CHIEF MINISTER EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMME (CMEGP)
The Chief Minister Employment Generation Program (CMEGP) is a credit-linked subsidy scheme run by the Government of Maharashtra. It helps people start new micro and small businesses in both rural and urban areas. The scheme provides financial support to create employment opportunities through business establishment.
What You Get
- Credit-linked subsidy to help start a micro or small enterprise
- Support for business establishment in rural and urban areas
- Opportunity to generate employment for yourself and others
- Financial assistance to reduce the burden of business loan repayment
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Female only
- Age: 0–100 years
- Residence: Maharashtra residents only
- Must be a resident of Maharashtra
- Applicants from Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Other Backward Classes, and Persons with Disability are eligible
- Women entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply
- Must have the ability and willingness to start a micro or small business
- Should meet the credit criteria set by participating banks
Documents Needed
0/7 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Address Proof
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. Income Certificate
- 5. Caste Certificate
- 6. Business Plan
- 7. Education Certificate
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Maharashtra
- Category
- Health
- Target Gender
- Female
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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