The “Purchase of Vehicle for Commercial Hiring Purpose for Persons with Disabilities” scheme is implemented by the Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam, Government of Haryana. This welfare initiative is designed to empower differently-abled individuals by providing financial assistance through loans. Eligible persons with disabilities can obtain loans to purchase vehicles for commercial hiring purposes, with two loan ceilings available: up to ₹10 lakhs for general commercial hiring vehicles, and up to ₹25 lakhs for special category vehicles such as JCBs, trucks, road rollers, etc. The scheme aims to enhance the employability and self-employment prospects of persons with disabilities in Haryana.
Benefits
- Commercial Hiring Vehicles:
Loans up to ₹10 lakhs for vehicles used in commercial hiring. - Special Category Vehicles:
Loans up to ₹25 lakhs for purchasing special category vehicles (e.g., JCBs, trucks, road rollers). - Loan Recovery:
The sanctioned loan is to be repaid as per the scheme’s conditions.
Eligibility
- Residency:
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Haryana. - Disability Requirement:
The applicant must have a disability of at least 40%. - Age:
Applicants must be above 18 years of age. For persons with mental retardation, the minimum age is relaxed to 14 years. - Employment/Certification:
The applicant should have the required license as per the National Corporation policy. - Vehicle Usage:
The loan is intended for purchasing vehicles for commercial hiring or for special category vehicles based on the specified limits.
Application Process
Online via the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal
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Registration Process:
- Visit the official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal at https://saralharyana.gov.in/.
- If not registered, click “New User” under ‘Sign In Here’ and fill in the mandatory details (Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password, and State). Click “Submit”.
- Verify your mobile number and email ID using the OTP received to complete the registration.
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Login:
- Log in using the registered email ID and password.
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Application Submission:
- After logging in, click on “Apply for Services” and then “View all Available Services.”
- Search for the scheme “Purchase of Vehicle for Commercial Hiring Purpose for Persons with Disabilities” and click on it.
- Fill in the application form with all mandatory details and upload the required documents.
- Preview the application form and click “Submit”.
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Tracking:
- Track your application by entering the Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID on the portal.
Documents Required
- Identity/Citizenship Proof:
Aadhaar Card or any other acceptable identity document. - Age Proof:
Aadhaar Card or Birth Certificate. - Resident Proof/Address Proof/Ownership Proof:
Ration Card or Haryana Domicile Certificate. - Caste/Religion/Community Proof:
Caste Certificate (for reserved categories), if applicable. - Disability Proof:
Disability Certificate (must indicate a disability of at least 40%). - Photograph:
Passport-size photograph. - Bank Account Details:
Documented proof of bank account details. - Additional Documents:
Any other documents as required by the scheme guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the maximum loan amount available for commercial hiring vehicles?
Up to ₹10 lakhs. - What is the maximum loan amount available for special category vehicles?
Up to ₹25 lakhs. - Who is eligible for this scheme?
Permanent residents of Haryana with a disability of at least 40%, who meet the age criteria. - What is the minimum age requirement for applicants?
Above 18 years, with a relaxation to 14 years for persons with mental retardation. - Can a mentally retarded person apply for this scheme?
Yes, if they are at least 14 years old. - How can one apply for the scheme?
Applications are to be submitted online through the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. - Where can one track their application status?
The application status can be tracked on the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal using the Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID. - What types of vehicles are covered under the special category vehicle loan?
Vehicles such as JCBs, trucks, road rollers, etc., intended for commercial purposes.