Subsidy Scheme for Self-help Groups of Minorities
in Karnataka
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Subsidy Scheme for Self-help Groups of Minorities in Karnataka
Subsidy Scheme for Self-help Groups of Minorities is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Karnataka.
Apply for Subsidy Scheme for Self-help Groups of Minorities in Karnataka
Scheme Overview
The "Subsidy Scheme for Self-help Groups of Minorities" aimed at empowering minority women by providing financial support to Self-Help Groups (SHGs). The scheme offers a subsidy to SHGs engaged in various self-employment activities, promoting economic self-reliance among minority women.
Eligibility Criteria
The women in the Self-Help Groups (SHGs) should belong to the minority community.
All SHG members must be permanent residents of Karnataka.
The number of women in the Self-Help Group should be between 10 and 20.
Only one member per family is allowed in a women’s Self-Help Group.
The family income of the members of the women’s Self-Help Group should not exceed ₹6,00,000/-.
The age of the members of the women’s Self-Help Group should be between 18 and 55 years.
The women’s Self-Help Group must be registered with the Deputy Registrar.
Members of the Self-Help Group or their family members should not be employees of the State/Central Government.
Members of the Self-Help Group or their family members should not have availed of any loan or subsidy from the corporation in the last 5 years, except for the Arivu or foreign education loan schemes.
Members of Self-Help Groups should not be receiving support from the corporation.
The women’s Self-Help Group should hold regular meetings, with at least one meeting per month.
Self-Help Groups must be operational for at least 6 months to qualify for a corporation subsidy.
Self-Help Groups should maintain adequate bookkeeping records.
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Benefits
Subsidy Amount: 50% of the unit cost or a maximum of ₹2,00,000/- to the self-help groups.
NOTE:
The subsidy will be adjusted against the repayment of the loan taken by the SHG from recognized financial institutions.
SHGs focusing on good internal loan repayment will be given higher priority for the subsidy.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Two Passport-size Photographs of each member of the SHG. |
| 2 | Minority Certificate of SHG members. |
| 3 | Income Certificate of SHG members. |
| 4 | Aadhaar Card copy of each member. |
| 5 | Project Report on self-employment activity of self-help group. |
| 6 | Copy of Bank Pass Book of Self-Help Group. |
| 7 | Group Photo of self-help society members. |
| 8 | Copy of Minutes of meeting of the Self-Help group. |
| 9 | Applicant Self-Declaration. |
How to Apply in Karnataka
Step-01: Applicant need to visits the Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation official website. Step-02: Click "Apply Online" and Enter "Mobile Number" and "Submit". Step-03: Enter "Aadhaar Number" Fill in the "Captcha" and Select "Next". Ste…
Online Step-01: Applicant need to visits the Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation official website. Step-02: Click "Apply Online" and Enter "Mobile Number" and "Submit". Step-03: Enter "Aadhaar Number" Fill in the "Captcha" and Select "Next". Step-04: Applicant will get OTP in his/her Aadhaar Linked Mobile Number. Step-05: Enter "OTP" and select "Continue", After that Allow the official notice. Step-06: After verifying the Aadhaar again fill in the "OTP" and Submit. Step-07: Select the scheme "Sikhligar’s Community Development Scheme" and fill in the basic details father's name, gender, qualification detail Step-08: Select "Next" Fill in the address detail and again select "Next". Step-09: Upload the required document passport-size photo, educational document, income certificate, etc. Step-10: Click "Proceed" and Select "Submit Application" and get an Application ID.
Common questions in Karnataka
Who can apply for Subsidy Scheme for Self-help Groups of Minorities in Karnataka?
Eligible residents of Karnataka who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Subsidy Scheme for Self-help Groups of Minorities. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Subsidy Scheme for Self-help Groups of Minorities in Karnataka?
Applicants in Karnataka typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a scheme that provides a subsidy to minority women Self-Help Groups for self-employment activities.