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Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Living cum work shed Construction Scheme

The "Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Living cum work shed Construction Scheme" provides financial assistance to houseless leather artisans for constructing Living cum Work Sheds through the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation.

State Cash

States / UT: Karnataka

Nodal department: Social Welfare Department

Scheme for: Family

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Housing & Shelter

Sub-categories: Shelter, integrated support and assistance, Housing

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Financial Assistance, Housing, Subsidy, Artisans

Details

The "Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Living cum work shed Construction Scheme" provides financial assistance to houseless leather artisans for constructing Living cum Work Sheds through the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation. The artisans who own a site, old house, or hut in their name can avail the benefit.

Benefits

  • - Financial Assistance: ₹2,50,000/- for construction.- Subsidy Amount: ₹2,20,000/- provided by the government.- Beneficiary Contribution: ₹30,000/-
  • Financial Assistance: ₹2,50,000/- for construction.- Subsidy Amount: ₹2,20,000/- provided by the government.- Beneficiary Contribution: ₹30,000/-.

Eligibility

  • The applicant should be leather artisans.
  • The applicant should belongs to sub-castes Arundathiyar, Chammadiya, Chamar, Chambar, Chamagar, Madar, Madig, Madiga, Mini Madig, Jambavalu, Haralayya, Machigar, Mochigar, Mochi, muchi, Telugu Mochi, kamaati mocha, Rohidas, Dhor, kakkayya, Kankayya, Samagara, Samagar, Aadhi Anddra, Aadhi Dravida, Aadhi Karnataka among schedule castes.
  • The age of the applicant should be 18 years.
  • The applicant's annual income should not exceed ₹32,000/- in rural areas and ₹87,600/- in urban areas.
  • The applicant or their family members must not have received benefits from other schemes, except Training/Paaduke kuteera schemes.
  • The applicant's family members should not be employed in government or semi-government organizations.

Application Process

Online

Registration Process:

Step-01: Visit the official Seva Sindhu Portal.
Step-02: Choose "New Users Register Here" and fill in your Aadhaar Number and the Captcha code.
Step-03: An OTP will be sent to your Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Enter the OTP to continue.
Step-04: Once your DigiLocker account is created, click "Allow" to proceed.
Step-05: Fill out your email ID, mobile number, create a password, and enter the captcha, then click "Submit".
Step-06: You will receive OTPs on both your email and mobile number. Enter both OTPs and select "Validate".
Step-07: Once validated, a confirmation message will indicate your registration is successful.

Applying for a Scheme:

Step-01: Go to Seva Sindhu Portal and select "Department & Services".
Step-02: Select department "Social Welfare Department" and click on the scheme "Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Living cum work shed Construction Scheme"
Step-03: Click "Apply Online" and enter your registered email ID/mobile number and the OTP.
Step-04: Select the scheme and provide your personal, address, and banking details as required.
Step-05: Once submitted, you will receive an Application ID. You can use this ID to track your application status on the portal.

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the objective of this scheme?
To provide financial assistance for constructing living cum work sheds for leather artisans.
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Leather artisans belonging to specific sub-castes with sites or old houses in their names.
What is the subsidy provided?
A subsidy of ₹2,20,000 is provided, with a beneficiary contribution of ₹30,000/-.
What is the minimum age for eligibility?
The applicant must be at least 18 years old.
Is a site or old house required to apply for this scheme?
Yes, the artisan must own a site, old house, or hut.
Are women artisans eligible for this scheme?
Yes, 33% of the seats are reserved for female artisans.
How can one apply for the scheme?
Applicants can apply through the Suvidha/Seva Sindhu portal.
Who verifies the application?
The District Co-Ordinator verifies the applications before submission to the MLAs.
What happens after the district-level selection committee's decision?
The list of approved beneficiaries is displayed on the notice boards.
What documents are required for applying?
Documents like Aadhaar, caste certificate, income certificate, ration card, and site Khatha certificate are required.

References

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