Rs 13,422 crore disbursed to street vendors under PM SVANidhi scheme, Rajya Sabha told
The Union Housing Ministry disbursed over 94 lakh loans, totaling Rs 13,422 crore, to street vendors under the PM SVANidhi scheme. Over 40 lakh loans have been repaid. The scheme, launched in 2020, provides collateral-free loans up to Rs 50,000. States are categorized and ranked based on disbursement performance, with Madhya Pradesh and Assam leading in July 2024.