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Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme for North East Region

Ministry Of Development of North Eastern Region

Published 18 September 2026

In short

This scheme offers North Eastern entrepreneurs enhanced margin money subsidy for setting up new micro and small enterprises, building on the PMEGP framework with region-specific provisions. Apply through your state's KVIC/KVIB/DIC office or the PMEGP portal.

Key facts

Nodal ministry
Ministry Of Development of North Eastern Region
Level
Central
Launched
2018
Last date
Ongoing / No fixed deadline
Helpline
NA

What you get

Entrepreneurs in the North Eastern states get enhanced margin money subsidy and support for setting up new micro and small enterprises, similar to PMEGP but with special provisions for the region's unique needs.

Who is eligible

Individuals from North Eastern states, above 18 years, meeting educational qualification norms, setting up new enterprises in manufacturing or service sectors are eligible.

Documents you need

Aadhaar card, educational certificate, project report, domicile proof of North Eastern state, and bank account details.

How to apply

Apply through the concerned state's KVIC/KVIB/DIC office or the online PMEGP portal, selecting the applicable North East-specific provisions.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for this North East-specific PMEGP scheme?

Individuals domiciled in North Eastern states, above 18 years, setting up a new micro or small enterprise.

How is this different from regular PMEGP?

It offers enhanced subsidy rates and provisions tailored to the North East region's development needs.

Where do I apply?

Through the KVIC/KVIB/DIC office in your North Eastern state or the online PMEGP e-portal.

Before you apply: confirm every date, fee and eligibility rule on the official website linked on this page. Public and Policy is an independent portal, not a government body, and details change without notice.