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Training Of Motor Driving To VJNT, SBS & OBC

Social Justice and Special Assistance Department

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Overview

The Government of Maharashtra launched a scheme that provides light and heavy motor driving, and conductor training to the needy Vimukta Jati, Nomadic Tribes, and Other Backward Class (VJNT, OBC & SBC) candidates.

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The Government of Maharashtra launched a scheme that provides light and heavy motor driving, and conductor training to the needy Vimukta Jati, Nomadic Tribes, and Other Backward Class VJNT, OBC & SBC candidates. The scheme’s objective is to create employment chances for Vimukta Jati/Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes, and Special Backward Class youth. The scheme provides light and heavy motor driving or conductor training to the needy VJNT, OBC & SBC candidates. The training is given through private motor driving schools. Under this scheme, the selected candidates are provided training with free lodging, boarding facility, License Fees, etc. Applicant should belong to VJNT, OBC, or SBC Category and Applicant should fulfill all the conditions of Age, Education, and fitness as per the Motor Vehicle Act. The government aims to provide training and Economic Uplifting with the help of employment to the youth. Application is to be submitted to Motor Driving School approved by the Government of Maharashtra under the Social Justice and special assistance department. Light Motor Driving Rs.4264/- for 40 Days. Heavy Motor Driving Rs.4960/- for 40 Days. Conductor Rs.1728/- for 8 Days. As per the corrigendum dated 15 March 2012 Rs.100/- per student is paid for sending the license by post as particular fee & postage charges.

Benefits
• 1) If the trainee is not living at headquarters during the training period, the institution should pay Rs.300/- for Driver and Rs.150/- for the Conductor trainee as a stipend.

Eligibility Criteria
1. Applicant should belong to VJNT, OBC or SBC Category.
2. Applicant should fulfil all the conditions of Age, Education, and fitness as per the Motor Vehicle Act.
3. During the training period payment for reaching & coming back from the training institute, Medical checkups, photographs, learning and permanent licence, travelling licence, batch and provision of lodging and boarding are provided by the training institution.

Application Process
Step 1: Step 1: Visit the Official Website of Mahadbt Portal.
Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of Mahadbt Portal.

Step 2: Step 2: Click on "New Applicant Registration". Register using your Name, Mobile Number, and Email ID. Create a Username and Password. Your Mobile Number and Email ID will be verified via OTP.
Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/
Note: The username should contain only alphabets and numbers. The username should be greater than 4 characters and less than 15 characters.
Note: Password Length should be a minimum of 8 characters and a maximum of 20 characters. Password must contain at least 1 UpperCase Alphabet, 1 Lowercase Alphabet, 1 Number, and 1 Special Character.

Step 3: Step 3: Now visit to Login Page and log in using your Username and Password. You will be directed to Home Page.
Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/
In the left pane, click "Aadhaar Bank Link" to link your Aadhaar with your Bank Account.

Step 4: Step 4: In the left pane, click "Profile". Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the mandatory documents (Personal Details, Address Information, Other Information, Current Course, Past Qualification, and Hostel Details). Click "Save".
Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/
Step 4: In the left pane, click "Profile". Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the mandatory documents (Personal Details, Address Information, Other Information, Current Course, Past Qualification, and Hostel Details). Click "Save".

Step 5: Step 5: In the left pane, click "All Schemes". A list of schemes will appear. Click on "Training of Motor Driving To VJNT, SBC & OBCS.
Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/
Step 5: In the left pane, click "All Schemes". A list of schemes will appear. Click on "Training of Motor Driving To VJNT, SBC & OBCS.

Step 6: Step 6: Fill in all the additional information and upload the mandatory documents. Click "Submit" to submit your application. A pop-up will appear, displaying your Application ID. Save the Application ID for future reference. Click "OK".
Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/
Optional: You can track the status of your application (Under Scrutiny / Approved / Rejected / Fund Disbursed) by clicking on "My Applied Scheme History" in the left pane.

Required Documents
• Aadhaar Number.
• Proof of Identity.
• Proof of Age (Birth Certificate).
• Proof of Address.
• Domicile Certificate of Maharashtra.
• Caste Certificate VJNT or SBC Community (duly signed by an authorized Revenue Officer, not below the rank of Tehsildar).
• Marksheet of the Latest Educational Qualification.
• Bank Account Details.
• Passport-sized Photograph.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is there any specific motor driving training scheme available for individuals belonging to the VJNT, SBS, and OBC categories?
A: The availability of specific motor driving training schemes may vary depending on the policies and initiatives of the government or relevant authorities in your region. It is recommended to check with local transport offices or government websites for information about schemes targeting these categories.

