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Virasat Loan Scheme of NMDFC

Ministry: Ministry Of Minority Affairs

Concessional credit of up to ₹10,00,000/- can be availed under Credit Line-1 & 2. to meet Working Capital and Fixed Capital for purchase of equipment/tools/machineries/raw material by the Minority Artisan.

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About This Scheme

This scheme is part of the Term Loan scheme and is implemented with the objective to meet Working Capital and Fixed Capital for purchase of equipment/tools/machineries/raw material. Maximum loan of upto ₹10,00,000/- can be availed under Credit Line-1 & 2. Simple interest of 5% p.a. is charged under Credit Line-1 and at 6% p.a. from Male Artisan under Credit line- 2. Concession of 1% is provided to Female Artisan under both the Credit Lines.

Benefits

Concessional Credit to the beneficiaries among minority communities.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Filled Application Form (individual artisan).
  • Recent Photograph of the applicant.
  • Proof of Minority Status (certificate or self-declaration).
  • Income Certificate issued by competent authority.
  • Proof of Residence: Aadhaar card, voter ID, ration card, or similar.
  • Identity Proof: Aadhaar card/PAN card.
  • Proof of Occupation/Skill: Artisan ID card from Development Commissioner (Handicrafts/Handlooms) or Certificate from local artisan cooperative/society/panchayat.
  • Project Proposal or Requirement List (tools, machinery, raw materials, etc.).
  • Quotation/Estimate from supplier(s).
  • Bank Account Proof: Aadhaar-linked bank passbook.
  • No Dues Certificate (if previously assisted).
  • Affidavit/Self-declaration confirming non-benefit from other similar artisan loan schemes.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

NMDFC implements its schemes & programs through State Channelizing Agencies (SCA list: www.nmdfc.org/SCA ) nominated by the respective State Governments & Banking Partners (Presently through Canara Bank & Punjab Grameen Bank).

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