Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Swarojgar Yojana

Uttarakhand government has launched the Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Swarojgar Yojana to retain migrants who returned to state during Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown. CM Trivendra Singh Rawat has started this scheme on 28 May 2020

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Key-Points

In the Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Swarojgar Yojana 2020, people can now take easy loans from nationalized banks, rural banks and cooperative banks.

The general category beneficiary will have to pay 10% of the total cost of the project while special category people will have to pay 5% of the total project cost as subscriber contribution.

Public representatives and district level officers will publicize this scheme to enable maximum number of villagers to take advantage of it.

Under Mukhyamantri Swarojgar Yojana, the district magistrate (DM) should coordinate with the bankers so that the beneficiaries do not have any problem in taking loan.