Shramashakthi Special Women's Scheme
About this scheme
The "Shramashakthi Special Women's Scheme" was launched by the Minorities Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka, and implemented by the Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation. This is a special scheme for the economic empowerment of widowed, divorced, unmarried women of the minority community. Under this scheme, ₹25,000/- loan and ₹25,000/- subsidy will be provided to undertake various economic activities.
Benefits
Financial Assistance:
- A total of ₹50,000/- is provided, comprising ₹25,000/- as a loan and ₹25,000/- as a subsidy.
Who is Eligible
- The applicant should be a female.
- The applicant should be a widowed, divorced, unmarried woman.
- The applicant should belong to a religious minority community as defined in the Government Order.
- The applicant should be a permanent resident of Karnataka.
- The applicant's age should be between 18 to 55 years.
- The annual family income of the applicant from all sources should be below ₹3,50,000/-.
- The applicant's family member should not be a State/Central Government employee.
- The applicant or family members should not have availed of benefits under any other scheme (Excluding the Arivu Scheme) of the KMDCL in the last 5 years.
How to Apply
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.
Documents Required
- Project Report.
- Caste/Minority Certificate (issued by the competent authority).
- Income Certificate (issued by the competent authority).
- Copy of Aadhaar as Residential Proof.
- Copy of Bank Passbook.
- Self-Declaration Form from Surety.- Self-Declaration Form.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is this scheme about?
This scheme provides financial assistance to minority women for economic activities.
- Who can apply for this scheme?
Widowed, divorced, and unmarried minority women aged 18-55 from Karnataka.
- What is the financial assistance provided?
[?]25,000/- loan and [?]25,000/- subsidy.
- What documents are needed for the application?
Project report, caste/minority certificate, income certificate, Aadhaar card, bank passbook, and self-declaration forms.
- How do I apply for the scheme?
Applications can be submitted at KMDCL's official website online.
- Can I apply if I work for the government?
No, applicants or their family members should not be government employees.
- Can I reapply if I received benefits from KMDCL before?
No, you cannot apply if you have availed benefits from KMDCL in the last 5 years, except for the Arivu Education Loan Scheme.
- Is a guarantor required for the loan?
Yes, a surety is needed for the loan application.
- What is the purpose of the subsidy?
The subsidy helps reduce the financial burden of starting an economic activity.
- Is there any application fee?
No, recently no mention of any fee for more information check with KMDCL website.
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