Know about this scheme :-
                        
                            
                                | Related Scheme | Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) | 
                            
                                | Description | The Scheme is implemented by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), as
                                    the nodal agency at the National level. At the State level, the Scheme is implemented
                                    through State KVIC Directorates, State Khadi and Village Industries Boards (KVIBs)
                                    and District Industries Centres (DICs) and banks. The Government subsidy under the
                                    Scheme is routed by KVIC through the identified Banks for eventual distribution
                                    to the beneficiaries / entrepreneurs in their Bank accounts. | 
                            
                                | Nature of assistance | The maximum cost of the project/unit admissible under manufacturing sector is Rs.25
                                    lakh and under business/service sector is Rs.10 lakh. | 
                            
                                | Who can apply? | Any individual, above 18 years of age. At least VIII standard pass for projects
                                    costing above Rs.10 lakh in the manufacturing sector and above Rs. 5 lakh in the
                                    business / service sector. Only new projects are considered for sanction under PMEGP.
                                    Self Help Groups (including those belonging to BPL provided that they have not availed
                                    benefits under any other Scheme), Institutions registered under Societies Registration
                                    Act,1860; Production Co-operative Societies, and Charitable Trusts are also eligible. Existing Units (under PMRY, REGP or any other scheme of Government of India or State
                                    Government) and the units that have already availed Government Subsidy under any
                                    other scheme of Government of India or State Government are NOT eligible.
 | 
                            
                                | Download Scheme Guidelines | 
                        
                    
                    
                        ACHIEVEMENTS SO FAR :- 
                    
                    
                        Objectives
                        (i) To generate employment opportunities in rural as well as urban areas
                        of the country through setting up of new self-employment ventures/projects/micro
                        enterprises.
                        (ii) To bring together widely dispersed traditional artisans/ rural and urban
                        unemployed youth and give them self-employment opportunities to the extent possible,
                        at their place.
                        (iii) To provide continuous and sustainable employment to a large segment
                        of traditional and prospective artisans and rural and urban unemployed youth in
                        the country, so as to help arrest migration of rural youth to urban areas.
                        (iv) To increase the wage earning capacity of artisans and contribute to
                        increase in the growth rate of rural and urban employment.
                    
                    
                        Benefits
                        • The maximum cost of the project/unit admissible under manufacturing sector is
                        Rs.25 lakh and under business/service sector is Rs.10 lakh.
                        • Per capita investment should not exceed ₹ 1.00 lakh in plain areas and ₹ 1.50
                        lakhs in Hilly areas.
                        • Own contribution 5% to 10% of project cost.
                        • General category beneficiaries can avail of margin money subsidy of 25 % of the
                        project cost in rural areas and 15% in urban areas. For beneficiaries belonging
                        to special categories such as scheduled caste/scheduled tribe /women the margin
                        money subsidy is 35% in rural areas and 25% in urban areas.
                        • Quantum of Margin Money Subsidy is given as follows:
                        
                            
                                | Categories of beneficiaries under PMEGP | Beneficiary’s own contribution (of project cost) | Rate of Subsidy | 
                            
                                | Area (location of project /unit) |  | Urban | Rural | 
                            
                                | General Category | 10% | 15% | 25% | 
                            
                                | Special (including SC/ ST/ OBC/ Minorities/ Women, Physically handicapped, Ex-Servicemen,
                                    NER, Hill and Border areas etc. | 05% | 25% | 35% | 
                        
                    
                    
                        PMEGP - All India Achievement
                        Progress of PMEGP during XI(2008-09 to 2011-12) & XII Plan (2012-13 to 2015-16)
                        
                            
                                | Year | MM subsidy released (Rs crore) | MM subsidy utilized# (Rs crore) | No. of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated | 
                            
                                | XI Plan Total (2008-09 to 2011-12) | 3131.65 | 3067.69 | 1,64,283 | 16,05,865 | 
                            
                                | 2012-13 | 1228.44 | 1080.66 | 57,884 | 4,28,246 | 
                            
                                | 2013-14 | 988.36 | 1076.45 | 50,493 | 3,78,907 | 
                            
                                | 2014-15 | 1073.17# | 1122.54 | 48,168 | 3,57,502 | 
                            
                                | 2015-16 | 1013.53* | 872.44* | 38103* | 278160* | 
                            
                                | XII Plan Total | 4303.5 | 4152.09 | 194648 | 1442815 | 
                            
                                | Grand Total [XI and XII Plan] | 7435.15 | 7219.78 | 358931 | 3048680 | 
                        
                    
                    
                        # including un-utilized balance funds of previous year.
                        Releases & all figures upto 30.03.2016
                    
                    
    Last updated date : 28/04/2016
                 
                
                    
