SWAYAM SAKSHAM
SWAYAM SAKSHAM(GTKDC)
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States / UT: Gujarat
Department: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT DEPARTMENT
Nodal department: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT DEPARTMENT
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Target beneficiaries: Socially and Educationally Backward Classes, Youth, Professionals
Tags: Loan, Financial Assistance, Backward Classes, Employment, Youth, Thakor, Koli, Gujarat, Social Justice, Empowerment, Professional Setup, Interest Rate
Details
The SWAYAM SAKSHAM scheme is designed for individuals belonging to the Thakor and Koli castes among the socially and educationally backward classes. It offers financial assistance in the form of loans with a maximum limit of Rs. 5 lakh. The scheme is targeted at individuals with an annual income limit of Rs. 3 lakh and an interest rate of 6 percent. Eligible professions include Doctor (Clinic), Physiotherapy Clinic, Biomedical Laboratory, Lawyer Office, Engineering Unit, Chemist Shop, Architect Office, Chartered Accountant, and Financial Consulting Level Office. Applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 35 years.
Benefits
- - Maximum loan limit of Rs. 5 lakh
- Annual income limit of Rs. 3 lakh
- Annual interest rate of 6 percent
- Applicable for various professional setups
- Age limit of 18 to 35 years
- Maximum loan limit of Rs. 5 lakh
- Annual income limit of Rs. 3 lakh
- Annual interest rate of 6 percent
- Applicable for various professional setups
- Age limit of 18 to 35 years
Eligibility
Applicants must belong to the Thakor and Koli castes among the socially and educationally backward classes. The age limit is 18 to 35 years, and the annual income limit is Rs. 3 lakh.
Application Process
Online
To apply, visit the online application portal at GTKDC Online. The application form is available for free. For more details, you can also visit the Social Justice and Empowerment Department.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
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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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- Fill the application form
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