Purpose
The purpose of the Coverage of Collateral Free Loans (CGTMSE) is to provide collateral free loans up to Rs. 500 lakhs to Micro and Small Enterprises, as defined under MSMED Act.
Limit
The eligible loan limit under the Scheme is up to Rs. 500 lakhs. A borrower, who has availed certain credit facilities secured by collaterals and/or third party guarantees and is sanctioned distinct/separate credit facility with/without collateral security/third party guarantee, can be covered under CGTMSE scheme.
Security
Primary security is the asset created out of the credit facility extended to the borrower and/or which are directly associated with the business/project of the borrower for which the credit facility has been extended. For example, Land, Plant and Machinery or any other business property in the name of a proprietor or unit, if unencumbered, can be taken as primary security.