FAQ's

What is Swarn Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana?
Answer:Swarn Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana is a poverty eradication plan by the Government of India to provide self-employment through small industries. The Plan is a combination of the earlier plans run by the Government of India, such as IRDP, TRYSEM, DWKRA, Ganga Kalyan and the Improved Tool Kit Plan.

What is the eligibility for the plan?
Answer: The self-employed person should be from a BPL family and rural area.

How is self-employment provided for under the plan?
Answer:Selected BPL families in groups of 5-20 are financed for economic activity through Self-help Groups.

What is Sampurna Gramin Rozgar Yojana?
Answer:Sampurna Gramin Rozgar Yojana is a combination of the earlier Gram Simraddhi Yojana and the Sunishchit Rozgar Yojana, and was started on 01 April, 2002.

What types of works are carried out under the plan?
Answer:Permanent construction in rural areas and employment-oriented works are carried out under the plan.

What is Gramin Awaas Yojana?
Answer:Gramin Awaas Yojana is a plan to make pucca houses available to BPL and homeless families dwelling in temporary hut/thatch-roof, in rural areas.

What are the conditions for eligibility under this plan?
Answer:Person/BPL family, who is homeless or living in temporary hut/thatch-roof. Priority is accorded to freed bonded labour/Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/disabled persons.