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  2. Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) Description : The scheme is implemented by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) functioning as the nodal agency at the national level.

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    • What Is The PMEGP Scheme?
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    The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has approved the extension of the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)for five years till FY26. 1. The PMEGP has now been approved for continuation over the 15th Finance CommissionCycle for five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26 with an outlay of Rs 13,554.42 crore.

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    The Scheme is crippled by structural issues and high rate of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs).From 2015-16 to 2019-20, assistance of Rs. 10,169 crore was provided. Out of this, Rs. 1,537 crore has turn...
    A deficiency in skills, lack of market study, low demand and stiff competition are believed to be the key reasons for such a large number of NPAs.
    While normally all central schemes are given definite annual targets, this scheme is not driven by any such target. As both the states and the banks work without the aim of completing the annual ta...
    Besides providing financial support, the government needs to conduct an intensive training programme to help potential entrepreneurs focus on the right market and right products.
    The scheme can prove beneficial at the time when the economy needs to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Timely disbursal of funds is crucial for execution of projects and creating...
    Government has to focuson the micro segment with better technology and marketing support.Only financial support is not enough. Awareness about the scheme is another challenge.
  3. Jul 31, 2024 · Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a major credit-linked subsidy scheme launched in 2008 by merging two schemes namely Prime Minister’s Rojgar Yojana (PMRY) and Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP).

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  4. Dec 26, 2023 · What is Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)? The Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a centrally sponsored scheme. It is implemented by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME).

  5. Jan 2, 2012 · PMEGP aims to generate employment opportunities through the establishment of micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector for rural as well as urban areas. The scheme has been approved for continuation over the 15th Finance Commission cycle i.e., for the period of five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26.

  6. 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.

  7. Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a major credit-linked subsidy scheme launched by merging two schemes namely: Prime Minister’s Rojgar Yojana (PMRY) and; Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP)