An Analytical Review of the Stand-Up India Scheme for First-Generation Entrepreneurs

Author(s)	Dr. Rohtas kait, Ms. Garima ., Dr. Surender Ahlawat
Country	India
Abstract	he Stand-Up India Scheme, launched in 2016 to promote entrepreneurship among SCs, STs, and women, is evaluated from 2016–17 to 2024–25 using secondary data. The study analyzes loan sanctions, disbursements, repayment patterns, and state-wise distribution of beneficiaries. It highlights progress made, while noting challenges such as low sanction-to-disbursement ratios, delays, and documentation barriers, offering insights into the scheme’s role in inclusive growth and areas needing improvement.
Keywords	Stand-Up India Scheme, SC, ST, women entrepreneurs, loan sanctions, disbursements, inclusive growth, financial inclusion, secondary data analysis.
Field	Mathematics > Economy / Commerce
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 4, July-August 2025
Published On	2025-08-23
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.54321
Short DOI	https://doi.org/g9x23q

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