Lok Sabha Question No. 718 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-04
Subject: Implementation Status of Self-Reliant India Fund
Ministry: MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
Asked by: Dr. Byreddy Shabari

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 718 TO BE ANSWERED ON: 04.12.2025

## IMPLEMENTATION STATUS OF SELF-RELIANT INDIA FUND

## 718. DR. BYREDDY SHABARI:

Will the Minister of MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that have applied, been approved, rejected and are pending under Self Reliant India (SRI) Fund during the last five years, year and State-wise, particularly district-wise for Andhra Pradesh including Nandyal;
- (b) the  total  equity  support  sanctioned,  released  and  actually  deployed  along  with  the  average processing  time  between  approval  and  disbursement  under  the  SRI  Fund,  year  and  State-wise including district-wise for Andhra Pradesh;
- (c) the number of daughter funds onboarded, their committed versus drawn-down capital and the investments made into MSME, State-wise including Andhra Pradesh;
- (d) the distribution of SRI-funded MSMEs and the measurable outcomes including jobs created and revenue growth, sector-wise; and
- (e) the  details  of  awareness  or  outreach  programmes  conducted  under  SRI  Fund,  State-wise, especially in Andhra Pradesh?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

- (a): Self Reliant India (SRI) Fund has been set up to infuse equity of Rs. 50,000 crore in MSMEs having potential and viability to grow larger with Rs. 10,000 crore from the Government of India and Rs.  40,000  crore  through  Private  Equity/Venture  Capital  Funds.  Since  inception  in  2021  till 31.10.2025,  671  MSMEs  have  been  assisted  with  an  equity  infusion  of  Rs.  14,927  crore.  As  on 31.10.2025, 3  MSMEs have been assisted in Andhra Pradesh (Visakhapatnam). The State/UT-wise and year-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund are attached at Annexure I.
- (b): The year-wise details of fund sanctioned, released and utilized under SRI Fund are given below:

Amount (Rs. In crore)

| Funds                           |   FY 2021-22 |   FY 2022-23 |   FY 2023-24 |   FY 2024-25 |
|---------------------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
| Fund allocated/ sanctioned (RE) |       350    |       392.79 |       579.45 |          575 |
| Fund Released                   |       180.35 |       392.79 |       579.45 |          575 |
| Fund Utilized                   |       180.35 |       392.79 |       553.78 |          575 |

SRI  Fund  is  a  Central  Sector  Scheme,  under  which  funds  are  not  released  to  the  State Government. The average processing time between approval and disbursement of Funds to MSMEs is about six to nine months from the date of the proposal to date of infusion.

(c): As reported  by  NSIC  Venture  Capital  Fund  Limited  (NVCFL),  as  on  31.10.2025,  total  69 Daughter Funds have been empanelled with NVCFL (Mother Fund) under SRI Fund. The Daughter fund  -wise  details  of  funds  committed,  drawdown  and  invested  in  MSME  from  all  investors  are attached at Annexure II .

(d): As  informed  by  NVCFL,  since  inception  2021  till  31.10.2025,  total  employment  generated under  the  Scheme  is  estimated  at  1,51,264.  The  sector-wise  details  of  MSMEs  benefitted  in  the country under SRI Fund are as given below:

| Sector-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund as on 31.10.2025 since inception   | Sector-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund as on 31.10.2025 since inception   | Sector-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund as on 31.10.2025 since inception   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sector                                                                                    | No. of MSMEs                                                                              | Total Investments at Fund level (Rs. in crore)                                            |
| Manufacturing                                                                             | 207                                                                                       | 6,053                                                                                     |
| Services                                                                                  | 410                                                                                       | 7,813                                                                                     |
| Trading                                                                                   | 54                                                                                        | 1,061                                                                                     |
| Total                                                                                     | 671                                                                                       | 14,927                                                                                    |

(e): Ministry of MSME organises workshops/interactive sessions for stakeholders on regular basis for creating awareness about its schemes, including SRI Fund, across the country.

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Annexure  referred  in  part  (a)  of  answer  to  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  no.  718  on 'Implementation Status of Self-Reliant India Fund' due for reply on 04.12.2025.

