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Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises · Part B

National SC-ST Hub Scheme

NSSH

Gives SC/ST entrepreneurs subsidies, training, marketing and mentoring support, and access to government procurement.

Market Access Market Access & IP Subsidy up to ₹25 lakh

Overview & Objective

Gives SC/ST entrepreneurs subsidies, training, marketing and mentoring support, and access to government procurement.

Key Benefits & Funding

  • Special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy for technology enablement
  • Capacity building of the beneficiaries
  • 25% subsidy on purchase of plant & machinery/equipment or ₹25 lakh whichever is less.
  • Marketing and mentoring support through different programs, along with skills training and distribution of trade specific tool kits
  • Reimbursement of fees charged for bank loan processing, testing services, membership of Export Promotion Council, membership in Govt. promoted eCommerce Portals, Single Point Registration Scheme of NSI.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Existing and aspiring SC/ST entrepreneurs are the targeted beneficiaries.

How to Apply

The scheme is implemented through online provision developed on NSSH website. https://www.scsthub.in/