Direct Finance Scheme by NSFDC (GSCDC)

About This Scheme

The “Direct Finance Scheme by NSFDC (GSCDC)” scheme was launched by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide concessional credit facilities to Scheduled Caste persons for self-employment opportunities. Under this scheme, loans are provided at subsidized rates of interest ranging from 1% to 5%, enabling beneficiaries to start their own income-generating ventures.

Eligibility

1. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. 1. The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community. 1. The applicant must be unemployed. 1. The applicant’s annual family income should not exceed ₹3,00,000.

Benefits

- Provide a loan for self-employment to a scheduled caste person at a low interest rate of just 1% to 5%.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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