{"id":1322,"date":"2019-07-31T11:14:27","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T11:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.indifi.com\/?p=1322"},"modified":"2021-06-14T05:45:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T05:45:26","slug":"sidbi-for-msmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/","title":{"rendered":"A Quick Guide To SIDBI For MSMEs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.indifi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/SIDBI-for-MSME-500x250.png\" alt=\"SIDBI Guide For MSMEs\" class=\"wp-image-1323\"\/><figcaption><em>A Quick Guide To SIDBI For MSMEs<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/business-loan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply Business Loan Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Small Industries Development Bank or SIDBI is the primary financial institution for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise or MSME sector\u2019s development, financing and promotion. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) and is responsible for the Small Industries Development Fund and National Equity Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SIDBI focuses on assisting the MSME sector with customized financial products, financing schemes, and services to develop, commercialize, and market their products and technologies. The institution aims to strengthen credit flow as well as promote skill development. It also coordinates the functions of all financial institutions engaged in similar kind of activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also Read: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/evolution-of-sme-lending-in-india\/\" target=\"_blank\">Evolution of SME Lending In India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" 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Towards MSMEs Are:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/#Functions_Of_SIDBI\" title=\"Functions Of SIDBI\">Functions Of SIDBI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/#Financing_Solutions_By_SIDBI\" title=\"Financing Solutions By SIDBI\">Financing Solutions By SIDBI<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/#SIDBI_offers_the_following_five_financial_products\" title=\"SIDBI offers the following five financial products:\">SIDBI offers the following five financial products:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/#Indirect_Finance\" title=\"Indirect Finance\">Indirect Finance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/#Micro_Finance\" title=\"Micro Finance\">Micro Finance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/#Venture_Capital\" title=\"Venture Capital\">Venture Capital<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/#Benefits_Of_SIDBI_To_MSMEs\" title=\"Benefits Of SIDBI To MSMEs\">Benefits Of SIDBI To MSMEs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/blog\/sidbi-for-msmes\/#Consultant_Assistance\" title=\"Consultant Assistance\">Consultant Assistance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Objectives_of_SIDBI_Towards_MSMEs_Are\"><\/span>Key Objectives of SIDBI Towards MSMEs Are:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Development<\/li><li>Financing<\/li><li>Co-ordination<\/li><li>Promotion<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/msme-loans\">Avail MSME Business Loan<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Functions_Of_SIDBI\"><\/span>Functions Of SIDBI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Towards the fulfillment of the said objectives, SIDBI:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Enables steady credit flow to MSMEs <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> Enables steady credit flow to MSMEsthrough direct and indirect finance in cooperation with commercial banks and other financial institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Initiates Technological Upgrades<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> Initiates technological upgrades and modernisation of industry parameters in the small sector<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>\u00b7 Offers services like factoring etc.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> Offers services like factoring leasing, marketing initiatives, refinancing of loans, rediscounts on bills, and others related to industrial concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>\u00b7 Promotes employment-oriented industries<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Promotes employment-oriented industries thereby checking urban migration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>\u00b7 &nbsp;Promotes venture funding<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Promotes venture funding possibilities for enterprises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color\">Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.indifi.com\/msme-registration-process-benefits-india\/\">An Overview of MSME Registration In India: Process &amp; Benefits Discussed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Financing_Solutions_By_SIDBI\"><\/span>Financing Solutions By SIDBI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SIDBI_offers_the_following_five_financial_products\"><\/span>SIDBI offers the following five financial products:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Direct Finance<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Under this head, SIDBI offers direct financing in the form of working capital, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/term-business-loans-online-india\">term loan<\/a>, foreign currency loan, equity support, support against receivables, an energy-saving <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/msme-loans\">scheme for the MSMEs<\/a>, etc. These are the five main loan categories in this section:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>SMILE<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>focuses on the financial requirements of new and existing enterprises in the manufacturing and services sector<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>SEF<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SMILE Equipment Finance focuses on financing the purchase of equipment, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> Loans in Partnerships with OEM:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.indifi.com\/mudra-loan\/\">Loan schemes <\/a>that help in purchasing directly from Original Equipment Manufacturers or