| The States/UTs-wise and year-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund   | The States/UTs-wise and year-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund   | The States/UTs-wise and year-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund   | The States/UTs-wise and year-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund   | The States/UTs-wise and year-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund   | The States/UTs-wise and year-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund   | The States/UTs-wise and year-wise details of MSMEs benefitted under SRI Fund   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                                                                        | States/UTs                                                                     | FY 2021-22                                                                     | FY 2022-23                                                                     | FY 2023-24                                                                     | FY 2024-25                                                                     | FY-2025-26 (As on 31.10.2025)                                                  |
| 1                                                                              | Andhra Pradesh                                                                 | 2                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 2                                                                              | Assam                                                                          | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 3                                                                              | Bihar                                                                          | 1                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 4                                                                              | Chandigarh                                                                     | 1                                                                              | 2                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 5                                                                              | Chhattisgarh                                                                   | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 6                                                                              | Delhi                                                                          | 4                                                                              | 42                                                                             | 11                                                                             | 12                                                                             | 18                                                                             |
| 7                                                                              | Dadra and Nagar Haveli                                                         | 0                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 8                                                                              | Goa                                                                            | 0                                                                              | 2                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 9                                                                              | Gujarat                                                                        | 2                                                                              | 15                                                                             | 1                                                                              | 5                                                                              | 4                                                                              |
| 10                                                                             | Haryana                                                                        | 4                                                                              | 21                                                                             | 11                                                                             | 13                                                                             | 14                                                                             |
| 11                                                                             | Himachal Pradesh                                                               | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 1                                                                              | -1                                                                             | 0                                                                              |
| 12                                                                             | Jharkhand                                                                      | 0                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 13                                                                             | Kerala                                                                         | 0                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 4                                                                              | 2                                                                              | 3                                                                              |
| 14                                                                             | Karnataka                                                                      | 15                                                                             | 62                                                                             | 32                                                                             | 42                                                                             | 28                                                                             |
| 15                                                                             | Madhya Pradesh                                                                 | 0                                                                              | 7                                                                              | 1                                                                              | -1                                                                             | 0                                                                              |
| 16                                                                             | Maharashtra                                                                    | 26                                                                             | 62                                                                             | 25                                                                             | 31                                                                             | 15                                                                             |
| 17                                                                             | Odisha                                                                         | 3                                                                              | 3                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 3                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 18                                                                             | Puducherry                                                                     | 0                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 19                                                                             | Punjab                                                                         | 1                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 20                                                                             | Rajasthan                                                                      | 0                                                                              | 4                                                                              | 2                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 1                                                                              |
| 21                                                                             | Tamil Nadu                                                                     | 6                                                                              | 10                                                                             | 8                                                                              | 3                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 22                                                                             | Tripura                                                                        | 0                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
| 23                                                                             | Telangana                                                                      | 2                                                                              | 9                                                                              | 7                                                                              | 21                                                                             | 6                                                                              |
| 24                                                                             | Uttarakhand                                                                    | 0                                                                              | 2                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 3                                                                              | -1                                                                             |
| 25                                                                             | Uttar Pradesh                                                                  | 5                                                                              | 0                                                                              | 2                                                                              | 8                                                                              | 6                                                                              |
| 26                                                                             | West Bengal                                                                    | 0                                                                              | 1                                                                              | 2                                                                              | 2                                                                              | 0                                                                              |
|                                                                                | Total                                                                          | 75                                                                             | 250                                                                            | 107                                                                            | 145                                                                            | 94                                                                             |

Source: NSIC Venture Capital Fund Limited

Annexure  referred  in  part  (c)  of  answer  to  Lok  Sabha  Unstarred  Question  no.  718  on 'Implementation Status of Self-Reliant India Fund' due for reply on 04.12.2025.

