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About this scheme…
Business Loan for Women, a collateral free loan offering designed exclusively for women entrepreneurs, was launched around 2023 or 2024 by Manba Finance Limited to empower them, and help them raise capital & grow their businesses.
Manba Finance Limited is a non-deposit accepting Non-Banking Financial Company registered with Reserve Bank of India.Â
How is it being implemented?
Under this Scheme, direct loan is provided exclusively to,
- Â Women Entrepreneurs running small businesses such as Kirana Stores, Medical Shops, Tailors, Carpenters, Laundries, Eateries, Bakeries, Manufacturing Units, Repair shops, etc., whose financing needs are smaller in size & have comparatively less access to organized funding
What’s on offer?
I. ProductÂ
- Term Loan
- Ticket Size: Up to ₹10 Lakhs
II. Purpose:
- Acquisition of or investment in fixed assets
- Working capital requirements
III. Borrower Type:
- Self-Employed Professionals, Sole Proprietorships, Partnership Firms
IV. Security or Collateral or Guarantee or Insurance
- Primary Security: There may be primary charge on assets financed by the Lender
- Collateral Security: NilÂ
- However, there may be a need to have a house or a shop in your name or in the name of your spouse or parents. For more information around this, please contact Manba Finance via means mentioned below
- Guarantee: For more information around this, please contact Manba Finance via means mentioned below
- Insurance: Borrower will need to take Life or Shop insurance cover made available by Manba Finance with lowest premium
V. Interest RateÂ
- 21.50% – 27.50%
VI. Processing Fee
- For more information around this, please contact Manba Finance via means mentioned below
VII. Margin Money Requirement
- 0%
VIII. Tenure, Repayments & Pre-Closures
- Tenure: Up to 48 months
- Repayments: EMIs
- To Calculate your EMIs, please click here
- Pre-payment & Foreclosure Charges: For more information around this, please contact Manba Finance via means mentioned below
IX. Turnaround Time
- This Scheme is characterized by 24/7 Door Step Agent Service and digital loan application journey
- Loan disbursal can be expected within 4 days
Interested? Read ahead to check your eligibility….
I. Are you likely to be at least 25 years old at the time of taking the loan, and not more than 68 years of age at the time of loan redemption?
II. Has your business been operational for at least 3 years at the time of the loan application?
III. Do you have a clean credit history with no derogatory report in the credit bureau?
IV. Are you likely to clear Banking and Cash Flow eligibility assessments?
If your answers to the questions above are an emphatic YES, you are all set to avail loan under Manba Finance’s Business Loan for Women!
V. Do you or your spouse or parents have a house or a shop in your or their name? [Note: Additional eligibility criteria for which you may need to contact Manba Finance via means mentioned below]
So…how big is this scheme and what has been done so far?
I. Details around this don’t seem to be available in public domain
So, now, how should you go about it?
I. For submitting application, please fill the online form hereÂ
II. For indicative list of documentation required, please scroll hereÂ
III. For any queries, please contact Manba Finance via:
- E-mail: info@manbafinance.com
OR
- Toll Free Number: 1860 266 9989Â
OR
- Phone: +91 22 6234 6666Â
OR
- WhatsApp: +91 7039638494
OR
Go on then…and do spread the word!Â
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