About this skills scheme
The "Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship – Transport Operator" provides subsidies for the purchase of Four-wheelers to unemployed youth for their livelihood. This scheme is applicable for economically weak Brahmins of Andhra Pradesh, who want to settle as transport operators.
Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (APBWC), a Government of Andhra Pradesh undertaking, is introducing the “Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship – Transport Operator” a subsidy scheme for unemployed youth for purchasing Four- wheeler (self-Driven) for public transport purposes with the collaboration of AP Brahmin Co-operative Credit Society Ltd., Regd No. ABC-CS/006/2015, Vijayawada.
Objective:
To provide subsidy for purchase of Four-wheelers to the unemployed Brahmin youth for their livelihood. This scheme is applicable for economically weak Brahmins of Andhra Pradesh, who want to settle as transport operators in Andhra Pradesh.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Scheme for Micro Entrepreneurship – Transport Operator (CSUSME-TO) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Skills |
| Level / State | State · Andhra Pradesh |
| Official portal | andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Family |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Family income limit | Up to Rs. 1 lakh per year |
| Age | 21 to 50 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 21 to 50 years
- 🏘️Rural
- 💰Income Rs. 1 lakh tak
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Following are the subsidy/funding patterns:
| S. No. | Particulars | Taxi (Swift Dezire Tour) in Rs. Petrol | Dezire Tour S(O) CNG BS – VI in Rs. CNG & Petrol |
| 1 | Approximate Unit (Vehicle) Cost | Rs. 7,25,000/- | Rs. 8,25,000/- |
| 2 | Corporation’s backend subsidy (25% of the vehicle cost) | Not more than Rs. 2,00,000/- | Not more than Rs. 2,00,000/- |
| 3 | Beneficiary Contribution (min. of 10% of the vehicle cost) | Rs. 72,500/- | Rs. 82,500/- |
| 4 | Loan from AP Brahmin Cooperative Credit Society repayable in monthly installments as per the ABC-CS guidelines) | Initially Rs. 6,25,500/- will be provided as a term loan and a 25% subsidy will be released on clearing of Rs. 4,52,500/- loan amount together with the interest to the society. | Initially Rs. 7,42,500/- will be provided as a term loan and a 25% subsidy will be released on clearing of Rs. 5,42,500/- loan amount together with the interest to the society. |
Who qualifies
- The applicant should belong to the Brahmin Community and reside in Andhra Pradesh only.
- The applicant should be a member of the AP Brahmin Welfare Cooperative Credit Society.
- The applicant should be aged between 21 to 50 years as of 01.04.2022.
- The applicant should have passed the 10th class.
- The present annual income of the applicant and his family from all sources should not exceed Rs. 1,00,000/-
- The applicant should not possess any three/four-wheeler in his/her name.
- The applicant should possess a valid permanent driving license as of the date of application.
- The applicant should have a valid badge No./valid proof of identity as driver proof as of the date of the application.
- The applicant should not have availed himself/herself of any financial assistance under other government schemes/programs for the same purpose.
- The applicant and his/ her family members who have availed financial assistance under Chanakya Swayam Upadhi Schemes earlier from AP Brahmin Welfare Corporation are not eligible under this scheme.
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Registration walkthrough
Online
Registration and apply
Step 01: Applicants have to visit the official website(https://www.andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in/schemes/schemes.aspx#) and click on "Scheme"
Step 02: Click on "Registration" After that application form will open
Step 03: Fill out the required details:
- Personal Details: Name, Residence address, Aadhaar no, Ration card no, Bank detail etc
- Upload: Photo, Signature and Certificate Details
- Documents: Birth Certificate, Residential Certificate, Aadhar Card, Caste Certificate, Bank Passbook etc
- Finalize and "Submit" the application.
Step-4: After submission receive the reference number.
Check Application Status:
Step 01: Click on the “Services” link on the menu and select "Know your status".
Step 02: Enter the Reference or Mobile or Aadhaar Card Number to get the application status.
Step 03: Select the "Financial Year" and Fetch the details.
Download the Acknowledgement slip:
Step 01: Click on the "Acknowledgement Slip"
Step 02: Enter the Aadhaar Card Number and select the "Scheme"
Step 03: Click on the "Submit"
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply for CS-METO?
Economically weak Brahmin youth residing in Andhra Pradesh.
How much subsidy is provided by APBWC?
25% of the vehicle cost, up to Rs. 2,00,000.
What are the vehicle options available under CS-METO?
Swift Dezire Tour (Petrol) and Swift Dezire Tour S(O) CNG (BS-VI).
What is the minimum beneficiary contribution?
The minimum contribution a 10% of the vehicle cost.
Can a beneficiary already owning a vehicle apply?
No, they should not own any three or four-wheeler.
How are applications processed?
Applications are scrutinized by the Andhra Pradesh Brahmin Welfare Corporation (APBWC) and forwarded to the AP Brahmin Co-operative Credit Society (ABC-CS) for further processing.
What role does AP Brahmin Co-operative Credit Society play in the scheme?
It provides loans to beneficiaries and manages subsidy disbursement.
What happens after loan clearance?
ABC-CS transfers the backend subsidy amount to the beneficiary.
How is the subsidy funded?
From dividends/interest on share capital received by the Society.
How many districts are covered under CS-METO?
All 26 districts of Andhra Pradesh.
Can family members of previous beneficiaries apply?
No, only one economic support scheme per family is allowed.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Official Website www.andhrabrahmin.ap.gov.in
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The details on this page are from the official listing and have not been rewritten or reviewed by our team yet. Confirm them on the official portal before applying.
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