Mai Bhago Istri Shakti Scheme
माई भागो स्त्री शक्ति योजना
Benefit Amount
Loan up to ₹25,000 to ₹50,000
Total Beneficiaries
Lakhs of women in Punjab
Launched
Jan 2016
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Overview
The scheme aims to empower rural women by providing them with soft loans and training to start or expand their own small businesses.
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Key Benefits
- Low-interest loans for women-led groups
- Skill development training
- Subsidy on interest for timely repayment
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Eligibility Criteria
- Women residents of Punjab
- Members of Self Help Groups (SHGs)
- Age between 18 to 55 years
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Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Residence proof of Punjab
- SHG Membership certificate
- Bank Account details
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How To Apply
- Contact the local District Social Security Officer
- Submit the loan application via the SHG
- Verification by the bank and department