§1Who it is for
- Manufacturing/service MSMEs with Udyam
Useful if
MSMEs needing raw-material credit
Do not spend time on it if
Trading businesses
§2Eligibility
- Any Manufacturing/Service MSME having a Udyam Registration Certificate can apply for assistance under the Scheme.
- Note: No trading activity is allowed under the scheme.
§3Benefits
- 1. Facilitating procurement of Raw Materials with credit support for up to 180 days.
- 2. MSMEs helped to avail Economics of Purchases like bulk purchases, cash discounts, etc.
- 3. Assistance against the security of Bank Guarantee-Rate of interest in respect of assistance availed on or after 01.02.2023
Particulars
- Normal Interest (Compounded on monthly rest) Upto 180 Days; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): Micro; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): Small & Medium
- (i) Units having valid SME 1 rating; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 8.75; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 9.25
- (ii) Units having valid SME 2 rating; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 9.25; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 9.75
- (iii) Other units; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 9.75; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 10.25
- Note: The concessional rate of interest for the good-rated MSMEs, as mentioned at Sl. No. (i) and (ii) in the table above shall be applicable only to those cases, where the units make timely repayments of the Corporation’s dues. The units which have not re-paid its dues within the stipulated 180 days, shall not be eligible for the concessional rate of interest. Such units shall be charged the rate of interest mentioned at Sl. No. (iii) above.
- 4. Additional rate of interest on delayed payment (beyond 180 days), over and above the normal rate of interest, would be as under
Processing Fee
Processing Fee
- On new sanctions; Micro: 1.0% per annum; Small & Medium: 1.0% per annum
- On Renewal; Micro: 0.5% per annum; Small & Medium: 1.0% per annum
- Note: Security in the form of Bank Guarantee from Approved Banks.
§4Norms — pattern of assistance
- 1. Facilitating procurement of Raw Materials with credit support for up to 180 days.
Particulars
- Normal Interest (Compounded on monthly rest) Upto 180 Days; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): Micro; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): Small & Medium
- (i) Units having valid SME 1 rating; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 8.75; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 9.25
- (ii) Units having valid SME 2 rating; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 9.25; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 9.75
- (iii) Other units; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 9.75; Effective Rate of Interest(% per Annum): 10.25
Processing Fee
- On new sanctions; Micro: 1.0% per annum; Small & Medium: 1.0% per annum
- On Renewal; Micro: 0.5% per annum; Small & Medium: 1.0% per annum
§5Documents
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Documents Required for Renewal of Cases
§6How to apply
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[Offline] Application Process
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Step 01: The Entrepreneurs are required to apply for Raw Material Assistance only on the prescribed application forms.
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Step 02: The applicants may download the application forms from the official website of NSIC. Also, the blank forms are available free of charge from the Branch offices.
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Step 03: The duly filled application form along with the Application is to be submitted to the nearest Branch Office.
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Post-Application Process
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Step 01: Preliminary appraisal and Unit inspection is carried out by NSIC.
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Step 02: Sanction of Limit to the Unit.
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Step 03: Signing of agreement between NSIC and Unit.
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Step 04: Disbursement of assistance to the unit.
§7Pros and cons
Merits
- Raw material credit up to 180 days
- Bulk purchase benefits
Demerits
- Assistance against bank guarantee or other security
- Interest charged at NSIC rates
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