Commerce · Class 12 Commerce
Ch 25Government Schemes for Entrepreneurial Development — Class 12 Commerce, concept-first.
Starting and running a new enterprise involves risks that an individual entrepreneur alone often cannot manage — shortage of capital, lack of collateral security for bank loans, limited access to modern technology, weak marketing networks, and unfamiliarity with regulatory procedures.
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Startup India
Startup India is the Central Government's umbrella initiative, launched on 16 January 2016 and administered by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), to build a strong ecosystem for innovati…
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- What is Startup India?Free
- Explain the salient features of the Startup India initiative and how it benefits new entrepreneurs.Free
- Discuss any four central government schemes/initiatives that support entrepreneurship development in India.Free
- What is 'Startup India' ?Preview
- Give note on "Make in India Scheme".Preview
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Need for Government Support and Institutional Assistance to Entrepreneurs
Starting and running a new enterprise involves risks that an individual entrepreneur alone often cannot manage — shortage of capital, lack of collateral security for bank loans, limited access to mode…
Central Government Schemes for Entrepreneurship Development
The Government of India has launched several flagship schemes over the last decade specifically to encourage new enterprise creation, ease access to finance, and build an innovation ecosystem.
Institutional Support Agencies for MSMEs
Beyond the named entrepreneurship schemes, a set of standing institutions provides continuing support to micro, small, and medium enterprises across the country.
Tamil Nadu State-Level Institutional Support for Entrepreneurs
Alongside the central schemes and agencies described above, the Government of Tamil Nadu operates its own set of institutions that add infrastructure and finance specifically within the state, so that…
Sample & Board Papers
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- Q1What is 'Startup India' ?Preview
- Q2Give note on "Make in India Scheme".Preview
- Q3______ is designed to transform India to a Global design and manufacturing hub. (a) Startup India (b) Digital India (c) Design India (d) Mak…Preview
- Q4(a) Explain any five Government Entrepreneurial Schemes. OR (b) What are the advantages of Management by Exception (MBE) ? (Any five)Preview
- Q5________ is designed to transform India to a global design and manufacturing hub. (a) Startup India (b) Digital India (c) Design India (d) M…Preview
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- Q3State the objectives of the Stand-Up India scheme.Free
- Q4Explain the three loan categories under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY).Free
- Q5What is the purpose of the Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)?Preview
- Q6Explain the role of District Industries Centres (DIC) in promoting entrepreneurship.Preview
- Q12Distinguish between SIPCOT and TIIC.Preview
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- Q7Explain the salient features of the Startup India initiative and how it benefits new entrepreneurs.Free
- Q8Discuss any four central government schemes/initiatives that support entrepreneurship development in India.Free
- Q9Explain the objectives and functions of the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC).Preview
- Q10Describe the role of SIPCOT and TIIC in promoting entrepreneurship in Tamil Nadu.Preview
- Q11Explain the functions of TANSIDCO in developing small-scale industries in Tamil Nadu.Preview