URP
Over 7.83 crore enterprises registered on Udyam Registration Portal (URP), says Minister
Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shobha Karandlaje on Monday said over 7.83 crore enterprises are registered on the Udyam Registration Portal (URP).
In her written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Shobha Karandlaje said, "Government supplements the efforts of the State/UT Governments through various schemes, programmes and policy initiatives for development and promotion of MSMEs including semi-urban and rural regions."
"To facilitate access to institutional credit for registered MSMEs, including newly registered enterprises, various initiatives such as Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme, Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises, Self-Reliant India Fund, PM Vishwakarma are in place," the Minister said.
Additionally, to strengthen MSME competitiveness through technology upgradation and digital adoption, Ministry of MSME implements schemes such as MSME Champions scheme comprising of MSME-Sustainable (ZED) Certification Scheme, MSME-Competitive (Lean) Scheme, MSME-Innovative {Incubation, Design and Intellectual Property Rights(IPR)} Scheme, Green Investment and Financing for Transformation Scheme (MSE- GIFT Scheme), Micro, and Small Enterprises Scheme for Promotion and Investment in Circular Economy (MSE- SPICE Scheme), Trade Enablement and Marketing (TEAM) Initiative etc.
In Budget Announcement 2026-27, to facilitate easier access to institutional credit for registered MSMEs, including through digital lending platforms, the following additional measures have been announced:
Mandate TReDS as the settlement platform for all purchases from MSMEs by CPSEs, setting a benchmark for other Corporate.
Introduce CGTMSE-backed credit guarantee support for invoice discounting on TReDS platform.
Integrate GeM with TReDS to enable information-sharing with financiers on government MSME purchases, facilitating faster and cheaper credit.
Introduce TReDS receivables as asset-backed securities to deepen the secondary market, improve liquidity, and speed up settlements.
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