About this business scheme
Mission Youth, J&K has rolled out a specially designed community-oriented livelihood generation scheme for the youth of J&K under the name of ‘Rise Together.
The programme shall be focused on introducing and developing community oriented entrepreneurship in J&K by providing strategic and financial assistance to dynamic and motivated youth. The programme envisions promotingcommunity based entrepreneurship optimally to generate jobs, income and promote spirit of social service among new-age young entrepreneurs of Jammu & Kashmir
Objective
- To develop Community Oriented Entrepreneurship in J&K.
- To integrate Livelihood Programme for Youth with the Socio-Economic development of Society in general;
- To provide necessary handholding and financial assistance to youth for establishing model Community Oriented Enterprises;
- To provide end-to-end (Production to Marketing) strategic support to dynamic and motivated youth of J&K to establish Economic Units integrated with Collective prosperity of Society;
- To converge resources and expertise through coordinated action with all stakeholders;
- To introduce the new concept of ‘Rise Together’ based on an integrated & projective growth model
The programme is an initiative to Develop Community Entrepreneurship in J&K and facilitate creation of new employment avenues for youth integrated with inclusive development of local social circuits. The indicative, not exhaustive, list of activities to be covered under the programme is as under:
- Mechanized Dairy Units.
- Automated Sheep Farms.
- Departmental Store.
- Indigenous Raw Material Based Manufacturing Units.
- Wayside amenities & facilitation centres in Tourist Circuits.
- Sound and Light recreational facilities.
- Smart Teaching- Learning facilities.
- Supply & Distribution Network for Retail Food/ Non-Food Products.
- Commercial Training Institutes.
- Any other such activity necessary/ reassuring promotion of self-reliance & inclusive social development.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Rise Together (RT) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Department of Labour and Employment |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Business |
| Level / State | State · Jammu and Kashmir |
| Official portal | jkgss.jk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Infra |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| Age | 18 to 35 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 35 years
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Financial assistance to the extent of Rs. 20.00 lakh comprising of an upfront subsidy component provided by Mission Youth (Minimum of Rs. 2.5 lakh or 10% of project cost) and a Loan provided by the Bank (70% of the project cost to the extent of Rs. 17.50 lakh).
- The balance cost of the project, not less than 20% of the project cost, shall be self-financed/ self-arranged by the beneficiary youth group as Margin Money for availing the Financial Assistance under the scheme.
- The special subsidy so provided towards Repayment under the scheme shall be limited to an aggregate of Rs. 5.0 lakh per case;
Who qualifies
- Any domicile of J&K is essentially registered with Mission Youth, J&K.
- Only the Youth Groups with minimum 3 youth members shall be eligible for Financial Assistance under the scheme;
- The financial assistance would be given only to Youth Groups with all its members aged 18 to 35 years having a minimum qualification of 12th standard. Provided that CEO Mission Youth shall be competent to relax the educational qualification criteria for deserving candidates on a case to case basis, based on proper justification.
- Preference will be given to youth registered as Self-Help Groups/ Registered Society/ Registered Trust.
- None of the group members shall have availed benefit under any Self-Employment or similar schemes of the Government.
- Character Antecedents of all members of the group should be certified by the Police.
- The applicants should not be defaulter to any Bank/ Financial Institution.
- Loan facility availed by the beneficiaries under Govt. sponsored scheme are not eligible.
- The beneficiary must be unemployed. To be certified by competent authority.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Online
- Mission Youth shall invite proposals from interested youth during the 4th quarter of each year.
- Applicants have log in with their Aadhaar on the portal.
- Fill out the required information on the portal.
- The Assessment Process shall be completed by the end of each Financial year and the list of proposals shortlisted shall be notified in the Month of April each year.
- The selected Youth Groups shall be provided with necessary counselling and, post counselling, the selected youth groups shall submit a detailed project report (DPR) covering all significant contours of the proposed activity.
- The DPRs. so submitted shall be evaluated by Technical Committee to be constituted by Chief Executive Officer Mission Youth.
- The DPRs. found up to the mark by the Technical Committee shall be considered for Assistance under the programme.
- The Concerned Youth Groups shall be given pre-sanction training to facilitate effective execution of intended interventions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of this scheme?
The programme focuses on introducing and developing community-oriented entrepreneurship in J&K.
Who is eligible for rise together scheme?
Any domicile of J&K, essentially registered with Mission Youth, J&K.
Only the Youth Groups with minimum 3 youth members shall be eligible for Financial Assistance under the scheme.
What is the objective of the Scheme?
To develop Community Oriented Entrepreneurship in J&K.
To introduce new concept of ‘Rise Together’ based on integrated & projectivized growth model.
What are the activities covered under the scheme?
Any activity necessarily/ reassuring promotion of self-reliance & inclusive social development.
What is the Eligibility for applying for this scheme?
Any domicile of J&K, essentially registered with Mission Youth, J&K.
Only the Youth Groups with minimum 3 youth members shall be eligible for Financial Assistance under the scheme, 18 to 35 years Page 5 of 12 having a minimum qualification of 12th standard
What is the Funding Pattern of the scheme?
Under the scheme, the eligible Youth Groups shall be facilitated to avail a financial assistance to the extent of Rs. 20.00 lakh including upfront subsidy component provided by Mission Youth under the programme
The financial assistance under the programme shall be given to the extent of 80% of the project cost based on the project plan and estimates submitted subject to maximum of Rs. 20.0 lakh.
What is the minimum age to apply under this scheme ?
The minimum age is 18.
What is the maximum age to apply this scheme
The Maximum Age Is 35.
Can Other State person apply for this scheme ?
No.
What is the Minimum educational qualification required for this scheme ?
Minimum qualification should be 10+2.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines missionyouth.jk.gov.in (PDF)
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