StateLoanSubsidy
Motivation of Unemployed Persons To Start Self-Employed Enterprises Scheme
Ministry of Electronics & IT
Last verified: 8 April 2026
The scheme was launched by the Union Territory of Puducherry in 2006 to encourage self-employment among unemployed persons in manufacturing and service sector enterprises. Applicants can get loans from ₹10,000 to ₹2,00,000 with subsidy support to set up startups.
Eligibility Criteria
CriterionScheme RequiresStatus
State / LocationPY—
Udyam Classmicro, small—
Owner Categorygeneral, sc, st, obc, women—
Annual TurnoverAny—
Sector & Business TypeMechanized laundry, Beauty Parlour (Saloon), Tailoring units, Tea/Coffee Stalls · manufacturing, service—
Business AgeNo restriction—
Area TypeAll area types—
Special ConditionsNone—