{"data": {"schema": "publicfeed.update.v1", "id": "PIB-2329819", "url": "https://publicfeed.in/orders/PIB-2329819", "headline": "Government releases ₹1,000 crore subsidy for 11,333 new micro-enterprises", "summary": "The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises announced on 28 October 2026 the release of ₹1,000 crore in Margin Money subsidy under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP). This funding supports 11,333 beneficiaries who have received bank loans totaling approximately ₹3,260 crore to start new micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector. The initiative is expected to create over 1.02 lakh jobs, primarily in rural areas. The release does not say when it takes effect.", "key_points": ["₹1,000 crore subsidy released for 11,333 new micro-enterprises", "Facilitates bank credit of approximately ₹3,260 crore", "Expected to generate over 1.02 lakh sustainable employment opportunities", "Focuses on rural areas, women entrepreneurs, SC/ST communities, and the North Eastern Region", "Since FY 2014-15, the scheme has supported over 8.38 lakh micro enterprises"], "issued_date": "2026-10-28", "listing_date": "2026-10-28", "document": {"form": "Press release", "number": "2329819", "type": "Press release", "legal_character": "informational_communication", "functions": ["announces", "sanctions_expenditure"], "cites": []}, "issuer": "Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises", "department": "Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises", "source": {"key": "pib", "name": "Press Information Bureau", "site": "pib.gov.in", "official_url": "https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2329819"}, "topics": ["subsidy", "micro enterprises", "employment"], "reader_topics": ["Jobs & recruitment"], "intent": "updates", "states": [], "national": true, "places": ["India"], "applies_to": ["aspiring entrepreneurs"], "dates": [{"kind": "period_start", "date": "2014-04-01", "wording": "FY 2014-15", "what": "PMEGP transformational impact period", "counts_from": null}, {"kind": "period_start", "date": "2026-04-01", "wording": "FY 2026-27", "what": "PMEGP performance period", "counts_from": null}], "revision": "36221cfa000dbbd5", "recorded_at": "2026-10-28T17:08:33.534587+00:00", "provenance": {"method": "ai_summary", "automated_check": "pass", "human_review": "pending"}}, "meta": {"schema": "publicfeed.update.v1", "count": 1, "next": null, "plan": "free", "feed_updated_at": "2026-10-29T17:58:23.651551+00:00", "generated_at": "2026-10-29T18:58:42+00:00"}, "attribution": "Data: PublicFeed (https://publicfeed.in), summarising official documents linked in each record. Summaries are AI-generated and not legal advice; the official original is the authority.", "license": "https://publicfeed.in/terms#data-licence"}