Mahila Samriddhi Yojana (for women only) GNTDNT

The scheme "Mahila Samriddhi Yojana" by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to create a microfinance scheme for women of target groups and women entrepreneurs doing independent business to create self-employment for women of nomadic and denotified castes. Under this scheme, women beneficiaries will be able to pursue a business/occupation of their choice. Gujarat Nomadic and Denotified Castes Development Corporation implement the scheme.

1. The maximum loan limit will be up to ₹1,25,000/-.
2. The interest rate will be 4% per annum.
3. Under this scheme, 100% loan of the business/occupation amount is provided.
4. The loan amount will consist of 95% National Corporation contribution, 5% State Government contribution and zero beneficiary contribution.

Repayment: The loan amount will have to be repaid in 48 equal monthly instalments, including interest.

1. The applicant must be a woman from a Nomadic or Denotified Caste.
2. The annual income limit of the family for income eligibility will be up to ₹3,00,000/- with effect from 1/4/2018. At least 50 percent of the total loan amount will be allocated for families having an annual income of up to ₹1,50,000/-.
3. The applicant's age should be at least 21 years and not more than 50 years as on the date of application.
4. The applicant must have experience in a technical and skilled trade/business.
5. The applicant will have to provide suitable collateral to get the loan.

Online

Step 1: Visit the Official Portal

• Go to the Official Website Gujarat Nomadic and Denotified Tribes Development Corporation. - Scroll down on the homepage, find the "Mahila Samriddhi Yojana" and click on "Apply Now".
• You will be directed to the application form.

Step 2: Access and Fill Out the Application Form

• Complete all sections under "Applicant information," including full name, father/husband's name, gender, complete address details, contact numbers, Aadhaar No., parents/husband/guardian occupation and income details. Also provide Date of Birth, Age, Caste, and Subspecies. Also, if you are disabled and provide a percentage.
• If you have taken a past loan, select "Yes" or "No". If you selected "Yes", provide loan details (date, amount, paid, remaining) and your account number.
• Provide bank account number, bank name, branch name, name as per account, account type (Saving/Current), MICR code, and IFSC code.

Step 3: Upload Documents

• Go to "Upload Photo" in the menu, then upload your photograph and signature (each file less than 15 KB). Click "Save Photo and Signature"
• Navigate to "Upload Document" in the menu and upload all required files (PDF, JPG, JPEG, PNG only).

Step 4: Review and Final Submission

• Carefully review each module. Use the preview option to examine the application before final submission. Fill out the provided "CAPTCHA" and Click on “Submit”.

Track and Review Status

• Applicant will receive an Application ID/Reference Number. Save or print the acknowledgement for future tracking.
• Go to the Official Website Gujarat Nomadic and Denotified Tribes Development Corporation. - Scroll down and locate the Know App Status. Click on "Know App Status".
• Select the Scheme name, Enter App No., and Birth Date. Fill out the Captcha and click on Submit.