PM Mudra Yojana: Over ₹32 Lakh Crore Sanctioned
Why in the news
Cumulative sanctions under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) crossed ₹32 lakh crore across more than 52 crore loan accounts.
Key facts
- Loans sanctioned: over 52 crore.
- Amount: more than ₹32 lakh crore.
- Launched in 2015.
- Loan size: up to ₹10 lakh, collateral-free.
- Borrowers: non-corporate, non-farm small and micro enterprises.
About the scheme
PMMY aims at financial inclusion and at empowering small entrepreneurs by giving them credit without asking for security.
Exam angle
- Launch year: 2015.
- Maximum loan: ₹10 lakh without collateral.
- Target group: non-corporate, non-farm micro and small units.