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Financial Assistance to minorities under Bankable scheme

About the scheme: This scheme provides individual assistance for activities like agriculture allied, industries, small business, services, transport etc for weaker section of minorities that can be taken up in collaboration with banks at cheaper rate of interest for bank share of loans to establish any viable self-employment unit and ...

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Woman Entrepreneur? Get Loan upto ₹ 50 lakh from SBI Loan Scheme

The central government defines women entrepreneurs based on their participation in equity and employment of a business enterprise.  According to a recently conducted Global Entrepreneurialism Report by international bank BNP Paribas, women entrepreneurs are rising in the country.  The survey which was conducted among 2,500 entrepreneurs across 17 markets in ...

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Students from Minority Communities can Now Avail Special Scholarship

The Ministry of Minority Affairs, central government, provides Merit-cum-Means Scholarship to students belonging to Minority communities (Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Farsi) based on the State wise population of these communities. Every year 20000 scholarships are distributed to the students. Financial assistance is provided to students to pursue degree and/or ...

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UGC Fellowship for Full-Time M.Phil/PhD Scholars from Minority Communities

The central government provides financial assistance to students from Minority Communities who are pursuing their higher studies like M.Phil and PhD through Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students. This fellowship is formulated and funded by the Ministry of Minority of Minority Affairs. Students who are from Minority Community like ...

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VADDILENI RUNNALU- Loan Insurance Scheme

With a view to encouraging better repayment and to reduce the interest burden on the rural poor for the loans taken by Self Help Groups (SHGs) from banks and to improve profitability of SHG enterprises, this scheme was launched by AP government. Objective of the Scheme:  To protect the family ...

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Community managed micro insurance schemes

Vision behind the Community managed insurance schemes : The Self Help Groups and their federations envision that even the poorest of the poor, including the landless agricultural laborers, deserve an access to relevant and affordable insurance and social security nets by massification and be protected from risks on death/disability. To secure a ...

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Unnathi Scheme for Poor families: Initiative by SERP

Objective of the Scheme: In the year 2009, under the scheme Indira Kranti Pratham(IKP), it was observed that 20% of poor were still untouched, majority of whom belonged to socially vulnerable groups (SC/ST) and thus needed intensive hand holding support. To address this critical gap, Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty ...

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Fee reimbursement scheme, Andhra Pradesh, 2015

Andhra Pradesh E-pass fee reimbursement scheme is a revolution for Indian education system. Every year AP state government with the help of Higher education has been issuing the scholarship very successfully. Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhar Reddy fancied this scheme of reimbursing tuition fees of students belonging to weaker ...

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