Livelihood Opportunity Promotion Scheme (Scheduled Caste)
in Uttarakhand
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Livelihood Opportunity Promotion Scheme (Scheduled Caste) in Uttarakhand
Livelihood Opportunity Promotion Scheme (Scheduled Caste) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Uttarakhand.
Apply for Livelihood Opportunity Promotion Scheme (Scheduled Caste) in Uttarakhand
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to promote self-employment among Scheduled Castes. It provides financial aid, including loans, margin money, and grants, for livelihood projects.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste category.
The applicant’s age must be between 18 and 50 years.
The applicant’s annual income must not exceed ₹1,05,600/- for rural areas and ₹1,29,840/- for urban areas.
Benefits
> **Financial Assistance:**
Project Cost Limit: ₹50,000/- to ₹2,00,000/-
Bank Loan: 60% of the project cost
Margin Money: 30% of the project cost (payable with applicable interest over 60 monthly installments)
Grant: Maximum of ₹10,000/-
> **Beneficiary Contribution:**
No contribution for project cost up to ₹1,00,000/-
10% contribution for project cost between ₹1,01,000/- and ₹2,00,000/-.
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Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity & Address Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID / Ration Card / Driving License). |
| 2 | Caste & Residence Verification (Caste Certificate, Domicile Certificate or valid residential proof ) |
| 3 | Income Proof and Financial Documents. |
| 4 | Other additional Documents (If require). |
Common questions in Uttarakhand
Who can apply for Livelihood Opportunity Promotion Scheme (Scheduled Caste) in Uttarakhand?
Eligible residents of Uttarakhand who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Livelihood Opportunity Promotion Scheme (Scheduled Caste). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Livelihood Opportunity Promotion Scheme (Scheduled Caste) in Uttarakhand?
Applicants in Uttarakhand typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Only Scheduled Caste residents of Uttarakhand aged between 18 and 50 years.