Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme for Backward Classes- Haryana
By Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam
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Quick Answer
Haryana term loans of up to ₹10 lakh for backward class artisans and craftspersons aged 18 to 35, plus training to upgrade their skills.
About this loan
Artisans and craftspersons from backward classes in Haryana can get a term loan of up to ₹10 lakh for traditional arts and crafts. The scheme is run by the Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam, under the Government of Haryana.
You can use the loan for capital investment, raw materials, better tools or to expand your craft business. The scheme also offers training to upgrade your skills with the latest technical inputs, including computer-aided design (CAD).
You must be a permanent resident of Haryana, aged 18 to 35, from the backward class category, with annual family income not above ₹3,00,000.
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Benefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹10L
- Fund type
- Debt
- Equity
- Equity-free
- Repayment
- Repayable
What You Get
Under the Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme, eligible artisans and handicraft persons from backward classes in Haryana can avail term loans of up to ₹10,00,000. This financial assistance is crucial for capital investment, purchasing raw materials, upgrading tools, or expanding their traditional arts and crafts businesses. Beyond financial support, the scheme also offers comprehensive training programs designed to upgrade existing skills with the latest technological inputs, including computer-aided design (CAD) and other relevant modern techniques. This dual approach of financial aid and skill enhancement ensures that beneficiaries are not only financially stable but also equipped with contemporary knowledge to thrive in a competitive market, thereby preserving their craft and improving their livelihoods.
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
Timelines & Process
Applications
Rolling basis
Selection Process
Applications for the Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme are reviewed by the Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam. The selection process involves a thorough verification of the applicant's eligibility criteria, including permanent residency in Haryana, age, backward class status, and annual family income. The submitted documents are cross-referenced to confirm the applicant's artisan or craftsperson profile. The financial viability of the proposed business or craft preservation activity is also assessed. Final loan sanctioning is based on the comprehensive assessment of these parameters and the merits of the applicant's proposal for traditional arts and crafts preservation, subject to the availability of funds allocated for the scheme.
Application Process
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Line up your documents
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Submit on the official portal
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Follow up
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Program templates & documents
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme?
The Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme for Backward Classes is a Haryana government initiative providing financial assistance and skill upgrade training to artisans and craftspersons from backward communities to preserve traditional arts and crafts.
What is the maximum loan amount available?
Under this scheme, eligible artisans and craftspersons can avail a term loan of up to ₹10,00,000 (Ten Lakhs INR).
Who is eligible to apply for this loan?
Applicants must be permanent residents of Haryana, belong to the backward class category, be between 18 and 35 years old, and have an annual family income not exceeding ₹3,00,000 in both rural and urban areas.
Does the scheme offer any non-financial benefits?
Yes, in addition to the term loan, the scheme also provides training to upgrade existing skills of artisans and craftspersons, incorporating the latest technological inputs such as computer skills and CAD, to enhance their craft and marketability.
How can I apply for the Shilp Sampada Term Loan Scheme?
Applications are submitted online through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. You will need to register on the portal if you are a new user, log in, search for the scheme, fill in your details including Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID), and upload mandatory documents.
What documents are typically required for the application?
While not explicitly listed, common documents for such schemes include proof of Haryana residency, caste certificate, age proof, income certificate, Parivar Pehchan Patra (Family ID) details, and documents related to your artisan/craftsperson profession or proposed business plan.
