The Scheme
envisages to liberate the scavengers engaged in obnoxious and
unclean profession of carrying out night soil on their heads and
to rehabilitate them in clean and income generating professions. |
Main Features of the Schemes :
The Scheme Covers both Training as well as Rehabilitation. |
Training
|
Eligibility |
i. Each member of
identified family of scavengers
ii. Age 15 to 50 Years. |
Duration of Training |
Up To 6 Months. |
Stipend |
Rs.750/- p.m. |
Rehabilitation |
Eligibility |
i. Each
member of identified family of scavengers
ii. Age 18 to 55 Years.
iii. Candidate should not be a defaulter of any financial
institution/Bank. |
Source of Finance |
Maximum Loan of Rs. 50,000/-
(including subsidy) Through Commercial Banks |
Capital Subsidy |
50% of the Total Project Cost But
Maximum of Rs. 10,000/-. |
Rate of interest |
4% ( After Interest Subsidy) |
Repayment period |
3 to 5 Years. |