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    <author>ENA</author>
    <category>State</category>
    <date>2022-08-05 07:49:58</date>
    <fulldesc>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Virudhunagar, Aug 5 (KNN)&lt;/strong&gt; Micro, Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (MSMEs) in Tamil Nadu that were impacted during the Covid-19 have been invited to apply for the subsidy-linked assistance under COVID Assistance and Relief to Entrepreneurs (Care).&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;The new scheme shall consists of two components - Care 1 and Care 2.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;During 2020-21 and 2021-22 entrepreneurs who were commercially hit by Covid can come forward on their own under Care 1 plan.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;Or their legal heirs can come forward for resurrecting the same organisation or a similar organisation or any other industrial unit with subsidy-linked assistance.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;They can get 25 per cent or a maximum of Rs 25 lakh subsidy on machineries but the ceiling for the project estimate should be Rs 5 crore.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;The applicant should be within 55 years of age with a Plus Two qualification.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;Under the plan, not only production units but also service units can benefit and those who had got subsidy-linked loan before 2020 were eligible under this scheme.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;Under Care 2 plan, MSME unit, affected during COVID, can seek assistance for technical upgradation or modernisation with 25 per cent subsidy with a maximum subsidy of Rs 25 lakh on the cost of machineries.&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;Applications for Care can be downloaded from &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.msmeonline.tn.gov.in&quot;&gt;https://www.msmeonline.tn.gov.in&lt;/a&gt;/. &lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(KNN Bureau)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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    <id>30110</id>
    <link>https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/tamil-nadu-moots-care-scheme-for-covid-hit-msmes</link>
    <pubDate>2022-08-05 07:49:58</pubDate>
    <source>knnindia.co.in</source>
    <title>Tamil Nadu moots CARE scheme for Covid-hit MSMEs</title>
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