Mahila Utkarsh Yojana
Mahila Utkarsh Yojana or Mukhyamantri Mahila Utkarsh Yojana is a scheme of the Gujarat Government. The name of this scheme is an indication of its purpose.
Yes, this scheme is launched for empowering women and making them self-reliant financially. Many people see this scheme as an aid in the pandemic conditions. Under this scheme, a Sakhi Mandal or self-help group of 10 women can get a loan of up to 1 lakh rupees without an interest rate.
Official information about the scheme 2024
Scheme Name | Mukhyamantri Mahila Utkarsh Yojana |
Started by | Gujarat State Government |
Aim | Providing financial help to women for becoming self-dependent |
Beneficiaries | Sakhi Mandal or self-help groups of Gujarat State |
Eligibility criteria
- Only women of Gujrat can apply for this scheme.
- For applying under this scheme a woman must be a part of a self-help group and her group must have at least 10 members.
- The age for applying under this scheme is between 18 to 60 years.
Required documents
- Aadhar card
- Voter ID card
- Ration card
- Domicile certificate
- Income certificate
- Passport Size photo of the applicant
- Bank account
- Mobile number
Honorable Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Sunday announced Mukhyamantri Mahila Utkarsh Yojana (MMUY) — a scheme of providing interest-free loans to women’s groups in the state – to be launched on September 17, birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. pic.twitter.com/838U8juLI9
— GULM (@gulmgujarat) September 16, 2020
Provisions made under Mahila Utkarsh Yojana
- Under this scheme, the state government will provide an interest-free loan to women of the state up to 1 lakh rupees.
- The interest rate on the given amount to the beneficiaries is given by the state government.
- Government banks, Grameen banks, and many cooperative banks and societies will provide loans under this scheme.
- Gujarat Urban Development Mission will be in charge of authority in urban areas and Gujarat Livelihood Promotion Company will implement this scheme in rural areas.
Benefits of Mahila Utkarsh Yojana
- This scheme will give women a chance to be self-dependent financially.
- In this situation when the economy of the state and country is disturbed by the pandemic. This will be a booster for the local economical environment.
- This scheme will also give women a chance to take financial responsibility for their families.
How to apply for Mahila Utkarsh Yojana?
- Open homepage of the official website.
- Click on the apply online option.
- Application form will come on your screen.
- Enter all the details in the form.
- Upload all the required documents it.
- Now click on the submit button.
How to check your application status?
- Open homepage of the official website.
- Click on the application status.
- Then a new page will open, search your application ID on this page and click on it.
- That’s all now you can see your application status.
Official website
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