Livelihood

The following schemes are approved for unorganised sector workers to participate in self-employment or income-generating livelihood activities.

Scheme Name	Weblink for more information	Purpose of  scheme	State/Central	Applies to Individual/Household
Shrama Shakthi Scheme	Shrama Shakthi Scheme	Religious minority community entrepreneurs will be trained in artistic and technical skills and provided a loan of ₹50,000/- with a 4% rate of interest, to be paid in 36 installments	State	Individual
Direct loans for business enterprise	Direct loans for business enterprise	To provide financial assistance in the form of loans to persons belonging to the State's Religious Minority Communities so as to help them to start their businesses or expand their existing ones	State	Individual
Self Employment Scheme	Self Employment 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 activitie	State	Individual
Samruddhi scheme	Samruddhi scheme	To collaborate, create a partnership with potential companies, and thereby promote 25,000 entrepreneurs in the State for three years	State	Individual
Subsidy Scheme For Purchase Of Taxi / Goods Vehicle / Passenger Autorickshaw	Subsidy Scheme For Purchase Of Taxi / Goods Vehicle / Passenger Autorickshaw	Subsidy of 33% on Vehicle value or up to a maximum of Rs 2,50,000/- will be given to each beneficiary to buy Auto Rickshaw/Taxi/Goods Vehicle.	State	Individual
Unnati Scheme	Unnati Scheme	To provide a comprehensive entrepreneurship platform for startups.	State	Individual