Bank Guarantee Charges Reimbursement Scheme for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe is a sub scheme under NSSH. Under this scheme , reimbursement is provided to SC/ST MSEs on bank charges paid to the bank for issuance of Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) in favor of the buyer departments from where some work has been awarded to such MSEs.

The assistance under this scheme will be limited to 80% or ₹ 1,00,000/- (excluding GST and all other applicable taxes), whichever is less, on PBG charges paid in a financial year.

No. The benefits can be availed multiple times in a financial year by SC/ST MSEs, but the financial assistance shall be restricted to the ceiling which is ₹ 1,00,000 (excluding GST and other applicable taxes)

The charges paid for Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) obtained from any Financial Institutions (Scheduled Commercial Banks) that were stipulated by and/or acceptable to the buyer department are eligible for reimbursement under the Scheme.

Applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe category.He/she should represent/own any MSEs unit.MSEs availing loans from any Scheduled Commercial Banks, Non-Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs), and State Finance Corporations will be considered under the scheme.

Applicant can apply online on National SC-ST website www.scsthub.in or visit the nearest CSC-VLEs to apply online.

1. Self-certified copy of Udyam Registration (UR) & GST (if applicable). 2. Self-certified copy of PAN Card in case of proprietorship, PAN card of SC/ST proprietor ought to be submitted. 3. Copy of Caste Certificate of proprietor/ all partners/ directors. 4. Details of shareholding in case of partnership / Pvt. Ltd / LLP firm. In case of partnership concerns, shareholding of the enterprise would be required to ascertain status of the MSE as SC/ST MSE (shareholding of SC/ST entrepreneur to be > 51%). Copy of Partnership Deed for Partnership Firm / Memorandum and Article of Association in case of LLP/Private Limited Company are required. 5. Bank attested (signature with stamp) debit statement with Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG )charges mentioning Bank Guarantee number and applicant MSE's name. 6. Bank attested and stamped(signature with stamp) copy of Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG ) issued by the bank. 7. Cancelled Cheque of the current account of the enterprise from which Bank Charges have been debited. 8. Proof of transferred amount as reimbursement by NSSHO/ NSIC through PFMS under the scheme, where any such assistance is availed earlier with in the same financial year. 9. Supply Order / Purchase Order/ Work Order from CPSE / Central Govt. organization / Department / State PSE, State Govt. organization / State Department against which PBG is taken and reimbursement is applied for, stating the requirement ofn PBG submission.

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