Report Card : Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana

  • Loans disbursed under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) have crossed its target of Rs 1.8 lakh crore in the financial year 2016-17.
  • Out of the 4 crore borrowers, over 70% of the borrowers were women.
  • Around 20% of the borrowers belonged to Scheduled Caste category, 5% belonged to Scheduled Tribe category and 35% belonged to other backward classes.
  • Robust growth in bank loans to unfunded and underfunded segments of the society indicates that this category of borrowers has emerged as a key driver of demand for credit.
  • Non-insistence of collateral/guarantor, simple documentation and quick processing are the three praiseworthy attributes of the MUDRA loans.
  • For 2-17-18, Rs. 2.44 lakh crore has been set as a target for Mudra loans

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