{"license":"Free to use with attribution to Vaada Meter (license terms to be finalised)","methodVersion":"1.0","generatedAt":"2026-10-05T15:18:33.379Z","data":{"id":"bjp-mn-2022-017","text":"Rs 100 crore Start-Up Manipur Fund giving zero-interest loans of up to Rs 25 lakh","quote":"We will establish a ₹100 crore Start-Up Manipur Fund to provide zero-interest loans of up to ₹25 Lakh","quoteIsExact":true,"quoteLanguage":"en","quoteEnglish":null,"page":15,"sector":"jobs","measurability":"measurable","importance":"headline","deadline":"2027-03-13","deadlineType":"implied","status":"in_progress","rating":5,"ratingRule":"in_progress","provisional":true,"confidence":"medium","reason":"Highlight 17. Rs 100 crore was budgeted for start-ups in 2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25, and the CM raised the start-up corpus to Rs 100 crore in Nov 2022. Support takes the form of grants and subsidies (up to Rs 1 crore with a 30% grant), not the zero-interest loans promised. Provisional rating 5.","evidence":[{"date":"2022-07-25","sourceType":"budget","publisher":"Government of Manipur, Finance Department","title":"Budget Speech 2022-23 (July 2022), para 21","url":"https://ebudgetmanipur.mn.gov.in/webapi/budget/download/2022-2023/BudgetSpeechJuly2022English.pdf","quote":"To support the Start-up ecosystem in the State, this Government has allocated Rs. 100 crore in this Budget.","stance":"supports"},{"date":"2022-11-12","sourceType":"news","publisher":"EastMojo","title":"Manipur: CM launches new startup scheme, inks MoU with NEDFi","url":"https://eastmojo.com/manipur/2022/11/12/manipur-cm-launches-new-startup-scheme-inks-mou-with-nedfi/","quote":"He also informed that the corpus fund set aside for the Manipur Startup Scheme has been increased from Rs 30 crores to Rs 100 crores","stance":"supports"},{"date":"2023-02-21","sourceType":"budget","publisher":"Government of Manipur, Finance Department","title":"Budget Speech 2023-24, para 36","url":"https://ebudgetmanipur.mn.gov.in/webapi/budget/download/2023-2024/EB_2023-2024_BudgetSpeechEnglish32.pdf","quote":"financial support up to a maximum limit of Rs. 1 crore including 30% grant from Start Up Manipur.","stance":"supports"}],"tags":["startups","fund"],"sensitive":false,"memeLine":null,"review":{"state":"ai_draft","draftedBy":"research-agent","draftedAt":"2026-10-05","reviewedBy":null,"approvedBy":null},"manifestoId":"bjp-mn-2022","partyId":"bjp","electionId":"mn-2022"}}