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Government Schemes for Entrepreneurs — Syllabus

NIOS · Class 10 · Entrepreneurship

What Government Schemes for Entrepreneurs covers in NIOS Class 10 Entrepreneurship: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · NIOS Class 10 Entrepreneurship · 2026-27

Topics in Government Schemes for Entrepreneurs

1

PMEGP: Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme

  • PMEGP aims to generate employment in rural and urban areas by setting up new self-employment ventures, projects, or micro enterprises.
  • It helps traditional and prospective artisans and unemployed youth by creating sustainable work opportunities.
  • It is implemented by KVIC at the national level.
2

PMMY: Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana

  • PMMY was launched by the Prime Minister on 8 April 2015.
  • It provides loans up to Rs.10 lakh to non-corporate, non-farm small or micro enterprises.
  • MUDRA stands for Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency Ltd.
3

Stand Up India

  • Stand Up India facilitates bank loans between Rs.10 lakh and Rs.1 crore.
  • The loans are given to at least one SC or ST borrower and at least one woman borrower per bank branch.
  • The purpose is to set up a greenfield enterprise in manufacturing, services, or trading.
4

National SC/ST Hub

  • The National SC/ST Hub provides professional support to SC/ST entrepreneurs.
  • It helps them fulfil obligations under the Central Government Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises Order 2012.
  • It also helps them adopt suitable business practices and benefit from the Stand Up India initiative.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Government schemes that support entrepreneurs through loans, subsidies, training, and handholding

PMEGPMUDRA PMMYStand Up IndiaNational SC/ST HubSupporting institutionsBorrower eligibility and support

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Key topics in Government Schemes for Entrepreneurs include PMEGP: Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme, PMMY: Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana, Stand Up India, National SC/ST Hub. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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