|   S. No. | Name of Daughter Fund                  |   Commitment Under Management (Rs. in crore) | Daughter Fund wise Drawdown (Rs. in crore)   | Daughter Fund wise Investment in MSMEs from all investors (Rs. in crore)   |
|----------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|        1 | 9Unicorns Accelerator Fund -1          |                                           25 | 23                                           | 422                                                                        |
|        2 | Aavishkaar India Fund VI (AIF VI)      |                                          170 | 61                                           | 303                                                                        |
|        3 | Achieving Women Entrepreneurs Early    |                                           65 | -                                            | -                                                                          |
|        4 | Agastya Capital India Growth Fund      |                                          200 | -                                            | -                                                                          |
|        5 | Alkemi Venture Fund II - Scheme I      |                                           70 | 21                                           | 127                                                                        |
|        6 | Amicus Capital Partners India Fund II  |                                          200 | 42                                           | 125                                                                        |
|        7 | Ankur Capital Fund III                 |                                           70 | 8                                            | 46                                                                         |
|        8 | Antler Innovation India Fund 1         |                                           50 | 17                                           | 133                                                                        |
|        9 | Arali Ventures II                      |                                           35 | 11                                           | 73                                                                         |
|       10 | Ascent Growth Trust                    |                                          125 | 4                                            | 60                                                                         |
|       11 | Asha Ventures Fund I                   |                                           65 | 5                                            | 10                                                                         |
|       12 | Atomic Capital Investment Trust        |                                           30 | 4                                            | 39                                                                         |
|       13 | Avaana Sustainability Fund             |                                          180 | 70                                           | 373                                                                        |
|       14 | BanyanTree India Growth Capital Fund   |                                           30 | 21                                           | 130                                                                        |
|       15 | Cactus Partners Fund I                 |                                           75 | 43                                           | 338                                                                        |
|       16 | Carpediem Capital Partners Fund II     |                                           75 | 44                                           | 210                                                                        |
|       17 | Centre Court Capital Fund I            |                                           35 | 7                                            | 51                                                                         |
|       18 | Chiratae Ventures India Fund V         |                                          140 | 16                                           | 107                                                                        |
|       19 | Colossa Women First Fund               |                                           30 | -                                            | -                                                                          |
|       20 | Cornerstone Venture Partners Fund I    |                                           35 | 32                                           | 291                                                                        |
|       21 | Cornerstone Ventures Investment Fund   |                                           45 | 13                                           | 47                                                                         |
|       22 | Dallas Venture Capital India Fund 1    |                                           30 | 13                                           | 93                                                                         |
|       23 | Elev8-Capital Fund I                   |                                          125 | 14                                           | 59                                                                         |
|       24 | Endiya Partners Fund III               |                                          120 | 15                                           | 70                                                                         |
|       25 | Enzia Investment Trust Fund I          |                                           25 | 13                                           | 68                                                                         |
|       26 | Epiq Capital II                        |                                          105 | 69                                           | 312                                                                        |
|       27 | Equanimity Ventures Fund II            |                                           25 | 11                                           | 68                                                                         |
|       28 | Exfinity Technology Fund- Series III   |                                           50 | 28                                           | 224                                                                        |
|       29 | Filter Capital India Fund I            |                                           75 | 55                                           | 343                                                                        |
|       30 | Fireside Ventures Investment Fund III  |                                          160 | 89                                           | 748                                                                        |
|       31 | First Bridge India Growth Fund         |                                           50 | 8                                            | 107                                                                        |
|       32 | Gaja Capital India Fund 2020 LLP (Gaja |                                          255 | 157                                          | 571                                                                        |
|       33 | IV) Grand Anicut Fund 3                |                                           70 | 51                                           | 271                                                                        |
|       34 | Greenstone Fund                        |                                           25 | -                                            | -                                                                          |
|       35 | GVFL Emerging Enterprises Venture      |                                           80 | 29                                           | 136                                                                        |
|       36 | Capital Fund IAN Alpha Fund            |                                          100 | 16                                           | 86                                                                         |
|       37 | India Advantage Fund S5 I              |                                          165 | 60                                           | 500                                                                        |
|       38 | India SME Investments Fund II          |                                           40 | -                                            | -                                                                          |
|       39 | Iron Pillar India Trust                |                                           60 | 39                                           | 300                                                                        |
|       40 | IVen Amplifi Fund                      |                                          150 | 30                                           | 172                                                                        |
|       41 | IvyCap Ventures Fund III               |                                          340 | 169                                          | 866                                                                        |
|       42 | Jashvik Capital Fund I                 |                                          200 | 92                                           | 633                                                                        |

| 43   | Kae Capital Fund III                                  | 55    | 26    | 283    |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|--------|
| 44   | Maharashtra Defence and Aerospace                     | 35    | 37    | 336    |
| 45   | Venture Fund Menterra Social Impact Fund II           | 25    | 15    | 78     |
| 46   | NABVENTURES Fund I                                    | 50    | 47    | 463    |
| 47   | Nextgen Technology Fund I                             | 120   | 3     | 13     |
| 48   | Omnivore Agritech& Climate                            | 225   | 73    | 571    |
| 49   | Sustainability Fund 3 Orios Venture Partners Fund III | 50    | 35    | 175    |
| 50   | Paragon Partners Growth Fund II                       | 40    | 29    | 324    |
| 51   | Pavestone Technology Fund                             | 100   | 51    | 249    |
| 52   | Roots Ventures-II                                     | 45    | 13    | 77     |
| 53   | Sabre Partners Fund - 2019                            | 45    | 34    | 173    |
| 54   | Singularity Growth Opportunities Fund I               | 40    | 39    | 388    |
| 55   | Singularity Growth Opportunities Fund                 | 150   | 56    | 267    |
| 56   | II Somerset Indus Healthcare India Fund III           | 250   | 25    | 165    |
| 57   | SORIN INVESTMENT FUND                                 | 40    | 9     | 214    |
| 58   | Stakeboat Capital Fund II                             | 150   | 73    | 447    |
| 59   | SVAS Winning Businesses                               | 40    | 11    | 51     |
| 60   | SVL-SME Fund (Neev II)                                | 135   | 109   | 756    |
| 61   | Tata Capital Growth Fund III                          | 200   | -     | -      |
| 62   | Tata Capital Healthcare Fund II                       | 60    | 57    | 421    |
| 63   | Trident India Growth Fund 1 Trust                     | 125   | 10    | 110    |
| 64   | TrueScale Venture Growth Fund I                       | 45    | 25    | 150    |
| 65   | Ubharte Sitaare Fund                                  | 50    | 43    | 235    |
| 66   | Vincere Partners Growth Fund - I                      | 25    | -     | -      |
| 67   | Whiteboard Capital India Trust                        | 25    | 14    | 153    |
| 68   | Yali Deeptech Fund I                                  | 50    | 10    | 127    |
| 69   | Zephyr Peacock India Growth Fund                      | 45    | 32    | 191    |
|      | Total                                                 | 6,220 | 2,272 | 14,927 |

Source: NSIC Venture Capital Fund Limited