A.
Self Help Groups - Financial Assistance For Economic Activities
Financial
Assistance
for Projects up to Rs.5.00 Lacs
is given to Self Help Groups of SC/ST women functioning under the Mahalir Thittam, for starting any viable income generating
economic activity.
50%
of the Project Cost is given as subsidy from TAHDCO
50% as
loan from banks
Promoters Contribution
– up to Rs.2.5 Lacs
Project Cost
- Nil
– Rs.2.5 Lacs
to 5 Lacs Project Cost -
5%
Assistance
for Dairy farming, Vegetable cultivation, hotels & restaurants, provision
stores, power loom, leather goods, transport
vehicles, trading activities ,etc.
B.
Self Help Groups -Revolving Fund Assistance
Revolving
Fund Assistance of Rs.25,000/- per SHG, is given to credit rated and eligible
SHGs of SC/ST women, which includes Rs.10,000/- as grant from TAHDCO and
Rs.15,000/- as loan from Banks, to enable the SHGs to build and strengthen their
capabilities.
C.
Self Help Groups -Entrepreneurship Development Programme(EDP)
Under
the EDP Programme for SHG members, 7 day training in entrepreneurship
development is organized for SC/ST members of SHGSs under Mahalir Thittam,
through Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women to enable them to start
micro enterprises and avail assistance under TAHDCO Scheme.
