Key facts
- Launched
- 1 Jun 2020
- Loans now
- ₹15,000 → ₹25,000 → ₹50,000 (were ₹10,000 / ₹20,000 / ₹50,000)
Benefits and conditions
UPI-linked RuPay credit card after the 2nd loan is repaid
History and related schemes
Extended to 31 Mar 2030; outlay ₹7,332 crore for 1.15 crore vendors.
2026 notes from the PDF
6 years (Jun 2026) · Lakhanpur (J&K) street-food hub (₹4 crore).
Exam revision
Use the facts above to revise PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi. Keep dates, amounts and qualifying conditions together when reviewing an exam question.
Compare schemes in this sector
PMJJBY = life, 18–50, ₹436 · PMSBY = accident, 18–70, ₹20 · Stand-Up India = loans to SC/ST & women · Startup India = DPIIT start-up recognition.
Memory aid from the guide
9 May 2015, Kolkata: Jeevan Jyoti, Suraksha Bima, Atal Pension → “J-S-A”. April 2015–16: MUDRA (8 Apr 2015) and Stand-Up (5 Apr 2016).
Sector practice from the PDF
Atal Pension Yojana replaced which scheme?
- Swabhimaan
- Swavalamban
- Jan Dhan
- Varishtha Pension Bima
- PM-SYM
(B) Swavalamban NPS-Lite of 2010
Before applying
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