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for motor driving training for VJNT, SBS, and OBC categories?
A: The eligibility criteria can differ based on the policies of the governing body responsible for motor driving training. Generally, there are no specific restrictions for these categories, and eligibility criteria may focus on factors such as age, educational qualifications, and residency.

Q: Can I apply for motor driving training online?
A: Some regions or schemes may offer online application facilities through dedicated portals. In Maharashtra, the Mahadbt portal allows individuals to apply for various schemes, including motor driving training, online. It is advisable to check with the relevant authorities or the Mahadbt portal for specific instructions on the application process.

Q: What documents are typically required for motor driving training application?
A: The required documents can vary, but common documents include proof of identity (such as Aadhaar card or passport), proof of address, caste certificate (for VJNT, SBS, or OBC categories), income certificate, and any other documents specified by the governing body or the specific scheme.

Q: How long does the motor driving training program usually last?
A: The duration of motor driving training programs can vary depending on the type of vehicle (car, motorcycle, etc.) and the curriculum set by the training institute. Generally, it can range from a few weeks to a couple of months.

Q: Is there any financial assistance or subsidy available for motor driving training?
A: Some government schemes or initiatives may provide financial assistance or subsidies for motor driving training, particularly for individuals belonging to economically weaker sections or specific categories. It is advisable to inquire about such provisions from the relevant authorities or check the eligibility criteria of specific schemes.

Q: Are there any driving license fee waivers or concessions for VJNT, SBS, and OBC categories?
A: Driving license fee waivers or concessions can vary depending on regional policies and schemes. Some regions may offer fee waivers or reduced fees for individuals belonging to certain categories. It is recommended to inquire with the local transport office or relevant authorities for accurate information.

Eligibility Criteria

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Applicant should belong to VJNT, OBC or SBC Category.

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Applicant should fulfil all the conditions of Age, Education, and fitness as per the Motor Vehicle Act.

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During the training period payment for reaching & coming back from the training institute, Medical checkups, photographs, learning and permanent licence, travelling licence, batch and provision of lodging and boarding are provided by the training institution.

Benefits

1) If the trainee is not living at headquarters during the training period, the institution should pay Rs.300/- for Driver and Rs.150/- for the Conductor trainee as a stipend.

Required Documents

# Document
1 Aadhaar Number.
2 Proof of Identity.
3 Proof of Age (Birth Certificate).
4 Proof of Address.
5 Domicile Certificate of Maharashtra.
6 Caste Certificate VJNT or SBC Community (duly signed by an authorized Revenue Officer, not below the rank of Tehsildar).
7 Marksheet of the Latest Educational Qualification.
8 Bank Account Details.
9 Passport-sized Photograph.

How to Apply

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Step 1: Visit the Official Website of Mahadbt Portal.

Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/ Step 1: Visit the Official Website of Mahadbt Portal.

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Step 2: Click on "New Applicant Registration". Register using your Name, Mobile Number, and Email ID. Create a Username and Password. Your Mobile Number and Email ID will be verified via OTP.

Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/ Note: The username should contain only alphabets and numbers. The username should be greater than 4 characters and less than 15 characters. Note: Password Length should be a minimum of 8 characters and a maximum of 20 characters. Password must contain at least 1 UpperCase Alphabet, 1 Lowercase Alphabet, 1 Number, and 1 Special Character.

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Step 3: Now visit to Login Page and log in using your Username and Password. You will be directed to Home Page.

Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/ In the left pane, click "Aadhaar Bank Link" to link your Aadhaar with your Bank Account.

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Step 4: In the left pane, click "Profile". Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the mandatory documents (Personal Details, Address Information, Other Information, Current Course, Past Qualification, and Hostel Details). Click "Save".

Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/ Step 4: In the left pane, click "Profile". Fill in all the mandatory details and upload the mandatory documents (Personal Details, Address Information, Other Information, Current Course, Past Qualification, and Hostel Details). Click "Save".

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Step 5: In the left pane, click "All Schemes". A list of schemes will appear. Click on "Training of Motor Driving To VJNT, SBC & OBCS.

Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/ Step 5: In the left pane, click "All Schemes". A list of schemes will appear. Click on "Training of Motor Driving To VJNT, SBC & OBCS.

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Step 6: Fill in all the additional information and upload the mandatory documents. Click "Submit" to submit your application. A pop-up will appear, displaying your Application ID. Save the Application ID for future reference. Click "OK".

Online — https://mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in/ Optional: You can track the status of your application (Under Scrutiny / Approved / Rejected / Fund Disbursed) by clicking on "My Applied Scheme History" in the left pane.

Frequently Asked Questions

The availability of specific motor driving training schemes may vary depending on the policies and initiatives of the government or relevant authorities in your region. It is recommended to check with local transport offices or government websites for information about schemes targeting these categories.

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