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West Bengal
Karma Sathi Prakalpa
Employment
Entrepreneur
Loan
Subsidy
West Bengal
Details
The Government of West Bengal has taken remarkable initiatives in employment generation for the promising youth by opening new doors to help intending or prospective entrepreneurs and make them self-dependent, those who are interested in new ventures. Employment generation is one of the thrust areas of the State Government, and because of that Government of West Bengal has launched and announced the West Bengal Karma Sathi Prakalpa Scheme 2020.
Objectives:
- To facilitate intending or prospective entrepreneurs of the state in setting up new manufacturing enterprises and small businesses, including services and trading.
- To create gainful self-employment opportunities in both rural and urban areas of the state.
- This scheme aims to provide financial assistance and help passionate and prospective young entrepreneurs to start their own businesses as self-employed youth who will become employers in the future and generate more employment.
- Under the scheme, soft loans and subsidies will be provided for taking up any new income-generating project in the manufacturing, service, and trading/business sectors up to ₹2,00,000/-.
- The Karma Sathi loan will be provided by the State-owned Cooperative Bank on soft terms.
- The scheme will commence from the date of the Gazette Notification and shall remain in force for a period of three years thereafter.
Benefits
Under the scheme, the state government has set a target of providing loans to one lakh youths every year. Each beneficiary can avail of a loan of up to ₹2,00,000/- under the scheme. Apart from loans, the state government will also provide subsidies for taking up new projects.
Eligibility
- Any intending or, prospective entrepreneur fulfilling the conditions below can apply. Only one member of a family shall be eligible to apply under this Scheme where "family" means parents and spouse.
- Age: Any intending or prospective entrepreneur in the age group 18 - 50 years(from the date of notification, September 2020).
- Educational Qualification: Minimum Class VIII passed. Preference will be given to intending entrepreneurs who are registered with the Employment Bank.
- Any new income-generating activity taken up for self-employment in manufacturing, services, and trading will be eligible for assistance under the scheme.
Application Process
Online
Offline
Step 2: Click on Apply Online.
Step 3: Before submission of the application, the applicant is advised to keep ready documents to be uploaded as attachments:
PDF file of file size maximum 2 MB, Page size A4
- Age Proof document
- Residential Proof Document
- Educational Qualification - School, College
- Caste certificate( if applicable)
- Employment Bank registration( if applicable)
Step 4: To submit the form in online, applicants need to register online as a New User and Log in with valid credentials.
Step 5: Thereafter, fill in the necessary information as mentioned in the online application.
Documents Required
- Passport-size photograph.
- Age-proof document.
- Residential Proof Document.
- Educational Qualification- School or College.
- Project Report- ( You may see the Model projects to prepare your project).
- Caste certificate( if applicable).
- Employment Bank registration( if applicable).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Karma Sathi Prakalpa Scheme?
The Government of West Bengal has taken remarkable initiatives in employment generation for the promising youth through opening new doors to help intending or prospective entrepreneurs and make them self-dependent, those who are interested in new ventures.
Employment generation is one of the thrust areas of the State Government and because of that Government of West Bengal has launched and announced the West Bengal Karma Sathi Prakalpa Scheme 2020.
Who are the beneficieries under the scheme?
Any intending or, prospective entrepreneur fulfilling the conditions below can apply. Only one member from a family shall be eligible to apply under this Scheme where "family" means parents and spouse.
1. Age: Any intending or prospective entrepreneur in the age group 18 - 50 years(from the date of Notification - Dt. 9th September 2020).
2. Educational Qualification: Minimum Class VIII passed. Preference will be given to intending entrepreneurs who are registered with the Employment Bank.
3. Any new income-generating activity taken up for self-employment in manufacturing, services, and trading will be eligible for assistance under the scheme.
Who will register through this online system?
Any interesting resident of West Bengal with new income-generating activity taken up for self-employment, age between 18-50 and class VII pass as minimum educational qualification can register through this online portal.
Is there any age criteria?
Yes, any intending or prospective entrepreneur in the age group 18 - 50 years. (from the date of Notification - Dt. 9th September 2020).
What are mandatory information required to fill up during form submission? Or Documents required.
The following information are required to fill up during form submission- Applicant Full Name, Father's / Mother's / Guardian's Name, Applicant Date of Birth, Gender, Full Address for communication and project location, Education Qualification, Applicant Category (SC/ST/PHC/OBC/Minority/General), Project Name, Project Cost, Co-operative Bank Name & Address. Supporting Documents Required to upload for application form submission - Proof of Photo identity of the applicant, Proof of Residence, Educational Qualification Certificate, Detailed Project Report, Recent Passport Size Photograph and Applicant Signature.
Is there any requirement for the submission of fees for online registration?
No, there is no requirement for the submission of fees for online registration.
How to check the status of the Submitted Application?
After successfully logged in, the Applicant can see a link "Details" on the Dashboard of the scheme portal. Click on the "Details" link. An applicant can view the application status after successful submission of online application form.
Can the user apply with more than one application with the same user login credential in this portal?
No, there is no provision to apply more than one application with the same user login credential in this portal.
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West Bengal
Karma Sathi Prakalpa
Employment
Entrepreneur
Loan
Subsidy
West Bengal
Details
Benefits
Eligibility
Application Process
Documents Required
Frequently Asked Questions
The Government of West Bengal has taken remarkable initiatives in employment generation for the promising youth by opening new doors to help intending or prospective entrepreneurs and make them self-dependent, those who are interested in new ventures. Employment generation is one of the thrust areas of the State Government, and because of that Government of West Bengal has launched and announced the West Bengal Karma Sathi Prakalpa Scheme 2020.
Objectives:
- To facilitate intending or prospective entrepreneurs of the state in setting up new manufacturing enterprises and small businesses, including services and trading.
- To create gainful self-employment opportunities in both rural and urban areas of the state.
- This scheme aims to provide financial assistance and help passionate and prospective young entrepreneurs to start their own businesses as self-employed youth who will become employers in the future and generate more employment.
- Under the scheme, soft loans and subsidies will be provided for taking up any new income-generating project in the manufacturing, service, and trading/business sectors up to ₹2,00,000/-.
- The Karma Sathi loan will be provided by the State-owned Cooperative Bank on soft terms.
- The scheme will commence from the date of the Gazette Notification and shall remain in force for a period of three years thereafter.
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