Women Entrepreneur Scheme (WES)
Special loan schemes for women entrepreneurs with concessional rates
Amount Range
Up to ₹2 Crore
Timeline
14-30 days
Interest Rate
0.5% less than regular rates
Overview
Various banks offer Women Entrepreneur Schemes with concessional interest rates and relaxed collateral requirements for women-owned businesses.
Key Benefits
Concessional interest rates (0.5% reduction)
Relaxed collateral norms
Priority processing
Special mentorship programs
Eligibility Criteria
Business Types
Sole ProprietorPartnershipPvt LtdStartup
Categories
WOMEN
Purposes
Working CapitalEquipmentExpansion
Required Documents
Identity Proof
Address Proof
Business Registration showing women ownership
Bank Statements
Project Report
Frequently Asked Questions
Generally, women should have at least 51% ownership stake in the business to be eligible for women entrepreneur schemes.
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