Sarkari Yojana

Mahila Adhikarita Yojana (Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation)

Gujarat
Quick Summary: Run by the Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation, this scheme gives women sweepers and their dependents a ₹20,000 loan at 5% interest to start economic activities. The loan is repayable over 5 years.

About Mahila Adhikarita Yojana (Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation)

The “Mahila Adhikarita Yojana” from the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Gujarat, is a centrally sponsored scheme that gives financial support to women sweepers and their dependents. Eligible women can borrow ₹20,000 at a low 5% rate of interest and repay it over 5 years. The aim is to give women in sanitation work the money to take up economic activities and live better lives. The Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation implements the scheme.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Implementing Agency

Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Mahila Adhikarita Yojana (Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation), applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Women sweepers, or dependents of a woman sweeper,…

Women sweepers, or dependents of a woman sweeper, can apply.

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Only those living in Gujarat qualify

Only those living in Gujarat qualify.

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

Benefits Provided

Mahila Adhikarita Yojana (Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation) provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Loan Assistance

Loan Assistance: A loan of ₹20,000/- is given at 5% interest and has to be repaid over 5 years.

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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Residence proof (any one of the Electricity Bill/Licence/Lease…

Residence proof (any one of the Electricity Bill/Licence/Lease Agreement/Electoral Card/Ration Card).

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A guarantee sheet

A guarantee sheet.

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Certificate of disability, where relevant

Certificate of disability, where relevant.

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A certificate from the Competent Authority showing the…

A certificate from the Competent Authority showing the applicant's Gross Annual Income.

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Ration Card, with both pages showing the applicant's…

Ration Card, with both pages showing the applicant's name and the card number uploaded.

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A certificate confirming that the applicant is a…

A certificate confirming that the applicant is a sweeper/ dependent of a sweeper.

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Aadhaar Card copy

Aadhaar Card copy.

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Certificate of BPL status

Certificate of BPL status.

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The husband's death certificate

The husband's death certificate.

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A cancelled cheque or the passbook page carrying…

A cancelled cheque or the passbook page carrying the bank account details.

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Voter's Election Card

Voter's Election Card.

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Mahila Adhikarita Yojana (Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation) through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process:

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Open the eSamajKalyan portal and, from the…

Open the eSamajKalyan portal and, from the Corporation menu, go to the "Gujarat Safai Kamdar Development Corporation" section.

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Choose "Mahila Adhikarita Yojana" and press Apply Now

Choose "Mahila Adhikarita Yojana" and press Apply Now.

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Select "New User? Please Register Here"

Select "New User? Please Register Here".

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Fill in the details asked for and press…

Fill in the details asked for and press Register. Application Process:

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Type your User ID, Password, and Captcha Code…

Type your User ID, Password, and Captcha Code and press "Login".

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Go through the scheme details carefully and press…

Go through the scheme details carefully and press OK.

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Confirm your permanent address if it is shown…

Confirm your permanent address if it is shown correctly; if not, type in the correct one.

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Press Save & Next and upload the necessary…

Press Save & Next and upload the necessary documents.

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Press "No, Cancel" to make corrections, or "Yes,…

Press "No, Cancel" to make corrections, or "Yes, Submit" when everything is correct.

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Press Save Application and write down the Application…

Press Save Application and write down the Application Number for later use. A printout can be taken by pressing Print Application. Check Application Status: Click here .

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