Yozni.Login
Maharashtraskills-employment

Financial Assistance To Disabled For Self Employment

The objective of this scheme is to facilitate the self-employment of unemployed disabled persons. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to persons with disabilities for self-employment, small-scale business, and agro-based project. This scheme is 100% funded by Govt. of Maharashtra.

Ministry / Department
Social Justice and Special Assistance Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Financial Assistance To Disabled For Self Employment?

The objective of this scheme is to facilitate the self-employment of unemployed disabled persons. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to persons with disabilities for self-employment, small-scale business, and agro-based project. This scheme is 100% funded by Govt. of Maharashtra.

Benefit
Financial Assistance of up to ₹1,50,000/- is provided. 80% loan amount is provided by the Nationalized Bank. 20% subsidy of up to ₹30,000/- is provided by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance.
Level
State — Maharashtra
Ministry / Dept.
Social Justice and Special Assistance Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The applicant should be a citizen of India. 1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Maharashtra State. 1. The applicant should be a Person with Disability (Visually Handicapped, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired, Orthopedically Handicapped, etc). 1. The percentage of the disability should b
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

Financial Assistance of up to ₹1,50,000/- is provided. 80% loan amount is provided by the Nationalized Bank. 20% subsidy of up to ₹30,000/- is provided by the Department of Social Justice & Special Assistance.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a citizen of India. 1. The applicant should be a permanent resident of Maharashtra State. 1. The applicant should be a Person with Disability (Visually Handicapped, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired, Orthopedically Handicapped, etc). 1. The percentage of the disability should bArea: MaharashtraBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: Visit the District Social Welfare Office , and request a hard copy of the format of the application form for the scheme from the concerned authority.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach all the (self-attested) mandatory documents.

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Commissioner, District Social Welfare Office.

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Step 4: Acquire the receipt/acknowledgment of the successful submission of the application form from the District Social Welfare Office.

    Sources & References

    Ready to apply?

    Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.

    Open Official Website