CHIEF MINISTER EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMME (CMEGP)

Government of Maharashtra has approved the introduction of a new credit linked subsidy program called Chief Minister Employment Generation Program(CMEGP) for generation of employme...

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Benefits

Categories of beneficiaries under CMEGPBeneficiary’s Contribution (of project cost)Rate of subsidy (of project cost)Area (location of project/unit)UrbanRuralGeneral Category10%15%25%Special Category (includes SC / ST /Women/ Ex- servicemen / differently abled/VJNT/OBC/Minority)5%25%35%

Eligibility (who can apply)

1)The **Age** of the applicant should be between 18 to 45. For Special category (including SC/ST/Women/ Ex-servicemen/Differently abled) age is relaxed by 5 years.

2)The **Occupation** of the applicant should be **unemployed youth, Youth willing to establish new ventures.**

3)The **Annual Income** of the Applicant/Family/Parent/Guardian should **No criteria** LPA

4)The **Gender** of the applicant should be Male and Female

5)The **Marital Status** of the applicant should be **for all**

6)The **Educational Qualification** of the applicant should be **minimum 7th standard pass for project/unit above Rs. 10 lac and for project/units above Rs.25 lac the required educational criterion for the applicant is minimum 10th standard pass.**

How to Apply

  1. **Online**
  2. Fill online application on portal [https://maha-cmegp.gov.in](https://maha-cmegp.gov.in)
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  4. District level Scrutiny and Coordination Sub-Committee (DLSCC) constituted under the Chairmanship of respective GM, DICs will scrutinize the applications and prepare a primary list of eligible applicants.
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  6. primary eligible applicants list will be approved by DLTFC and then forwarded to bank.
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  8. Bank Sanctioning & Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) training & Disbursment

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for CHIEF MINISTER EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMME (CMEGP) / what is the eligibility?

1)The **Age** of the applicant should be between 18 to 45. For Special category (including SC/ST/Women/ Ex-servicemen/Differently abled) age is relaxed by 5 years. 2)The **Occupation** of the applicant should be **unemployed youth, Youth willing to establish new ventures.** 3)The **Annu...

What are the benefits of CHIEF MINISTER EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMME (CMEGP)?

Categories of beneficiaries under CMEGPBeneficiary’s Contribution (of project cost)Rate of subsidy (of project cost)Area (location of project/unit)UrbanRuralGeneral Category10%15%25%Special Category (includes SC / ST /Women/ Ex- servicemen / differently abled/VJNT/OBC/Minority)5%25%35%

How to apply online for CHIEF MINISTER EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMME (CMEGP)?

**Online** Step 01: Fill online application on portal [https://maha-cmegp.gov.in](https://maha-cmegp.gov.in) <br> Step 02: District level Scrutiny and Coordination Sub-Committee (DLSCC) constituted under the Chairmanship of respective GM, DICs will scrutinize the applications and p...

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Last updated: 11 Jul 2026