“Laghu Vyavassay Scheme” is an economic empowerment initiative by the Haryana Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (HSFDC). It aims to provide financial support to Scheduled Caste individuals for self-employment and income-generating activities. The scheme is intended to uplift economically weaker sections of the SC community through micro-level business ventures.
Benefits
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Loan assistance for self-employment ventures up to ₹2,00,000/-
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10% Margin Money support on project cost
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50% subsidy, subject to a maximum of ₹10,000/-
Eligibility
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Must be a permanent resident of Haryana
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Must belong to a Scheduled Caste
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Age should be between 18 to 45 years
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Annual family income:
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At least 50% of beneficiaries must have income up to ₹1,50,000/-
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The remaining 50% can have income up to ₹3,00,000/-
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Application Process
Online
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Step 1: Visit Antyodaya SARAL Portal
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Step 2: Click on “New user? Register here” under “SIGN IN HERE”
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Step 3: Fill the registration form and create a secure password
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Step 4: Verify mobile and email via OTP
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Step 5: Login to SARAL using credentials
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Step 6: Click on ‘Apply for Service’ > ‘View All Available Services’
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Step 7: Select Laghu Vyavassay Scheme from the list
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Step 8: Fill the application form and complete Self-Declaration
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Step 9: Upload the required documents under ‘Attach Annexure’
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Step 10: Submit and download the Acknowledgement Receipt
Track Your Application / Appeal
Through Portal
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Visit SARAL Tracking Portal
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Click “Tracking Feature”
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Select department/service and enter Application ID
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Click “CHECK STATUS”
Documents Required
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Aadhaar Card
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Ration Card
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Caste Certificate
Frequently Asked Questions
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Which department manages this scheme?
Haryana Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (HSFDC) -
What process is followed by HSFDC?
HSFDC evaluates, sanctions, and monitors the disbursed loans. -
Are there safeguards to prevent misuse?
Yes, through verification, income checks, and tracking. -
Is there any application fee?
No. -
How can I track my application?
Via SARAL portal or SMS using your Application ID. -
Forgot password?
Use the “Forgot Password” link on SARAL login. -
Will I receive SMS/email updates?
Yes, upon registration and submission. -
Can I save and submit later?
Yes, the portal allows saving before submission. -
How to apply offline?
You can approach your nearest District/Tehsil/Village Level Common Service Centre (CSC). -
Can I pay through the portal?
No payment required for this scheme. -
What assistance is given for units up to ₹2,00,000?
Loan, margin money, and subsidy as per norms. -
What is the margin money percentage?
10% of project cost. -
How much subsidy is given?
50% of project cost, up to ₹10,000.