Stand Up India scheme
Launched on April 5, 2016, Stand Up India scheme seeks to promote entrepreneurship among women and SC & ST communities. It facilitates credit accessibility from Scheduled Commercial Banks for at least one SC/ST borrower and one women borrower per bank branch for setting up greenfield enterprises in the manufacturing, service and trading sectors. Since initiation, this scheme has provided over 1.1 lakh loans worth Rs.24,985.27 crore till March 2, 2021.