Under this scheme to engage in self employment activity the financial assistance will be provided to the men and women belonging to scheduled castes madiga and related castes.
The unit cost is Rs.1.00 Lakh out of which Rs.0.50 Lakh is subsidy and Rs.0.50 Lakh is loan.
The loan amount to be repaid in 30 equal installments at the rate of 4% Interest.

Applicants must belong to scheduled caste madiga and its related community.
If the caste certificate is submitted in the name of Adi Karnataka, Adi Andhra, Adi dravida then a self declaration certificate is to be submitted by the applicant stating his original caste.
Should be resident of Karnataka state.
The applicant and no member of his family should not be in employment in any Govt./Semi Govt organization.
The applicant and his family members if availed any loan will be considered ineligible.
The applicant should have a required space to start the unit.

Beneficiaries must be selected by the Selection Committee.
Annual income of the applicant’s family shall be within the limit of Rs.1.50 Lakhs in case of rural areas and Rs.2.00 Lakhs in case of urban areas.
Applicant shall be at the age of 21 and above and 50 and below.
The subsidy will be sanctioned based on the purpose/activity
Application will be rejected, if he/she found to be ineligible during the process of selection.
The subsidy and loan amount will be released directly to the beneficiary/seller.

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