KSWDC term loan for Scheduled Caste women, NSFDC line
A self-employment term loan of ₹1.25 lakh to 45 lakh at 8% for Scheduled Caste women with family income up to ₹3 lakh.
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- Cost to apply
- No application fee. Risk fund contribution as in the General Guidelines
- Status
- Open
- Run by
- Kerala State Women's Development Corporation (KSWDC), funded by the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC)
What you get
- Term loan of ₹1.25 lakh to 45 lakh at 8%
- Repay over 5 years
Who can apply
- Micro and small enterprises.
- Only for women and SC and ST.
- Age 18 to 55.
- The most on offer is ₹45 lakh.
- Scheduled Caste women
- Annual family income up to ₹3 lakh
- Security and documents as in the KSWDC General Guidelines
Where to apply
In person, KSWDC head office in Thiruvananthapuram or a KSWDC regional office
In Kerala, KSWDC offices, online through Mithrasoft
Worth knowing
Listed on the KSWDC loan schemes page on 5 November 2026.
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