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Pashu Palan Yojana (GSKVN)

Under this scheme, loans of up to ₹1,00,000 are provided to sanitation workers and their dependents at an interest rate of 6% for self-employment in animal husbandry or related activities.

What you get

  • Loan up to ₹1,00,000/- is provided at an interest rate of 6% to sanitation workers or their dependents for initiating animal husbandry as a business or occupation.

Who can apply

  1. The applicant should be a native of Gujarat.
    1. The applicant should be a sanitation worker or a dependent of a sanitation worker.
    2. The age of the applicant (sanitation worker or dependent) should be between 18 and 50 years as on the date of application.
    3. Only applicant who has not previously availed any loan under any scheme of this Corporation or the Government, including their family members, are eligible to apply under this scheme.
    4. Priority will be given to applicants who are BPL (Below Poverty Line), widowed, abandoned, or persons with disabilities.
    5. The applicant should intend to start a self-employment venture in animal husbandry or related activities.

Who cannot apply

How to apply

Online

Registration Process:

Step 1: Visit the Social Justice & Empowerment Department website: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in Step 2: Click on “Please Register Here” on the homepage. Step 3: Fill in your personal details as per Aadhaar. Step 4: Create a password and submit the form. Step 5: Verify details and click “Confirm”. Step 6: You will receive your User ID & Password via SMS/email.

Login Process:

Step 1: Go to the portal homepage. Step 2: Enter your User ID, Password, and Captcha. Step 3: Click “Login” to access your dashboard.

Application Process:

After login, complete your User Profile (first-time only). Step 1: Homepage will show eligible schemes – click on the one you want. Step 2: Fill out the scheme application form. Step 3: Upload the required documents. Step 4: Review all entries, agree to terms, and click “Save Application”. Step 5: Note your Application Number for tracking.

Track Application:

Step 1: Click on “View Application Status”. Step 2: Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth. Step 3: Click “View Status” to check progress.

Documents to carry

  1. Applicant's Aadhaar Card
  2. Ration card of the applicant
  3. Election Identity Card
  4. Proof of applicant's total annual income
  5. Certificate of sanitation worker/dependent
  6. Proof of residence (Electricity bill/License/Rent agreement/Electoral card/Ration card)
  7. BPL Certificate (if BPL)
  8. Copy of first page of bank passbook / cancelled cheque (in the name of the applicant)
  9. A letter of undertaking stating that you have not previously availed the benefits of this scheme

Details

The scheme 'Pashu Palan Yojana' is implemented by the Gujarat Safai Kamdar Vikas Nigam (GSKVN) under the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide loans to sanitation workers and their dependents to promote self-employment through animal husbandry and related activities.

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