Notice Issued for Submission of Project Proposals for Startup Enterprise Loans

Kathmandu  — The Industrial Enterprise Development Institute (IEDI), Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, has issued a public notice inviting eligible entrepreneurs to submit project proposals to access Startup Enterprise Loans under the provisions of the Startup Enterprise Loan Operation Procedures, 2082 (First Amendment). The notice is intended for enterprises that meet the eligibility criteria specified in Schedule-1 of the procedures and possess the latest knowledge, innovative thinking, skills, and capabilities relevant to the startup sector.

Entrepreneurs interested in securing startup loans are requested to submit their project proposals within 21 days of the publication of this notice. The proposals should be prepared according to the format provided in Schedule-4 of the loan operation guidelines.

To facilitate the process, project proposals can also be submitted online via the official portal: https://sams.iedi.gov.np. Detailed guidelines, templates, and instructions for preparing the project proposal are available on the IEDI website at https://iedi.gov.np. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the guidelines carefully to ensure compliance with all requirements and increase the likelihood of approval.

The IEDI, under its mandate to promote industrial and business development in Nepal, aims to support innovative startups that demonstrate potential for growth and sustainability. The startup loan program is designed to provide financial assistance to enterprises that can contribute to technological advancement, employment generation, and overall economic development in Nepal.

Entrepreneurs seeking further information or clarification may contact the IEDI office at Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, via phone at 01-5361339 or 01-5361469. The Institute encourages all eligible applicants to take advantage of this opportunity to access funding and develop their startup ventures into sustainable businesses.

This notice represents a critical opportunity for innovative entrepreneurs to secure financial support, showcase their ideas, and contribute to Nepal’s growing startup ecosystem. Early submission of proposals is recommended to ensure consideration within the stipulated timeframe.