collateral-free credit to micro and small enterprises through guarantee cover

What you should know

Category
MSME
Also known as
CGTMSE
Ministry
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Department
Office of Development Commissioner (MSME); SIDBI
Level
Central
Launched
2000
Financial assistance
Not applicable (guarantee to lender, not cash to borrower)
Subsidy
No
Loan support
Yes
Coverage
National; micro and small enterprises borrowing from member lending institutions
How to apply
Offline (through the lending institution; not a direct citizen application)
Status
Active
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Businesses you could start with it

Welding & Metal Fabrication

Businesses already using it

CNC Machining Job ShopRice Milling UnitGarment Manufacturing UnitTool and Die Making UnitWarehouse and Distribution CentreFoundry (Small Scale)+5 more →

Skills it supports

CNC Machine Operatorvia CNC Machining Job ShopGarment Manufacturing (Stitching)via Garment Manufacturing UnitFood Processing & Preservationvia Rice Milling UnitCAD/CAM Designvia CNC Machining Job ShopWarehouse Managementvia Warehouse and Distribution CentreSupply Chain Logisticsvia Warehouse and Distribution Centre+3 more →

Crops it covers

Ricevia Rice Milling Unit

Who administers the money

CGTMSE Guarantee Cover

Also connected

Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programmevia Rice Milling UnitPM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprisesvia Rice Milling UnitRice Mill (Mini)via Rice Milling UnitIndustrial Sewing Machines (lockstitch, overlock)via Garment Manufacturing UnitCNC Turning Centrevia CNC Machining Job ShopCNC Vertical Machining Centrevia CNC Machining Job Shop

Who can apply

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Documents and how to apply

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