OEMs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Cash Credit<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Seamless approvals for working capital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>STFS<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>SIDBI Trader Finance Scheme focuses on loans for enterprises 3 years and older with a stable financial base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indirect_Finance\"><\/span>Indirect Finance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>SIDBI offers schemes where indirect assistance is provided by refinancing primary lending<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/\"> <\/a>institutions. Thus, in this category, SIDBI offers support through banks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/\">NBFCs<\/a>, and SFBs, and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.indifi.com\/business-needs-finance\/\">refinance schemes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Micro_Finance\"><\/span>Micro Finance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are three main categories under this head for micro-financing small businesses in establishing themselves. These are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>MLDD<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Micro-Lending Development Department for micro-financial services to economically weaker and women entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Responsible Finance Initiatives<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Promotes right lending practices<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Beyond Micro-finance<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Helps entrepreneurs to upgrade from the micro-level<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Venture_Capital\"><\/span>Venture Capital<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This SIDBI scheme covers initiatives that support start-up funding such as Start-ups Lifecycle along with SIDBI\u2019s involvements, Funds of Funds (FFS) for Start-Ups, Aspire Fund, and India Aspiration Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color\">Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.indifi.com\/business-loan-msme\/\">Business Loans For MSMEs \u2014 Overview, Features &amp; Benefits, Eligibility, Interest Rates &amp; More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_Of_SIDBI_To_MSMEs\"><\/span>Benefits Of SIDBI To MSMEs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Availing loans from SIDBI is beneficial to MSMEs in several ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>SIDBI loan policies are tailored according to the unique requirements of a business.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Credit and loan sizes are modified according to the individual requirement without any category-based default sizes.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>SIDBI\u2019s tie-ups with various financial institutions ensure that loans are accessed at attractive interest rates.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Loan assistance and entrepreneurship advice are some of the key benefits of SIDBI, guiding enterprises throughout the loan process.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Unlike other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/\">financial institutions<\/a>, loans up to the amount of \u20b9100 lakhs can be channelized through SIDBI without providing any security.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Enterprises can aim at capital growth without compromising on ownership stakes.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Equity and venture capital funding offer growth capital through equity.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>SIDBI has an attractive subsidy range with concessional interest rates and comfortable terms offered by the government.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>SIDBI is a transparent institution with precise rates and processes, minus any hidden charges.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color\">Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.indifi.com\/factors-contribution-development-nbfcs\/\">Factors That Contributed To The Development Of NBFCs In India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Consultant_Assistance\"><\/span>Consultant Assistance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SIDBI offers the assistance of accredited consultants who provide a range of useful advice and services in the process and purpose of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/msme-loans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MSME loan<\/a>. They spread awareness about the various schemes available as well as educate the MSMEs on the benefits and subsidies that can be availed. They help in counseling and responding to all queries related to the application and verification of the loan process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color\">Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.indifi.com\/ways-women-entrepreneurs-avail-business-loan\/\">The Best Ways Woman Entrepreneurs In India Can Avail Business Loans<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The process of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indifi.com\/business-loan\/\" title=\"http:\/\/www.indifi.com\/business-loan\/\">business loan<\/a> application from SIDBI and through SIDBI is quite easy, and further help from the consultants ensure a smooth and transparent process. Log on to www.udyamimitra.in where all loan schemes are explained in detail along with online loan application forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-green-cyan-color has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/msme-loans\">Apply Loan For MSME Loan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SIDBI is a brilliant platform to ensure that the economic balance between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/\">financial lenders<\/a> and customers is maintained. It is a great funding avenue for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indifi.com\/msme-loans\">MSMEs<\/a> which not only focuses on financing but also on spreading awareness and education about business finance solutions.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Small Industries Development Bank or SIDBI is the primary financial institution for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise or MSME sector\u2019s development, financing and promotion. 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