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Savitribai Phule Self-Help Scheme

Unemployed women from the Scheduled Caste (SC) category in Madhya Pradesh can access financial support to establish businesses in various sectors, including industry, service, or trade. The Savitribai Phule Self-Help Scheme offers margin money assistance covering 50% of the project cost, up to ₹15,000, empowering these women towards self-employment and entrepreneurship.

State Cash

States / UT: Madhya Pradesh

Nodal department: Co-operation Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

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

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

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Business Loan, Self Employment, Women Entrepreneurship, Scheduled Caste, Below Poverty Level, SC, BPL

Details

The "Savitribai Phule Self-Help Scheme", managed by the District Intermediate Cooperative Development Committee, supports women entrepreneurs from the SC category in Madhya Pradesh by offering margin money assistance of up to ₹15,000/- (50% of the project cost, with a maximum project cost of ₹50,000/-). This financial aid can help them start small businesses across various sectors.

Benefits

  • - Margin Money Assistance: Provides financial support covering 50% of the project cost, up to a maximum of ₹15,000/-
  • Margin Money Assistance: Provides financial support covering 50% of the project cost, up to a maximum of ₹15,000/-.

Eligibility

  • The applicant must be a woman.
  • The applicant must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
  • The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
  • The applicant’s age should be between 18 to 55 years.
  • The applicant must be literate.
  • The applicant should be currently unemployed.
  • The applicant must fall under the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
  • The applicant should not have any outstanding defaults with any nationalized bank, cooperative bank, or other financial institution.

Exclusions


Application Process

Online - via CSC

Step 1: Visit an online center in your district.
Step 2: Apply through the official portal: https://scwelfare.mponline.gov.in
Step 3: Submit the necessary documents for verification.
Step 4: Await approval and financial disbursement upon successful application.

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?

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