State Bank of India has launched ‘SBI Asmita’ to help women entrepreneurs expand their businesses.

  • It is a digital, collateral-free SME loan product.
  • The scheme helps encourage women entrepreneurs and boost their businesses.
  • It aims to help women entrepreneurs grow their businesses and become financially independent.
  • Features:
    • Loans available without guarantee
    • Interest rates lower than normal loans
  • Through SBI Asmita, user’s data footprints like GSTIN, bank statements, Credit Information Company (CIC) data base, etc. can be automatically obtained and verified.
    • This will almost eliminate the need for physical verification.
  • SBI will identify top women entrepreneurs who will avail ‘SBI Asmita’ loan.
    • These women will also be given training in entrepreneurship and management.
  • ‘Nari Shakti’ platinum debit card has also been launched by SBI.
    • This card is made of 100% recycled plastic.

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