Sarkari Yojana

LIDCOM Training Scheme

Maharashtra
Quick Summary: Through this LIDCOM scheme, the Govt. of Maharashtra trains students from the Charmakar Community so they can start a business or trade or secure a job. Applicants must be Maharashtra residents aged 18 to 50 with family income up to ₹1,00,000/-.

About LIDCOM Training Scheme

The “Training Scheme” of the Leather Industries Development Corporation (LIDCOM), Govt. of Maharashtra, is aimed especially at the (Scheduled Caste) Charmakar Community. It prepares students to set up their own business or trade, or to find employment. Eligibility is limited to citizens who are permanent residents of Maharashtra, and the scheme is funded entirely by the Govt. of Maharashtra. LIDCOM’s broader purpose is to run schemes that raise the living standards of economically weak and below-poverty-line Charmakars (Dhor, Chambhar, Holar, Mochi, etc.), supporting their educational, economic, and social growth and helping them earn a respectable place in society.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

District Offices Of The Leather Industries Development Corporation (LIDCOM)

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for LIDCOM Training Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants have to hold Indian citizenship

Applicants have to hold Indian citizenship.

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This scheme is meant for Students

This scheme is meant for Students.

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Permanent residence in Maharashtra State is compulsory

Permanent residence in Maharashtra State is compulsory.

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Age on applying must lie between 18 and…

Age on applying must lie between 18 and 50 years.

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Membership of the Charmakar Community (Dhor, Chambhar, Holar,…

Membership of the Charmakar Community (Dhor, Chambhar, Holar, Mochi, etc.) is a must; no other community qualifies.

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The family's yearly earnings should be ₹1,00,000/- or…

The family's yearly earnings should be ₹1,00,000/- or lower.

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Knowledge of the business for which the loan…

Knowledge of the business for which the loan application is made is expected of the applicant.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Aadhaar Card of the applicant

Aadhaar Card of the applicant.

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Age proof, for instance a Birth Certificate or…

Age proof, for instance a Birth Certificate or a Class 10th/12th Marksheet, etc.

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A pair of passport-sized photographs bearing a signature…

A pair of passport-sized photographs bearing a signature across them.

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Certificate of residence / domicile in the State…

Certificate of residence / domicile in the State of Maharashtra.

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Proof of Admission or Bonafide Certificate from the…

Proof of Admission or Bonafide Certificate from the School/College/Institution attended.

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Income Certificate signed by an Authorised Govt

Income Certificate signed by an Authorised Govt. Officer.

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Caste Certificate signed by an Authorised Govt

Caste Certificate signed by an Authorised Govt. Officer.

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Bank Account information (Bank Name, Branch Name, Address,…

Bank Account information (Bank Name, Branch Name, Address, IFSC, etc).

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Other documents, if any, demanded by the District…

Other documents, if any, demanded by the District Office of LIDCOM.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for LIDCOM Training Scheme through the offline application process outlined below.

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Visit the District Office of LIDCOM and obtain…

Visit the District Office of LIDCOM and obtain the application form format.

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Enter details in all compulsory fields, stick on…

Enter details in all compulsory fields, stick on the passport-sized photograph signed across, and add self-attested copies of the mandatory documents.

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Lodge the signed and completed form, along with…

Lodge the signed and completed form, along with the attachments, at the District Office.

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Before leaving, collect an acknowledgment or receipt from…

Before leaving, collect an acknowledgment or receipt from the District Office as proof of submission.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References