Self Employment Scheme Gujarat

About This Scheme

The "Self Employment Scheme" was launched by the Tribal Development Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide financial support to unemployed tribal individuals by offering affordable loans for self-employment opportunities. Under this scheme, loans ranging from ₹50,000 to ₹5,00,000 are provided at a concessional interest rate to enable beneficiaries to start any of the 85 identified businesses.

Eligibility

- The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. - The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category. - The applicant must be unemployed at the time of applying.

Benefits

- Monetary Benefit: Loan assistance between ₹50,000 and ₹5,00,000, depending on the chosen business activity.- Interest Rate: 4% per annum.- Coverage: Applicable for 85 different types of businesses as identified by the department.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.