Entrepreneur Development Programme

Financial assistance is provided to individuals in the age group of 18 – 65 years for starting any income generating activity like establishment of shops, purchase of  Lorries, Tractors, Power Tillers, Tourist Cars, Mini-Lorries, Auto-Rickshaws, Mini-Dairy, Power Laundry, Tailoring and Chappal making etc.,

The Subsidy

• 30% of the project cost or Rs.2.25 lakhs whichever is lower. The subsidy will be a Front End Subsidy

Xerox Center Villupuram

Concrete Mixer Machine, Cuddalore

Eligibility

• The applicant should belong to Scheduled Caste.
• The annual family income of the applicant should not exceed Rs.1.00 lakh.
• The applicant should be in the age group of 18 -65.
• The applicant should have prior experience in the trade applied.
• The Applicant and their family members should not have availed any subsidy so far.

Conditions

• Applicants themselves can select the trade.
• The assets created under the scheme shall be registered only in the name of the applicant.
• The applicant shall carryout the business in the district where subsidy is sanctioned