The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department, Government of Tamil Nadu introduced the scheme "Unemployed Youth Employment Generation Programme (UYEGP)" which aims to mitigate the unemployment problems of socially and economically weaker section of the society, particularly among the educated and unemployed to become self employed by setting up Manufacturing / Service / Business enterprises by availing loan up to the maximum of Rs.15 Lakhs, Rs. 5 Lakhs and Rs. 5 Lakhs respectively with subsidy assistance from the State Government up to 25% of the project cost (Maximum to a limit of Rs.2.50 Lakhs) TO AVAIL LOAN ASSISTANCE WITH SUBSIDY UNDER UN EMPLOYED YOUTH EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMME (UYEGP) Educational Qualification Should have passed 8th Standard Annual Family Income Maximum Rs. 5,00,000/- Age Limit Minimum 18 Years Maximum for General Category 35 Years Maximum for Special Category ( SC/ST/BC/MBC/MINORITIES/Women/Ex-Servicemen / Differently Abled / Transgender)  45 Years For Activities like Direct Agricultural operations like raising crop, cattle rearing, poultry, sericulture loan assistance cannot be availed under this scheme. Apply Online https://msmeonline.tn.gov.in/uyegp/index.php https://msmeonline.tn.gov.in/uyegp/index.php