                    
                        Know about this scheme :-
                        
                            
                                | Related Scheme | Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) | 
                            
                                | Description | The Scheme is implemented by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), as
                                    the nodal agency at the National level. At the State level, the Scheme is implemented
                                    through State KVIC Directorates, State Khadi and Village Industries Boards (KVIBs)
                                    and District Industries Centres (DICs) and banks. The Government subsidy under the
                                    Scheme is routed by KVIC through the identified Banks for eventual distribution
                                    to the beneficiaries / entrepreneurs in their Bank accounts. | 
                            
                                | Nature of assistance | The maximum cost of the project/unit admissible under manufacturing sector is Rs.25
                                    lakh and under business/service sector is Rs.10 lakh. | 
                            
                                | Who can apply? | Any individual, above 18 years of age. At least VIII standard pass for projects
                                    costing above Rs.10 lakh in the manufacturing sector and above Rs. 5 lakh in the
                                    business / service sector. Only new projects are considered for sanction under PMEGP.
                                    Self Help Groups (including those belonging to BPL provided that they have not availed
                                    benefits under any other Scheme), Institutions registered under Societies Registration
                                    Act,1860; Production Co-operative Societies, and Charitable Trusts are also eligible. Existing Units (under PMRY, REGP or any other scheme of Government of India or State
                                    Government) and the units that have already availed Government Subsidy under any
                                    other scheme of Government of India or State Government are NOT eligible.
 | 
                            
                                | Download Scheme Guidelines | 
                        
                    
                    
                        ACHIEVEMENTS SO FAR :- 
                    
                    
                        Objectives
                        (i) To generate employment opportunities in rural as well as urban areas
                        of the country through setting up of new self-employment ventures/projects/micro
                        enterprises.
                        (ii) To bring together widely dispersed traditional artisans/ rural and urban
                        unemployed youth and give them self-employment opportunities to the extent possible,
                        at their place.
                        (iii) To provide continuous and sustainable employment to a large segment
                        of traditional and prospective artisans and rural and urban unemployed youth in
                        the country, so as to help arrest migration of rural youth to urban areas.
                        (iv) To increase the wage earning capacity of artisans and contribute to
                        increase in the growth rate of rural and urban employment.
                    
                    
                        Benefits
                        • The maximum cost of the project/unit admissible under manufacturing sector is
                        Rs.25 lakh and under business/service sector is Rs.10 lakh.
                        • Per capita investment should not exceed ₹ 1.00 lakh in plain areas and ₹ 1.50
                        lakhs in Hilly areas.
                        • Own contribution 5% to 10% of project cost.
                        • General category beneficiaries can avail of margin money subsidy of 25 % of the
                        project cost in rural areas and 15% in urban areas. For beneficiaries belonging
                        to special categories such as scheduled caste/scheduled tribe /women the margin
                        money subsidy is 35% in rural areas and 25% in urban areas.
                        • Quantum of Margin Money Subsidy is given as follows:
                        
                            
                                | Categories of beneficiaries under PMEGP | Beneficiary’s own contribution (of project cost) | Rate of Subsidy | 
                            
                                | Area (location of project /unit) |  | Urban | Rural | 
                            
                                | General Category | 10% | 15% | 25% | 
                            
                                | Special (including SC/ ST/ OBC/ Minorities/ Women, Physically handicapped, Ex-Servicemen,
                                    NER, Hill and Border areas etc. | 05% | 25% | 35% | 
                        
                    
                    
                        PMEGP - All India Achievement
                        Progress of PMEGP during XI(2008-09 to 2011-12) & XII Plan (2012-13 to 2015-16)
                        
                            
                                | Year | MM subsidy released (Rs crore) | MM subsidy utilized# (Rs crore) | No. of projects assisted | Estimated employment generated | 
                            
                                | XI Plan Total (2008-09 to 2011-12) | 3131.65 | 3067.69 | 1,64,283 | 16,05,865 | 
                            
                                | 2012-13 | 1228.44 | 1080.66 | 57,884 | 4,28,246 | 
                            
                                | 2013-14 | 988.36 | 1076.45 | 50,493 | 3,78,907 | 
                            
                                | 2014-15 | 1073.17# | 1122.54 | 48,168 | 3,57,502 | 
                            
                                | 2015-16 | 1013.53* | 872.44* | 38103* | 278160* | 
                            
                                | XII Plan Total | 4303.5 | 4152.09 | 194648 | 1442815 | 
                            
                                | Grand Total [XI and XII Plan] | 7435.15 | 7219.78 | 358931 | 3048680 | 
                        
                    
                    
                        # including un-utilized balance funds of previous year.
                        Releases & all figures upto 30.03.2016
                    
                    
    Last updated date : 28/04/2016