NEDFi Loan for Women Entrepreneurs is a loan from North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi) for skilled women entrepreneurs aged 18–50 in the NE region running new or existing MSMEs (proprietorship/partnership/LLP/Pvt Ltd). It provides Up to ₹15 L, for handloom · handicraft · agriculture · retail. Applications are currently open.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Up to ₹15 L |
|---|---|
| Provider | North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi) |
| Where | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura |
| Stage | Early Revenue, Early Stage, Growth |
| Sector | handloom · handicraft · agriculture · retail |
| Deadline | Applications open |
What is NEDFi Loan for Women Entrepreneurs?
NEDFi Loan for Women Entrepreneurs — Project cost up to ₹15 lakh; term loan up to 75%; 7–8% p.a. — Skilled women entrepreneurs aged 18–50 in the NE region running new or existing MSMEs (proprietorship/partnership/LLP/Pvt Ltd); no DPR needed up to ₹15 lakh; 84-month repayment, 6-month moratorium. It is run by North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi).
This is credit — repayable finance, usually on more concessional terms than a regular commercial loan. The amount and form of support that actually apply to you depend on the programme’s rules and how your application is assessed — they are not fixed for every applicant.
It is aimed at businesses in handloom · handicraft · agriculture · retail. Like most government programmes, it has its own eligibility conditions, documentation and application window, and these terms are revised from time to time. Because of that, it is worth confirming the current eligibility, amount and deadline on the official programme page before you invest time in applying.
Who is eligible for NEDFi Loan for Women Entrepreneurs?
Skilled women entrepreneurs aged 18–50 in the NE region running new or existing MSMEs (proprietorship/partnership/LLP/Pvt Ltd); no DPR needed up to ₹15 lakh; 84-month repayment, 6-month moratorium.
How much does NEDFi Loan for Women Entrepreneurs give, and in what form?
Up to ₹15 L.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of support is this?
This is credit — repayable finance, usually on more concessional terms than a regular commercial loan.
Who runs this programme?
NEDFi Loan for Women Entrepreneurs is offered by North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi). Eligibility and approval rest with them; the criteria and amounts are set by the programme.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Programmes like this can be rolling or time-bound. Confirm the current window on the official programme page before you apply.
How do I know if I’m eligible?
Read “Who can apply” above for the programme’s own criteria. If you’d like a quick read on your specific case, our free 2-minute eligibility check maps your stage, sector and revenue to what you can realistically claim.
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Source and verification
No official page is linked for this programme yet. Verification date pending. Government programmes change — confirm current eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official programme page before you apply. CapEasy is a private consultancy and is not affiliated with any government authority.