Manav Garima Yojana DCW (Minority)

Description
The "Manav Garima Yojana DCW Minority " scheme is launched by the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. It aims to help minority community members start their own small businesses and live a dignified life through self-employment. Through this scheme, business tool kits are provided to minority beneficiaries so that they can undertake various small-scale business activities.

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Benefits
• The primary benefit is the provision of various business tool-kits to eligible beneficiaries so that they can engage in small business activities and become self-employed and financially self-sufficient.
• The tool kits are given under the scheme targeted at the minority community.

Eligibility Criteria
1. - The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
2. - The applicant must belong to the minority community.
3. - The applicant’s family annual income should be ₹ 6,00,000/- or less in general.
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Application Process
Step 1: Step 01: The eligible applicant may visit the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/
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Step 01: The eligible applicant may visit the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/

Step 2: Step 02: On the home page, under the tab ‘Citizen Login’, click on New User ‘Please Register Here’.
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Step 02: On the home page, under the tab ‘Citizen Login’, click on New User ‘Please Register Here’.

Step 3: Step 03: Enter your Full Name as per Aadhaar Card, Gender, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Card Number, Email ID, Caste, etc. and then click on ‘Register’.
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Step 03: Enter your Full Name as per Aadhaar Card, Gender, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Card Number, Email ID, Caste, etc. and then click on ‘Register’.

Step 4: Step 04: After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password.
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Step 04: After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password.

Step 5: Step 05: Now, click on ‘User Profile’ to update your profile.
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Step 05: Now, click on ‘User Profile’ to update your profile.

Step 6: Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory information and then click on ‘Update’.
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Step 06: Fill in all the mandatory information and then click on ‘Update’.

Step 7: Step 07: After updating the profile successfully, select the scheme appearing on the home page; an application form will open.
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Step 07: After updating the profile successfully, select the scheme appearing on the home page; an application form will open.

Step 8: Step 08: Fill in all the mandatory details in the application form and upload all the relevant documents.
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Step 08: Fill in all the mandatory details in the application form and upload all the relevant documents.

Step 9: Step 09: Now agree with the terms & conditions and click on ‘Save Application’.
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Step 09: Now agree with the terms & conditions and click on ‘Save Application’.

Step 10: Step 10: Submit the application form and take out the print of the application for future reference. The applicant can note down the application number to track the application status by logging into the portal using their User ID and Password.
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User Manual

Required Documents
• Aadhaar Card
• Caste Certificate
• Certificate of Prof. Course
• Identity Card
• Income Certificate
• Passport Size Photos
• Ration Card

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the scheme about?
A: The Manav Garima Yojna (DCW – Minority) scheme is an initiative of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat, to help members of the minority community become self-employed and live a dignified life.
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Q: Who implements the scheme?
A: The scheme is implemented by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department under the Government of Gujarat across the entire state.
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Q: What is the main purpose of the Manav Garima Yojna for minorities?
A: The purpose of the scheme is to encourage self-employment among minority community members by providing them with business tool kits for small-scale businesses.
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Q: What type of assistance is provided under this scheme?
A: Beneficiaries receive business tool kits and financial help to start small businesses or trades of their choice.
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Q: Who can benefit from the scheme?
A: The scheme benefits individuals belonging to minority communities who wish to become self-employed through small business ventures.
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Q: What is the income limit to apply for the scheme?
A: The annual individual or family income of the applicant should not exceed ₹6,00,000/-.
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Q: Does the scheme provide monetary help directly?
A: The scheme primarily provides assistance through business tool kits, and financial support is included as part of the same assistance.
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Q: What does “Sadhan Sahay” mean in this scheme?
A: “Sadhan Sahay” means assistance in the form of business tools, equipment, or resources that help the beneficiary start self-employment activities.
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Q: How can a person apply for the scheme?
A: Applicants can apply online through the official portal https://esamajkalyan.gov.in.
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Q: What documents are needed to apply for the scheme?
A: Applicants must attach an Aadhaar Card, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Identity Card, Ration Card, Passport-size photographs, and Certificate of Professional Course (if applicable).
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