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Manav Garima Yojana
GujaratIndividualState/ UTOpen since 1995-01-01
myScheme’s own wording, reproduced in full. Where it is thin, that is the finding, and the completeness checks are below.

What this is

The scheme offers financial assistance to Scheduled Caste individuals who wish to establish cottage industries for self-employment without requiring bank loans. Employment/tool kits are provided to those who seek self-employment opportunities.

In detail

The scheme “Manav Garima Yojana” was launched by the Director Scheduled Caste Welfare, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. The scheme was launched in the year 1995. The scheme offers financial assistance to Scheduled Caste individuals who wish to establish cottage industries for self-employment without requiring bank loans. Additionally, employment/tool kits are provided to those who seek self-employment opportunities.

In the limit of the list according to 28 trades, the necessary toolkits purchased and distributed by GRIMCO in the form of necessary resources/tools for business, this scheme is for the improvement of the economic condition of individual artisans, who are living below the poverty line and to increase the income of weaker section of society, small scale trade/business like vendors, vegetable seller,s and carpentry.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste category.
  • The applicant should be a native of Gujarat state.
  • The age limit of the applicant should be 18 to 60 years.
  • The applicant from the Scheduled Caste Category should have an annual family income of up to ₹6,00,000/-.
  • There is no income limit for applicants belonging to the Most Backward Caste among the Scheduled Castes category.
  • If the beneficiary or any family members of the beneficiary have already benefited from this scheme, they are not eligible to avail of its benefits again.

What you get

Under the scheme, tool kits are provided for a total of 28 types of trades/businesses to individuals seeking self-employment opportunities. The list is as follows:

Sl. No.Trade NameSl. No.Trade NameSl. No. Trade Name1Handicraft work10Electrical Appliances Repairing19Pickle Maker2Stitching work11Agricultural Blacksmith20Hot, Cold Drinks, Snack Seller3Vehicle Servicing And Repairing12Welding Work21Puncture Kit4Tailoring13Carpentry22Flour Meal5Embroidery14Laundry23Masala Meal6Pottery15Broom Making 24Mobile Repairing7Different Types of Ferries16Milk- Curd Seller25Hair Cutting (Barber Work)8Plumber17Fish Seller269Beauty Parlor18Papad Maker27

Listed by myScheme
Documentation completeness
8 of 9 checks passed
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Eligibility published here582 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name243 characters
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Implementing agency published herenamed
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How to apply published hereoffline mode declared, no URL needed
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Start date published here1995-01-01
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End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
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Stored links well-formedall parse
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Not expired while still listedno end date
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Provenance

Every field above, and where it came from
schemeNameManav Garima YojanamyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate1995-01-01myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme