Statistics provided to ET by the social justice and empowerment ministry reveals four entrepreneurs have been assisted with guarantee cover...

NSFDC is a Central Public Sector Enterprise working under the aegis of the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.

A spokesman said that people belonging to Scheduled Castes were being provided loans under various categories to enable them to set up thei...

The Reserve Bank has eased micro finance norm of maximum 4 per cent variance in interest rates for small loans offered to SCs living below ...

A clutch of online marketplaces has begun partnering with artisans to bring their products within reach of city customers, a move that is h...

Corporate India is thinking out of the box to fulfill the government's affirmative action agenda of ensuring inclusive growth.

The NSFDC will start a pilot project on retail outlets for entrepreneurs belonging to SC and ST categories in Delhi and Maharashtra.

Many kiranawallas hope to be selected as franchisees for Kishore Biyani's KB's Fair Price format in urban and Aadhaar in rural areas

Lack of credit is threatening to derail fledgling attempts by hundreds of dalit entrepreneurs to overcome deep socio-economic barriers