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Kerala to provide 4 pc interest subsidy for women-led Responsible Tourism enterprises

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 7 (UNI) In a country-first initiative aimed at strengthening women entrepreneurship in the tourism sector, the Kerala Government has come out with a scheme to subsidise 4 per cent interest on loans provided by the Kerala State Women Development Corporation (KSWDC) for women-led enterprises registered with the Kerala Responsible Tourism Mission Society (KRTMS).
The Government has accorded administrative sanction for Rs. 4 crore to implement the project. The interest subsidy will be made available by the Tourism Department through KRTMS for all beneficiaries including those belonging to the SC/ST communities, minorities and the general category.
The 4 per cent subsidy will be eligible for upto Rs. 15 lakh, even if the loan amount exceeds that.
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