Sarkari Yojana

Grant-in-Aid Scheme To Provide Financial Assistance To The Mahila Mandals/ Women’s Self-help Groups (SWAWLAMBHAN)

Goa
Quick Summary: Goa's SWAWLAMBHAN scheme gives registered Mahila Mandals and women's SHGs an annual grant of ₹20,000/- plus ₹5,000/- for self-employment training. Master trainers receive a ₹5,000/- honorarium per course.

About Grant-in-Aid Scheme To Provide Financial Assistance To The Mahila Mandals/ Women’s Self-help Groups (SWAWLAMBHAN)

Through the “Grant-in-Aid Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance to the Mahila Mandals/ Women’s Self-help Groups (SWAWLAMBHAN)”, the Directorate of Women And Child Development, Govt. of Goa, funds training/orientation for members of Mahila Mandals/ Self Help Groups so they can start their own self-employment activities. Every Mahila Mandal/Women’s Self-Help Group properly registered with the competent authority in Goa is covered.

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Grant-in-Aid Scheme To Provide Financial Assistance To The Mahila Mandals/ Women’s Self-help Groups (SWAWLAMBHAN), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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A valid registration with the Department of Women…

A valid registration with the Department of Women & Child Development, Panaji-Goa is required for the Mahila Mandal/Women's Self-Help Group.

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The group has to be functioning successfully for…

The group has to be functioning successfully for its members within the State of Goa.

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Training/orientation requires at least 20 members

Training/orientation requires at least 20 members. NOTE: The earlier requirement of 2 years of registration has been removed.

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

Benefits Provided

Grant-in-Aid Scheme To Provide Financial Assistance To The Mahila Mandals/ Women’s Self-help Groups (SWAWLAMBHAN) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Financial Assistance: An annual grant of ₹ 20,000/- is sanctioned. Purpose: To support successful functioning in the state of Goa. Financial Assistance: A sum of ₹ 5,000/-. Purpose: To conduct training orientation for any gainful self-employment activity among the listed activities. For the Master Trainers

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Through CDPOs, the Directorate may arrange resource persons/…

Through CDPOs, the Directorate may arrange resource persons/ Master Trainers/Instructors for every course of activity.

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Each course carries a fixed honorarium of ₹…

Each course carries a fixed honorarium of ₹ 5,000/-..1. Where the trainer travels to a Taluka outside his/her jurisdiction, the actual Travel Allowance (TA) is reimbursed.

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:

Mahila Mandal/ Self Help Groups

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A copy of the registration certificate

A copy of the registration certificate.

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Accounts statements for the last two years

Accounts statements for the last two years.

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A project report setting out the activities/training

A project report setting out the activities/training.

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A detailed list of intended beneficiaries along with…

A detailed list of intended beneficiaries along with their education details. For the Master Trainer/ Instructor

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The birth certificate

The birth certificate.

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Proof of educational qualification

Proof of educational qualification.

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The marriage certificate

The marriage certificate.

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A certificate for the Course attended

A certificate for the Course attended

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An identity proof document

An identity proof document. NOTE: Every document submitted must carry the applicant's self-attestation.

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

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Grant-in-Aid Scheme To Provide Financial Assistance To The Mahila Mandals/ Women’s Self-help Groups (SWAWLAMBHAN) through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

For the Mahila Mandal/ Self Help Groups

Applications in the prescribed format, with copies of the necessary documents, are to be routed via the CDPO of the concerned block and the Mukhya Sevika at village level in that block, at a cost of ₹ 100/-.

For the Master Trainers/Instructors

Applications in the prescribed format, together with copies of the necessary documents, are to be routed via the CDPO of the concerned block and the village-level Mukhya Sevika of that block.

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