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Government Schemes for Women Entrepreneurs in India 2026: What Is Open and What Has Changed
Mudra, CGTMSE, PMEGP and the Women Entrepreneurship Platform are open in 2026. Stand-Up India ended in March 2025 and its successor has not opened. Here is each scheme, checked on the official page.
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Funding for Female Entrepreneurs in India 2026: Where the Money Comes From
Most money for women founders in India arrives as credit: Mudra loans, CGTMSE-backed bank loans and government seed funds. Equity is the thinnest layer. Here is the verified map, stage by stage.