✅ What is a Project Loan?

A project loan is funding given to businesses, entrepreneurs, or organizations for starting a new venture, expanding an existing project, or setting up a large-scale business unit. Repayment is generally linked to the revenues generated by the project.

🎯 Purpose of Project Loan

  • Setting up a new manufacturing unit / factory
  • Expansion of business operations
  • Purchase of machinery & equipment
  • Construction of infrastructure (plant, building, etc.)
  • Power, renewable energy, and large industrial projects
  • Modernization & technology upgrade

📊 Key Features

Loan Amount

Depends on project cost & applicant's profile (can range from lakhs to crores)

Tenure

Medium to long-term (3 years to 15 years, sometimes more)

Interest Rate

Usually lower than personal/working capital loans; based on risk & project viability

Security/Collateral

Land, building, plant & machinery, project assets, or personal guarantee

Disbursement

Often released in stages (based on project progress)

Repayment

Structured in EMI or milestone-based repayment linked with project revenue

👥 Who Can Apply?

  • Entrepreneurs & startups
  • Small & medium enterprises (SMEs/MSMEs)
  • Large corporate houses
  • Infrastructure developers
  • NGOs / Trusts (for specific eligible projects)

📋 Documents Required

  • Detailed Project Report (business plan, financials, expected revenue, repayment plan)
  • KYC of promoters / directors
  • Company incorporation documents (if applicable)
  • Balance sheets, ITRs, bank statements
  • Collateral documents (property papers, valuation reports, etc.)
  • Approvals / licenses (depending on project type)

🇮🇳 Popular Schemes in India

PMEGP Scheme

Up to ₹25 lakhs for manufacturing & ₹10 lakhs for service projects

Stand-Up India

Loans from ₹10 lakhs to ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs

MUDRA Yojana

Up to ₹10 lakhs for small business projects

SIDBI Finance

Project finance for MSMEs

Bank Loans

SBI, PNB, HDFC, ICICI project loans

💡 Important Note

Project loans require detailed project reports and viability analysis. The disbursement is typically linked to project milestones and revenue generation capacity.

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