Manav Garima Yojna SCW (EBC)

Description
The “Manav Garima Yojna SCW EBC " scheme is launched by the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. It aims to help economically backward class EBC people live with dignity, become self-employed in small businesses, and achieve financial self-sufficiency. Through this scheme, various business tool-kits are provided to members of the economically backward class so they can start income-generating activities and reduce dependence on wage labour.

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 Economically Backward Class (EBC).

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
2. The applicant must belong to the Economically Backward Class (EBC).
3. The applicant’s annual individual and family income should not exceed ₹6,00,000/-.
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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 (EBC) aims to provide business tool-kits to economically backward class (EBC) individuals to help them become self-employed and financially independent.
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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.
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Q: What is the main objective of this scheme?
A: The main objective is to support economically backward class people to start their own small businesses and live a life of dignity through self-employment.
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Q: Who can benefit under this scheme?
A: Only individuals belonging to the Economically Backward Class (EBC) category can benefit under this scheme.
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Q: What type of assistance is provided under the scheme?
A: Beneficiaries are provided with business tool-kits to help them start small-scale self-employment activities.
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Q: Is this scheme meant only for self-employment?
A: Yes, the scheme specifically aims to promote self-employment among economically backward class beneficiaries.
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Q: What is the income limit to apply under this scheme?
A: The annual family income of the applicant should not exceed ₹6,00,000/-.
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Q: What is the type of benefit provided under this scheme?
A: The benefit type is “Sadhan Sahay,” which means assistance in the form of tools and equipment.
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Q: Where can applicants submit their application form?
A: Applications can be submitted online at https://esamajkalyan.gov.in.
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Q: What documents are required to apply for this scheme?
A: Applicants must submit an Aadhaar Card, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Identity Card, Passport Size Photos, and Ration Card along with the application form.
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