The Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyami Yojana (MMUY) is a key initiative of the Department of Industries, Government of Bihar, implemented under the broader Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana. The scheme aims to promote women entrepreneurship and self-employment by providing strong financial and training support to eligible applicants.
This scheme is also inclusive of the transgender community, encouraging economic independence and business growth across all sections of society.
Scheme Overview
- Scheme Name: Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyami Yojana
- Launched By: Department of Industries, Government of Bihar
- Target Beneficiaries: Women and Transgender entrepreneurs of Bihar
- Purpose: Promote self-employment and entrepreneurship
Benefits of Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyami Yojana
- Financial Assistance up to ₹10,00,000
- 50% Grant: Up to ₹5,00,000 as a non-repayable grant
- 50% Loan: Up to ₹5,00,000 as an interest-free loan
- In some sub-schemes, a nominal interest of 1% may apply
- Skill Development Training
- Mandatory entrepreneurship training to enhance business and management skills
- Economic Empowerment
- Encourages sustainable business creation and employment generation
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the scheme, the applicant must:
- Be a permanent resident of Bihar
- Be female (transgender applicants are also eligible)
- Be aged between 18 and 50 years
- Have passed 10+2, Intermediate, ITI, Polytechnic Diploma, or equivalent
- Propose a business unit under proprietorship or partnership model
Application Process
Online Application Procedure
Registration Steps
- Visit the official portal and click on Registration / Log in
- Select Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana (MMUY)
- Enter your Aadhaar number and create a password
- Log in using the generated credentials
- Fill in the registration form carefully and submit it
Application Submission Steps
- Log in to the portal using Aadhaar number and password
- Complete the application form available on the dashboard
- Upload all required documents as per instructions
- Review the details carefully
- Submit the application
- Download and print the acknowledgment receipt for future reference
Documents Required
- Matriculation certificate (for date of birth proof)
- Intermediate or equivalent qualification certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Permanent residence certificate of Bihar
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Applicant’s signature
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyami Yojana?
It is a Bihar government scheme providing financial and training support to women and transgender entrepreneurs.
What is the maximum financial assistance available?
Up to ₹10 lakh, including grant and loan components.
Is there any interest on the loan amount?
The loan is generally interest-free, with a nominal 1% interest under certain sub-schemes.
Are training programs included?
Yes, entrepreneurship training is mandatory under the scheme.
Can transgender individuals apply?
Yes, the scheme is inclusive of the transgender community.
What happens after the application is approved?
Approved applicants receive training and financial assistance as per scheme guidelines.