Weavers Mudra Scheme (WMS)
Ministry of Textiles Manufacturing GOVERNMENT SUPPORT ACTIVE

Weavers Mudra Scheme (WMS)

Primary Benefit

20% of project cost with maximum of Rs 25,000 balance margin money amount to be paid by borrower.

<p>Weaver MUDRA scheme offers financial assistance to handloom weavers involved in weaving activity through weaver’s credit card or term loan.The financial assistance is provided for working capital, purchase of tools &amp; equipment, as well as to make available the credit to identified handloom weavers.</p>

Dynamic Subsidy Scaling Matrices

Under the official guidelines of this scheme, final margin money subsidies scale dynamically based on your gender, region of business setup, and social categories. Below is the detailed rate catalog:

Gender-Based Subsidy
Men 20%
Women 20%
Regional Demographics
Rural 20%
Urban 20%
Hill Areas 20%
Caste / Social Groups
SC Group 20%
ST Group 20%
OBC Group 20%
General 20%

Benefits Details

  • Principal: Hypothecation of assets such as raw material, finished goods, equipment, plant & machinery etc, created out of bank loan & margin.
  • Collateral: the loan must be covered under credit guarantee scheme of CGTMSE/CGFMU.
  • 20% of project cost- ministry of textile- GOV. of india to bear margin @20% of project cost with maximum of Rs 25,000 balance margin money amount to be paid by borrower.
  • Interest subsidy- To provide loans at the interest rate of 6% to handloom sector. Maximum interest subvention would be capped at 7%.

Who can apply?

Any individual meeting the following guidelines is eligible for applying under this scheme:

Target Beneficiary Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit Min Age: 18 years old. Max Age: 55 years old.
Target Gender Suitable for Any category of applicants.
Category Required Open to All social category classes.
Location Cover Any Areas.
State Cover Applicable across all states of India.

Application Workflow Process

Eligible Applicants

  • Handloom Weavers involved in weaving activity
  • Weaver Entrepreneur
  • Self Help Groups, iv. Joint Liability Groups
  • Primary Handloom Weavers’ Co-operative Societies
  • Apex Handloom Weavers’ Co-operative Societies
  • Producers’ Companies/Consortia promoted by handloom weavers including those promoted under Cluster/Mega Cluster/Handloom Parks under SITP or other schemes of Ministry of Textiles.
1
Online Submission

Submit your promoter profile and bank-ready DPR details on the official nodal portal.

2
Nodal Review

Department agency verifies your details and forwards recommendation to local banks.

3
Bank Sanction

Bank evaluates credit feasibility and sanctions the term loan and working capital.

4
Subsidy Release

Nodal agency releases capital margin money subsidy to a TDR block accounts.

Required Documents Checklist

Keep the following digital copies ready before filling out the online application form:

Aadhaar Card

PAN Card

Passport Size Photo

Project Report / DPR

Educational Qualification Certificate (if applicable)

Caste Certificate (for reserved category)

Special Category Certificate (if applicable)

Rural Area Certificate (if applicable)

Bank Passbook / Cancelled Cheque

Udyam Registration (recommended/where applicable)

Mobile Number & Email ID

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Government support programs are strictly intended for setting up **new** micro enterprises and commercial expansions. Existing units availing of other programs are not eligible.

The program offers margin capital subsidy. However, bank credit interest schedules will be charged at standard commercial base lending rates unless supplemented by state interest refund policies.

The Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) training course is mandatory for all subsidy releases and takes around 5 to 10 days depending on the project investment scale.
Quick Info
Ministry Ministry of Textiles
Category Manufacturing
Max Subsidy 20%
Max Amount ₹0
Status Active
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