Mizoram Bana Kaih (Handholding) Scheme

Open all year Planning and Programme Implementation Department, Government of Mizoram Mizoram

Subsidy

Full interest paid back on bank loans up to ₹50 lakh. Up to ₹1 lakh grant if a loan is not possible.

What it funds: Interest-free, collateral-free bank loans and small grants for selected Mizoram entrepreneurs
Who can apply: Permanent resident of Mizoram, aged 18 or above
Not a full-time government employee
Full-time livelihood or business project
Selected by a department and the apex body
When you can apply: Open all year
How to apply: Submit your project on the Handholding Portal. A department search team screens it first.
Best for: Idea, Prototype, Early revenue stage
Run by: State governments

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