Budget 2019: Over 70% beneficiaries of Mudra Yojna are women, says Piyush Goyal
Budget 2019: FM Piyush Goyal said that more than 70% of the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojna to get the affordable and collateral free loan to start a business are women.
- Budget 2019: 15.56 crore loans have been disbursed so far worth Rs 7.23 lakh crore under Mudra Yojna, says Piyush Goyal.
- : Finance Minister Piyush Goyal presenting this year’s budget has said that more than 70% of the beneficiary of Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojna to get an affordable and collateral free loan to start businesses are women.
- Based on India’s sixth Economic Census by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, 14% of 58.5 million entrepreneurs in the country, that is, 8.05 million are women entrepreneurs.