MFSGNDTDC

Micro Finance Scheme (GNDTDC)

The scheme promotes self-employment among Nomadic and Denotified Tribes by offering loan up to ₹1,25,000 at a concessional interest rate to help start small-scale businesses or enterprises.

State Cash

States / UT: Gujarat

Nodal department: Social Justice and Empowerment Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Banking,Financial Services and Insurance, Business & Entrepreneurship

Sub-categories: Micro finance, Setting up / start-up / entrepreneurship

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Small Scale Business, Self-employment, Loan, Nomadic Tribes, Denotified Tribes

Details


The scheme "Micro Finance Scheme" is implemented by the Gujarat Nomadic and Denotified Tribes Development Corporation (GNDTDC) under the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to promote self-employment among individuals from the Nomadic and Denotified Tribes communities by providing financial assistance to start a small-scale business/enterprise. Under this scheme, beneficiaries can avail loans at concessional interest rates to purchase equipment, raw materials, or working capital.

Benefits

  • Loan Amount Details:
  • Loan Amount: Up to ₹1,25,000/-.- Interest Rate: 5% per annum
  • Loan Contribution: 90% will be from the National Corporation, 5% from the State Government, 5% from the beneficiary.- Repayment: The loan amount will have to be repaid in 48 equal monthly installments, including interest

Loan Amount Details:

  • Loan Amount: Up to ₹1,25,000/-.- Interest Rate: 5% per annum.

  • Loan Contribution: 90% will be from the National Corporation, 5% from the State Government, 5% from the beneficiary.- Repayment: The loan amount will have to be repaid in 48 equal monthly installments, including interest.


Eligibility

  1. The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.
  2. The applicant should belong to the Nomadic Tribe or Denotified Tribe.
  3. The applicant's family's annual income should not exceed ₹3,00,000/-.
  4. The applicant's age should be between 21 to 50 years on the date of application.
  5. The applicant should have experience & technical skill in the proposed trade/business.
  6. The applicant will have to provide suitable collateral to get the loan.

Note: At least 50% of the total loan amount under this scheme will be specifically allocated to families with an annual income of up to ₹1,50,000/-.

Application Process

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 "Micro Finance" 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.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status