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SIDBI Expands Nationwide Presence with 71 New Branches; Direct Credit Portfolio Grows 36.8% Y-oY ECLGS 5.0 Envisages ₹2.55 Lakh Crore Additional Credit With up to 100% Guarantee Coverage for Eligible MSMEs Some major initiatives have been undertaken by Small Industries Development Bank of India
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SIDBI has opened 71 new branches across India to expand its reach, is offering refinance assistance to lenders, and has launched products like co-lending arrangements and the Prayaas Scheme to facilitate affordable credit.
As of March 31, 2026, SIDBI's direct credit outstanding portfolio grew by 36.8% year-on-year, reaching ₹51,687 crores.
ECLGS 5.0 is a government scheme introduced in May 2026 that provides eligible MSMEs with additional credit up to 20% of their peak working capital, backed by up to 100% guarantee coverage.
The scheme envisages an additional credit flow of ₹2,55,000 crore for MSMEs, non-MSMEs, and scheduled passenger airlines.
This information was provided by the Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, Shri Pankaj Chaudhary, in Rajya Sabha.
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