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State Government Scheme

Mahila Swavlamban Scheme

The scheme provides financial assistance to women from rural and urban areas for undertaking economic activities, with support in the form of a subsidy and loans.

Female Below Poverty Line
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Gujarat
Category
Women and Child, Social welfare & Empowerment, Business & Entrepreneurship
How to Apply
Offline

About the Mahila Swavlamban Scheme Scheme

The "Mahila Swavlamban Scheme" launched by the Women and Child Development Department, Gujarat, aims to empower women by providing financial assistance for starting or expanding economic activities. This initiative targets women from rural and urban areas, especially those from families living below the poverty line. The scheme offers a subsidy and a loan to support the economic development of women, helping them become self-reliant.

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Benefits

  • Subsidy Support: A subsidy of 15% or up to ₹30,000/- (whichever is lower) is provided to eligible women to support their business ventures.
  • Loan Facility: Women can avail of loans up to ₹2,00,000/- to start or expand their economic activities.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant must be a woman.
  2. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
  3. The applicant must belong to the BPL (Below Poverty Line) category
  4. The applicant's annual income must be ₹1,20,000/- in rural areas and ₹1,50,000/-in urban areas.

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How to Apply for Mahila Swavlamban Scheme

Application mode: Offline

Step-1: The applicant must fill out the prescribed form with complete details.

Step-2: Submit the form along with the necessary documents to the Women&amp;#39;s Economic Development Corporation.

&amp;gt; Helpdesk: Contact Details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mahila Swavlamban Scheme scheme?

The &amp;quot;Mahila Swavlamban Scheme&amp;quot; launched by the Women and Child Development Department, Gujarat, aims to empower women by providing financial assistance for starting or expanding economic activities. This initiative targets women from rural and urban areas, espe…

Who is eligible for Mahila Swavlamban Scheme?

The applicant must be a woman. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. The applicant must belong to the BPL (Below Poverty Line) category The applicant&39;s annual income must be ₹1,20,000/- in rural areas and ₹1,50,000/-in urban areas. <br

What benefits does Mahila Swavlamban Scheme provide?

Subsidy Support: A subsidy of 15% or up to ₹30,000/- (whichever is lower) is provided to eligible women to support their business ventures. Loan Facility: Women can avail of loans up to ₹2,00,000/- to start or expand their economic activities.

How can I apply for Mahila Swavlamban Scheme?

Step-1: The applicant must fill out the prescribed form with complete details. Step-2: Submit the form along with the necessary documents to the Women&amp;39;s Economic Development Corporation. &amp;gt; Helpdesk: Contact Details.

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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