The Transport Department of the Bihar Government has implemented the “Mukhyamantri Prakhand Parivahan Yojana” to improve connectivity between blocks, remote Panchayats, and district headquarters. Additionally, this scheme is designed to encourage entrepreneurship among communities including Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Extremely Backward Classes, Backward Classes, Minority, and General by providing financial support for the purchase of buses.
Benefits
- Subsidy:
- A subsidy of ₹5,00,000 per bus is provided to eligible beneficiaries.
Eligibility
- Residency:
- The beneficiary must be a resident of the block where they apply.
- Age:
- The beneficiary must be at least 18 years old.
- Driving License:
- Possession of a valid driving license is mandatory.
- Employment Status:
- The beneficiary should not be employed in government service.
- Category:
- The scheme is open to individuals belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Extremely Backward Classes, Backward Classes, Minority communities, and General category.
Application Process
Online Registration
- Visit the Official Website:
- Go to the Transport Department’s official website for Mukhyamantri Block Transport Yojana registration.
- Fill in Registration Details:
- Provide your Phone Number, Password, Re-password, Email ID, and Driving License Number.
- Submit:
- After entering all required information, submit the details to complete the registration.
Documents Required
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residential Certificate
- Matriculation Qualification Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Driving License
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many beneficiaries are selected per block?
The selection process may vary by block; refer to the official guidelines for detailed information. -
Is there any special provision for Scheduled Tribes?
Yes, the scheme is designed to include Scheduled Tribes along with other specified categories. -
What financial assistance is provided under the scheme?
Beneficiaries receive a subsidy of ₹5,00,000 per bus. -
Can beneficiaries sell their vehicles?
Typically, the subsidy is meant to support the purchase and operation of buses for public transport; any resale or transfer conditions would be specified in the scheme guidelines. -
How do I apply for the scheme?
Applications must be submitted online via the official website of the Transport Department. -
How are beneficiaries selected?
Beneficiaries are selected based on eligibility criteria such as residency, age, possession of a driving license, and belonging to the specified categories. -
How will I know if I am selected?
Selection results are communicated through the official portal and other communication channels as specified by the department. -
How will the grant be disbursed?
The subsidy is typically disbursed directly to the beneficiary’s bank account after the necessary verification process. -
Is there a monitoring mechanism for the scheme?
Yes, the department has set up monitoring and evaluation processes to ensure transparency and proper implementation. -
What is the duration of the scheme?
The scheme’s duration is detailed in the official guidelines; applicants should refer to the latest notifications on the official website.