{"id":253812,"date":"2023-07-28T20:30:05","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T15:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=253812"},"modified":"2023-07-28T20:30:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T15:00:05","slug":"self-reliant-india-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/self-reliant-india-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Reliant India Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cSelf Reliant India Fund\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0published in<\/span><b> PIB on 27th July 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Minister for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises has informed Lok Sabha about the Self Reliant Fund and the other initiatives <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">taken by the government for the MSME Sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the Self Reliant India(SRI) Fund?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Self Reliant India Fund was set up in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a Category-II Alternative Investment Fund registered with SEBI.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide growth capital to the deserving and eligible units of the MSME sector.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Size of the fund:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The total size of the fund is Rs. 50,000 Crore where Rs.10,000 Crore will come from the Government of India and Rs.40,000 Crore through Private Equity \/ Venture Capital funds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Structure of the fund:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Fund is an investment strategy of holding a portfolio of other investment funds, rather than investing directly. In the context of AIFs, a Fund of Fund is an AIF which invests in another AIF.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Accordingly, SRI Fund will be a combination of Mother\/Daughter Funds which will leverage private equity\/ other funds and thus will multiply the impact of the initial budgetary infusion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 The Mother Fund will provide funds only to the Daughter Funds for onward investment as growth capital, while the investment in MSMEs will be done by the Daughter Funds under the Fund.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Implementation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> SRI fund is implemented by a special purpose vehicle, NSIC Venture Capital Fund Limited, which is a 100 percent subsidiary of National Small Industries Corporation, a mini-Ratna.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What are the initiatives taken by the government for the MSME Sector?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/msme-ministry-launches-champions-portal\/\"><b>Champions 2.0 portal\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>MSME Champions Scheme: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been formulated with three components namely, \u2018MSME-Sustainable\u2019 (ZED), <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-launches-msme-competitive-lean-scheme-under-msme-champions-scheme\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018MSME-Competitive\u2019 (LEAN)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and \u2018<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-launches-msme-innovative-scheme-incubation-design-and-ipr-msme-idea-hackathon-2022-under-msme-champions-scheme\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MSME-Innovative\u2019 (Incubation, Design, IPR)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Budget 2023-24 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">announced the infusion of Rs. 9,000 crore in the corpus of Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro &amp; Small Enterprises to enable an additional credit of Rs. 2.00 Lakh crore with reduced cost of credit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cabinet-approves-usd-808-million-for-raising-and-accelerating-msme-performance\/\"><b>Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance(RAMP) Scheme<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cSelf Reliant India Fund\u201d \u00a0published in PIB on 27th July 2023 What is the News? The Minister for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises has informed Lok Sabha about the Self Reliant Fund and the other initiatives taken by the government for the MSME Sector. 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