Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro & Small Enterprises(CGTMSE)
Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro & Small Enterprises(CGTMSE)
This scheme aims to encourage first-generation entrepreneurs to venture into self-employment opportunities by facilitating credit
guarantee support for collateral-free/third-party guarantee-free loans to the Micro and Small enterprises (MSEs),
especially in the absence of collateral.
KEY BENEFITS
• Credit guarantee for loans up to Rs. 2 crores, without collateral and third-party guarantee.
• Guarantee coverage ranges from 85% (Micro Enterprise up to Rs 5 lakhs) to 75% (others).
• 50% coverage is for retail activity
Scheme applicable for:
• Existing Entrepreneurs and Aspiring Entrepreneurs.
How to apply:
• Through Member Lending Institutions (Banks and NBFCs)
•For detailed guidelines please visit https://www.cgtmse.in





