Government of Kerala · Kerala State Women's Development Corporation (KSWDC)

KSWDC Small Loan Scheme

A loan of up to ₹50,000 for women street vendors, women running small businesses and single mothers from any community with family income up to ₹1.2 lakh.

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Cost to apply
No application fee. A risk fund contribution of ₹250 plus GST applies at this loan size
Status
Open
Run by
Kerala State Women's Development Corporation (KSWDC)
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What you get

  • Loan up to ₹50,000
  • Repay over up to 5 years
  • Interest as set in the corporation's guidelines

Who can apply

  • Nano enterprises.
  • Only for women and street vendors.
  • Age 18 to 55.
  • The most on offer is ₹50,000.
  • Women street vendors, women with small businesses and single mothers, from all communities
  • Annual family income up to ₹1.2 lakh

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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