Government of Kerala · Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation

KSIDC WE Funding for women entrepreneurs WE Funding

KSIDC loans of up to ₹50 lakh for running manufacturing or service businesses at least 51% owned and managed by women, with relaxed collateral.

Last updated on 5 November 2026

Cost to apply: Not stated on the scheme page
Status: Open
Run by: Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation

Official website (external site)

What you get

Up to 80% of project cost, capped at ₹50 lakh
Interest of 7.5% as listed by KSIDC on 5 November 2026
Up to 6 years to repay, including up to 6 months moratorium
Relaxed collateral and third party guarantee rules, and mentoring

Who can apply

Businesses that are already running.
Open to businesses in manufacturing and services.
Only for women.
The most on offer is ₹50 lakh.
Women own and manage 51% or more
Business uses industrial machinery or equipment
For loans up to ₹25 lakh, average turnover of at least ₹10 lakh over any 3 years
For larger loans, last year's turnover at least double the loan

How to apply

Download the WE Mission application form from the KSIDC application forms page
Submit it with the annexures to KSIDC

In person, KSIDC district office

In Kerala, KSIDC office in Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam or Kozhikode

Head office

KSIDC head office, run by Government of KeralaT.C. XI/266, Keston Road, Kowdiar, Thiruvananthapuram 695003+91 471 2318922, toll free 1800 890 1030enquiry@ksidcmail.org

Documents to keep ready

WE Mission application form
Annexures to the loan application form

Figures you may see elsewhere

The same page mentions a 2% interest subsidy alongside the 7.5% rate. Confirm the net rate with KSIDC

Worth knowing

Application form updated 16 March 2026.

Where we found this

WE Funding, KSIDC (external site) Official

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