Sarkari Yojana

Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship – Transport Operator

Andhra Pradesh
Quick Summary: Andhra Pradesh's Brahmin Welfare Corporation helps unemployed, low-income Brahmin youth become taxi operators with a 25% backend subsidy of up to ₹2 lakh on a four-wheeler, financed through the AP Brahmin Co-operative Credit Society.

About Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship – Transport Operator

The Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (APBWC), an undertaking of the Government of Andhra Pradesh, is launching the “Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship – Transport Operator”, a subsidy scheme helping unemployed youth buy a self-driven Four- wheeler for public transport use, in partnership with the AP Brahmin Co-operative Credit Society Ltd., Regd No. ABC-CS/006/2015, Vijayawada.

Objective: To subsidise the purchase of Four-wheelers so that unemployed Brahmin youth can earn a livelihood. It is meant for economically weak Brahmins of Andhra Pradesh who wish to establish themselves as transport operators in the state.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship - Transport Operator, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must be from the Brahmin Community and…

Applicants must be from the Brahmin Community and live only in Andhra Pradesh.

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Membership of the AP Brahmin Welfare Cooperative Credit…

Membership of the AP Brahmin Welfare Cooperative Credit Society is required.

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The applicant's age must be between 21 to…

The applicant's age must be between 21 to 50 years as on 01.04.2022.

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The applicant must have cleared the 10th class

The applicant must have cleared the 10th class.

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Total annual income of the applicant and family…

Total annual income of the applicant and family from every source must not be more than ₹1,00,000/-

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No three/four-wheeler should be registered in the applicant's…

No three/four-wheeler should be registered in the applicant's name.

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A valid permanent driving license must be held…

A valid permanent driving license must be held on the application date.

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A valid badge No./valid identity proof as a…

A valid badge No./valid identity proof as a driver must be held on the application date.

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No financial help for the same purpose should…

No financial help for the same purpose should have been taken under any other government schemes/programs.

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Applicants whose family members, or who themselves, previously…

Applicants whose family members, or who themselves, previously received assistance under the Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Schemes of the AP Brahmin Welfare Corporation cannot apply.

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

Benefits Provided

Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship - Transport Operator provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Following are the subsidy/funding patterns:

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S. No. 1 – Approximate Unit (Vehicle) Cost:

Taxi (Swift Dezire Tour) in ₹ Petrol: ₹7,25,000/-; Dezire Tour S(O) CNG BS – VI in ₹ CNG & Petrol: ₹8,25,000/-

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S. No. 2 – Corporation's backend subsidy (25% of the vehicle cost):

Taxi (Swift Dezire Tour) in ₹ Petrol: Not more than ₹2,00,000/-; Dezire Tour S(O) CNG BS – VI in ₹ CNG & Petrol: Not more than ₹2,00,000/-

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S. No. 3 – Beneficiary Contribution (min. of 10% of the vehicle cost):

Taxi (Swift Dezire Tour) in ₹ Petrol: ₹72,500/-; Dezire Tour S(O) CNG BS – VI in ₹ CNG & Petrol: ₹82,500/-

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S. No. 4 – Loan from AP Brahmin Cooperative Credit Society (repayable in monthly installments as per the ABC-CS guidelines): Taxi (Swift Dezire Tour) in ₹ Petrol: a term loan of ₹6,25,500/- is given first, and the 25% subsidy is released once ₹4,52,500/- of the loan plus interest has been repaid to the society; Dezire Tour S(O) CNG BS – VI in ₹ CNG & Petrol: a term loan of ₹7,42,500/- is given first, and the 25% subsidy is released once ₹5,42,500/- of the loan plus interest has been repaid to the society.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

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

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The applicant's Aadhaar Card

The applicant's Aadhaar Card.

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The applicant's caste certificate (from the competent authority…

The applicant's caste certificate (from the competent authority or Mee-Seva)

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The applicant's residence certificate (from the competent authority…

The applicant's residence certificate (from the competent authority or Mee-Seva)

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The applicant's income certificate (from the competent authority…

The applicant's income certificate (from the competent authority or Mee-Seva)

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The applicant's birth certificate (from the competent authority…

The applicant's birth certificate (from the competent authority or Mee-Seva)

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The certificate of the highest educational qualification

The certificate of the highest educational qualification

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The driving license & Badge/valid driver identity proof…

The driving license & Badge/valid driver identity proof (from the competent authority), together with the applicant's PAN card (if available).

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A recent passport-size photo of the applicant

A recent passport-size photo of the applicant

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The Ration Card/Rice Card

The Ration Card/Rice Card

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship - Transport Operator through the online application process outlined below.

Registration and apply

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Visit the official website(https://www.andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in/schemes/schemes.aspx#) and open the "Scheme"…

Visit the official website(https://www.andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in/schemes/schemes.aspx#) and open the "Scheme" section

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Press "Registration", which loads the application form

Press "Registration", which loads the application form

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Provide the following information

Provide the following information:
Personal Details: Name, home address, Aadhaar no, Ration card no, bank account details etc
Upload: Photo, Signature and Certificate Details
Documents: Birth Certificate, Residential Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Caste Certificate, Bank Passbook etc
Check everything and "Submit" the form. Step-4: A reference number is issued after submission; keep it safe. Check Application Status:

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In the menu, go to “Services” and pick…

In the menu, go to “Services” and pick "Know your status".

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Provide the Reference, Mobile or Aadhaar Card Number…

Provide the Reference, Mobile or Aadhaar Card Number to view where the application stands.

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Choose the "Financial Year" and fetch the results

Choose the "Financial Year" and fetch the results. Download the Acknowledgement slip:

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Open "Acknowledgement Slip"

Open "Acknowledgement Slip"

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Fill in the Aadhaar Card Number and pick…

Fill in the Aadhaar Card Number and pick the "Scheme"

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Click "Submit"

Click "Submit"

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

Objectives

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To provide subsidy for purchase of Four-wheelers to the unemployed Brahmin youth for their livelihood. This scheme is applicable for economically weak Brahmins of Andhra Pradesh, who want to settle as transport operators in Andhra Pradesh.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References