The “Mukhyamantri Ati Pichhada Varg Udyami Yojana” is a focused component under the umbrella “Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana” launched by the Department of Industries, Government of Bihar. This scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship and self-reliance among male individuals from the Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) by offering financial assistance to establish and operate business ventures. It is a step toward inclusive economic development in the state.
Benefits
• Total Financial Support: Up to ₹10,00,000/- per beneficiary
• Subsidy Structure:
- 50% (up to ₹5,00,000/-) as non-repayable grant
- 50% (up to ₹5,00,000/-) as interest-free loan (1% interest under select sub-schemes)
• Skill Development: Mandatory entrepreneurial training for selected applicants
Eligibility
• Must be a permanent resident of Bihar
• Should belong to the Extremely Backward Classes (EBC)
• Minimum educational qualification: Passed 10+2 / Intermediate / ITI / Polytechnic Diploma / Equivalent
• Age limit: Between 18 and 50 years
• Must plan to set up a proprietorship or partnership firm
Application Process
Online Registration Process
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Visit the official Bihar Udyami Yojana portal and click on “Registration/Login”.
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Select “Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana” (MMUY).
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Enter your Aadhaar number and create a secure password.
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Click Login to proceed.
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Fill out the registration form and submit it.
Online Application Process
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Log in using your Aadhaar number and password.
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Access the application form from the dashboard.
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Fill in all required personal, business, and educational details.
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Upload all mandatory documents.
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Review and submit the application.
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Download the acknowledgment receipt for reference.
Documents Required
• Matriculation certificate (with date of birth)
• Intermediate/ITI/Polytechnic passing certificate
• Caste certificate (EBC category)
• Permanent residence certificate
• Disability certificate (if applicable)
• Passport-size photograph of the applicant
• Signature of the applicant (scanned)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the “Mukhyamantri Ati Pichhada Varg Udyami Yojana”?
It is a Bihar government scheme that provides financial assistance and skill training to Extremely Backward Class (EBC) individuals to help them start their own businesses. -
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Permanent residents of Bihar belonging to the EBC category, aged 18–50 years, with minimum 10+2 or equivalent education. -
What is the financial assistance provided under this scheme?
Up to ₹10,00,000/- (50% grant and 50% interest-free loan). -
What are the educational qualifications required to apply?
Passed at least 10+2, Intermediate, ITI, Polytechnic Diploma, or any equivalent examination. -
What type of businesses are eligible under this scheme?
Any small or medium-scale proprietorship or partnership firm operating in Bihar. -
Is there any age limit to apply for the scheme?
Yes, applicants should be between 18 to 50 years old. -
Does the scheme offer training for applicants?
Yes, entrepreneurship training is mandatory for all selected beneficiaries. -
What is the purpose of the financial assistance?
To support business setup, operation, and promote self-employment among EBC individuals. -
How is the financial assistance disbursed?
Half as a grant and half as an interest-free loan, directly to the applicant’s bank account. -
Are there any restrictions on the type of business to be established?
The scheme encourages a wide range of small businesses, but illegal or unregistered activities are not permitted. -
Is there a deadline to apply for the scheme?
Deadlines are notified periodically on the official portal. Applicants should regularly check for updates.