Gujarat
Dr. P. G. Solanki Scheme for Loan/Assistance to Law Graduates of Scheduled Caste
Main benefit
Under the scheme, A Law graduates belonging to Scheduled Caste intending to start legal practice will be given ₹12,000/-; out of which ₹7,000/- will be @4% interest loan, and ₹5,000/- will be a…
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Conditions at a glance
- Family income up to ₹6 lakh a year
- Category: SC
About
The scheme "Dr. P. G. Solanki Scheme for Loan/Assistance to Law Graduates of Scheduled Caste” was launched by the Director Scheduled Caste Welfare, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Gujarat. The scheme was launched in the year 19
3. Under this scheme, law graduates belonging to the Scheduled Caste who intend to start independent legal practice will receive financial assistance for the purchase of business premises/shops.
Benefits
- Under the scheme, A Law graduates belonging to Scheduled Caste intending to start legal practice will be given ₹12,000/-; out of which ₹7,000/- will be @4% interest loan, and ₹5,000/- will be a subsidy.
- The loan is provided to purchase business premises/shops.
Who can apply
- The applicant should be a Law graduate.
- The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste category.
- The benefit of this scheme will be given only to natives of Gujarat state.
- The annual family income of the applicant limit should not exceed ₹6,00,000/- for rural areas and ₹6,00,000/- for urban areas.
- Note: Registration number and date received from Bar Council (to be attached with attested copy of registration certificate).
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How to apply
Online
Offline
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The eligible applicant may visit the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/
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On the home page, under the tab 'Citizen Login', click on New User 'Please Register Here'.
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Enter your Full Name as per Aadhaar Card, Gender, Date of Birth, Aadhaar Card Number, Email ID, Caste etc. and then click on 'Register'.
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After successful registration, the applicants can login through their User ID and Password.
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Now, click on 'User Profile' to update your profile.
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Fill in all the mandatory information and then click on 'Update'.
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After updating the profile successfully, select the scheme appearing on the home page; an application form will open.
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Fill in all the mandatory details in the application form and upload all the relevant documents.
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Now agree with the terms & conditions and click on 'Save Application'.
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Submit the application form and take out the print of the application for future reference. The applicant can note down the application number to track the application status by logging into the portal using their User ID and Password. User Manual
Common questions
When was the scheme launched?
The scheme was launched in the year 1973.
What does the scheme provide?
The scheme provides financial assistance to law graduates belonging to the Scheduled Caste who intend to start independent legal practice.
What are the benefits of the scheme?
Law graduates belonging to the Scheduled Caste receive financial assistance of ₹12,000/-. Out of this, ₹7,000/- is provided as a loan at 4% interest, and ₹5,000/- is given as a subsidy.
How is the loan amount utilized?
The loan is provided for the purchase of business premises or shops.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Eligibility criteria include being a law graduate, belonging to the Scheduled Caste category, being a native of Gujarat state, and having an annual family income not exceeding ₹6,00,000 for both rural and urban areas.
Where can eligible applicants apply for this scheme?
Eligible applicants can apply through the e-Samaj Kalyan Portal at https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/.
Can individuals from other states apply for this scheme?
No, the benefit of this scheme is exclusively for natives of Gujarat state.
Official links
esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in/StepSimilar schemes
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