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Providing Tin stalls to Gatai Kamgar

The "Providing Tin Stalls to Gatai Kamgar" scheme, initiated by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance of Maharashtra, aims to empower Scheduled Caste individuals involved in leather footwear and goods production by providing financial assistance of ₹500. Eligible applicants must be residents of Maharashtra, aged 18 or older, and meet specific income criteria based on their residential area.

State Cash

States / UT: Maharashtra

Nodal department: Social Justice and Special Assistance Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

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

Sub-categories: Banking and money, Personal finance

Target beneficiaries: Business Entity, Individual

Tags: Scheduled Caste, Stall, Employment, Social Welfare, SC

Details

"Providing Tin Stalls to Gatai Kamgar" is a social welfare scheme by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance of the Government of Maharashtra. The scheme aims to uplift Scheduled Caste individuals engaged in leather footwear production and leather goods preparation. The scheme offers 100% government-funded tin stalls and provides ₹500/- as financial assistance to help protect them from heat, rain, and wind.

Benefits

  • ₹500/- is provided as financial assistance

₹500/- is provided as financial assistance.

Eligibility

  1. The applicant should be from a Scheduled Caste.
  2. The applicant should be a resident of Maharashtra.
  3. If the applicant resides in a rural area, his/her total household income should be less than ₹40,000.
  4. If the applicant resides in an urban area, his/her total household income should be less than ₹50,000.
  5. The applicant should be 18 years or above in age.
  6. The place where the applicant asking for the stall must be provided on rent/ lease/purchased/official free hand by Gram panchayat, Municipality, Cantonment Board or Municipal corporation or must be of own property of the applicant.

Application Process

Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Social Welfare Office and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the Assistant Commissioner, District Social Welfare Office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.

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)

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