Stand-Up India Scheme (SUI) launched by Government of India on 5 April 2016 facilitates bank loans ranging from Rs.10.00 lakh to Rs.1.00 crore to at least one SC or ST borrower, and at least one women borrower, per bank branch for setting up an enterprise.

NABARD continues to be the ‘Connect Centre’ for organizing pre and post disbursement handholding events to share best practices, review of the progress, problem solving and guiding the potential borrowers.