Lakhpati Didi Scheme: The Government of India runs many schemes for the citizens of the country. The government brings these schemes according to the needs of different people. For the past few years, women empowerment is being promoted a lot by the central government. And this is the reason why the government brings separate schemes for women.
Last year, the central government launched the Lakhpati Didi Yojana for women. The aim of this scheme is to promote women in the field of industry. They are given financial assistance to set up industries. Through this scheme, the government gives loans up to Rs 5 lakh to women without interest. Women have to fulfill some conditions for this. Let us tell you.
What is Lakhpati Didi Scheme?
The central government takes many steps for women empowerment. Lakhpati Didi Yojana is also an effort for the same. This scheme has been launched for women associated with self-help groups. Through this scheme, women will be helped in increasing their income. Women will be encouraged for self-employment.
They will be given training under the skill development program. And then a loan of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh will be given without interest to set up their own business. Under this scheme, the government aims to connect 3 crore women with the Lakhpati Didi scheme.
This condition has to be fulfilled
To apply for Lakhpati Didi Yojana, some conditions have been made for women which they have to fulfill. The most important condition in this scheme is that if any woman applies under this scheme, then there should not be any member in her family who holds a government job.
If this happens, then such women will not get benefits under the scheme. So, only those women can apply under the scheme whose family’s annual income is Rs 3 lakh or less. Women with an annual income of more than Rs 3 lakh will not be eligible for benefits under the scheme.
How to apply for the scheme?
To apply for Lakhpati Didi Yojana, women will have to make a business plan under a self-help group. As soon as their business plan is ready, that plan will be sent to the government by the self-help group. Government officials will review the application. After that, if the application is accepted, the benefits of the scheme will be given and a loan of up to Rs 5 lakh will also be given under it.
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