Karnataka
Self Employment Scheme
Main benefit
Under this scheme, a subsidy of 33% of the unit cost or a maximum of Rs.
Can you get this scheme?
Conditions at a glance
- Age 18 or above
- Age up to 55
- Family income up to ₹1.03 lakh a year
- Work: Business / self-employed
- From a minority community
About
Detailed Under this scheme, Subsidies will be provided to the religious minority communities with the help of Nationalized / Scheduled banks to start or improve a small-scale handicraft industry, service sector, and agro-based activities. People belonging to State Religious Minority Communities are covered under this scheme. (State Religious Minority Communities consist of People belonging to Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, and Jain Communities). Subsidy will be 33% of the unit cost or a maximum of Rs. 1.00 Lakh.
The beneficiaries will be selected by the below Selection Panel.
MLA of the concerned Assembly Constituency – Chairman
Member of the Legislative Council who is a permanent resident in that Taluk - Vice-Chairman
Concerned Taluk Tahsildar – Member
Executive Officer of concerned Taluk Panchayat-Member
The District Lead Bank Manager – Member
District Joint Director, Commerce, and Industry – Member
Concerned District's Deputy Director, Women and Child Welfare Department – Member
Concerned District Manager, Karnataka Minority Development Corporation- Member Secretary.
Benefits
- Under this scheme, a subsidy of 33% of the unit cost or a maximum of Rs. 1.00 Lakh will be given to persons belonging to religious minority communities
Who can apply
- Applicants must belong to the State Religious Minority Community.
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of the State.
- The age limit of the applicant is between 18 to 55 years.
- Family annual income from all sources should not be more than Rs.81,000/- in a rural areas and Rs. 1,03,000 in urban areas.
- No member of the applicant's family shall be an employee of the State/Central/ Government PSU.
- Applicants should not have availed of a loan in KMDC earlier.
Who cannot apply
- No member of the applicant's family should be an employee of the State/Central/ Government Public Sector Units.
- Applicants should not have availed of a loan in KMDC earlier.
Documents needed
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How to apply
Online
Application Process
First, go to the official website, and fill out the application form.
Print the application form.
Submit this application form along with other relevant documents After the approval of the Selection Panel, Subsidy will be transferred to your bank account.
Common questions
Who will get the benefits?
People belonging to State Religious Minority Community.
What are the benefits?
Under this scheme, a subsidy of 33% of the unit cost or maximum of Rs. 1.00 Lakh will be given to persons belonging to religious minority communities.
NoWhat is the main focus area of this scheme?
Small-scale Handicraft Industry, Service Sector, and Agro-based activities.
Yes Who should apply ?
Only residents of Karnataka State.
What is the age limit required to apply for this scheme?
The age limit should be between 18 to 55 years.
Yes What should be the annual family income of the applicant?
It should not be more than Rs.81,000/- in rural area and Rs. 1,03,000 in urban areas.
Who should not apply?
A person whose family member is an employee of the State/Central/ Government Public Sector Units.
What is the link to apply for this scheme?
The link is- https://kmdconline.karnataka.gov.in/
Online application, Beneficiary's latest 2 passport size photos, Caste and income certificate, Copy of the Aadhaar Card, Copy of the Bank Passbook, Project report of the industry activity How to get Caste Certificate?
The link to get a Caste Certificate is – https://sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in/Category/Caste%20Certificate.html
What document is to be used for Permanent Residence Proof?
You can use Aadhaar Card for this purpose.