Pashu Palan Yojana (GSKVN)
About This Scheme
The scheme 'Pashu Palan Yojana' is implemented by the Gujarat Safai Kamdar Vikas Nigam (GSKVN) under the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide loans to sanitation workers and their dependents to promote self-employment through animal husbandry and related activities.
Eligibility
1. The applicant should be a native of Gujarat. 1. The applicant should be a sanitation worker or a dependent of a sanitation worker. 1. The age of the applicant (sanitation worker or dependent) should be between 18 and 50 years as on the date of application. 1. Only applicant who has not previously availed any loan under any scheme of this Corporation or the Government, including their family members, are eligible to apply under this scheme. 1. Priority will be given to applicants who are BPL (Below Poverty Line), widowed, abandoned, or persons with disabilities. 1. The applicant should intend to start a self-employment venture in animal husbandry or related activities.
Benefits
- Loan up to ₹1,00,000/- is provided at an interest rate of 6% to sanitation workers or their dependents for initiating animal husbandry as a business or occupation.
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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