Mukhyamantri Vishesh Yogyajan Swaraozgar Yojana
By Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Rajasthan
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Quick Answer
Specially-abled residents of Rajasthan can get a loan of up to ₹5 lakh and a subsidy of up to ₹50,000 to start their own micro-enterprise.
About this loan
This Rajasthan scheme from the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment helps specially-abled people start a micro-enterprise. You can get a loan of up to ₹5,00,000. A one-time subsidy covers 50% of the loan or ₹50,000, whichever is lower, which cuts what you repay.
Eligible businesses range from tailoring and carpentry to computer institutes and mobile repairing.
You must be a native of Rajasthan, aged 18 to 55, with a disability of 40% or more under the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. Family income from all sources must not exceed ₹2,00,000 a year. You must not have used another self-employment subsidy scheme, and you must have no overdue loans with banks, cooperative societies or government institutions. You need a valid disability certificate and passbook.
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Benefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹5L
- Fund type
- Debt
- Equity
- Equity-free
- Repayment
- Repayable
What You Get
The scheme provides robust financial assistance to specially-abled individuals for initiating self-employment ventures. Beneficiaries can avail a loan of up to ₹5,00,000 to cover initial business expenses. Additionally, a significant subsidy is available, covering 50% of the loan amount or a maximum of ₹50,000, whichever is lower, directly reducing the repayment burden. This one-time financial support is designed to facilitate sustainable self-employment and economic independence, empowering beneficiaries to build their livelihoods.
- Disbursement
- Lump Sum
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Selection Process
The selection process begins with the District Officer of the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, who verifies the applicant's eligibility based on the submitted application and documents. This verification is typically completed within one month of receiving the application. Once the eligibility criteria are confirmed, the application is then forwarded to the concerned bank. The bank conducts its own due diligence and approves the loan based on its applicable rules and assessment of the proposed self-employment venture. After the bank's approval, the grant component will be sanctioned, and the applicant will be officially notified of the approval and subsequent disbursement process.
Application Process
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Obtain Application Form
Applicant obtains the prescribed application form from the District Social Justice and Empowerment Officer or downloads it online.
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How to apply
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Draft your application
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See the questions before you start
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Line up your documents
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Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
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Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main objective of the Mukhyamantri Vishesh Yogyajan Swaraozgar Yojana?
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to specially-abled individuals in Rajasthan to help them start their own self-employment ventures and achieve economic independence through various business activities.
How much financial assistance can a beneficiary receive under this scheme?
Eligible applicants can receive a loan of up to ₹5,00,000/- for starting self-employment. Additionally, a subsidy of 50% of the loan amount or a maximum of ₹50,000/-, whichever is less, is provided to reduce the repayment burden.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Specially-abled individuals with a minimum of 40% disability, who are natives of Rajasthan, aged between 18 and 55 years, and whose family annual income does not exceed ₹2,00,000/-, are eligible. Applicants should also not have outstanding loans or have benefited from other similar self-employment subsidy schemes.
What types of self-employment activities are supported?
The scheme supports a wide range of business activities including various retail shops (e.g., grocery, auto parts, building materials), service centers (e.g., electric motor, mobile repair, computer), food businesses (e.g., dhaba, bakery), crafts (e.g., jewelry making, embroidery), and agriculture-related ventures (e.g., fertilizer shops, animal husbandry). A comprehensive list is provided in the scheme details, and other businesses suggested by the Disabled Vocational Rehabilitation Center, Jaipur, may also be considered.
What is the application process for the scheme?
Interested applicants can obtain an application form from the District Social Justice and Empowerment Officer's office or download it from the official website. After filling it out and attaching required self-attested documents, the form must be submitted to the District Officer, and a receipt should be obtained as proof of submission.
What happens after the application is submitted?
The District Officer verifies eligibility within one month. Upon confirmation, the application is forwarded to the concerned bank for loan approval based on their rules. Once the bank approves the loan, the grant is sanctioned, and the applicant is officially informed.
Sources
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