About this agriculture scheme
The scheme aims to uplift Scheduled Castes by providing managerial salary and computer–furniture assistance to eligible cooperative societies.
The scheme “Scheduled Castes Unsalaried Credit Co-operative Society and Credit and Supply Co-operative Scheme for Providing Managerial Assistance and Computer–Furniture to the Society” by the Agriculture and Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to promote the financial inclusion and operational efficiency of Scheduled Caste Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies by offering managerial support and necessary infrastructure. These societies, formed to serve members of the Scheduled Castes through loan and credit services, often lack resources to appoint qualified managers or procure essential office furniture and computer systems. Through this scheme, the government offers financial assistance to help societies pay managerial salaries and purchase basic office infrastructure.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Scheduled Castes Unsalaried Credit Co-operative Society and Credit and Supply Co-operative Scheme for Providing Managerial Assistance and Computer–Furniture to the Society (SCUCCOCSC) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Gujarat |
| Official portal | mariyojana.gujarat.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Infra |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🏷️SC
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Managerial Assistance: A maximum of Rs. 8,000/- per month is provided for an employee's salary, totaling Rs. 0.96 lakh per society on an annual basis.
- Computer and Furniture Assistance: A maximum of Rs. 0.62 lakh per society is provided for the purchase of computers and furniture.
Who qualifies
- The society must be registered under the Co-operative Act.
- The society must be a Scheduled Caste Savings and Credit Co-operative Society.
- The society should be formed exclusively by members belonging to the Scheduled Castes.
- The applicant society must be registered within the last three financial years prior to the application year.
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Registration walkthrough
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Step 1: The interested applicant should prepare the application on plain paper.
Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the District Registrar's Office.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the “Scheduled Castes Unsalaried Credit Co-operative Society and Credit and Supply Co-operative Scheme for Providing Managerial Assistance and Computer–Furniture to the Society” scheme?
The purpose of the “Scheduled Castes Unsalaried Credit Co-operative Society and Credit and Supply Co-operative Scheme for Providing Managerial Assistance and Computer–Furniture to the Society” scheme is to strengthen Scheduled Caste Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Gujarat by providing financial assistance for the appointment of managerial staff and for procuring essential office infrastructure such as computer systems and furniture to improve their functioning and operational efficiency.
Which department is responsible for implementing the scheme?
The implementation of the “Scheduled Castes Unsalaried Credit Co-operative Society and Credit and Supply Co-operative Scheme for Providing Managerial Assistance and Computer–Furniture to the Society” is overseen by the Agriculture and Co-operation Department of the Government of Gujarat through the District Registrar offices under the Co-operative Act.
Who can apply for the benefits under this scheme?
The scheme is exclusively meant for Scheduled Caste Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies that are registered under the Co-operative Act and have been formed within the last three financial years, and such societies must comprise members who all belong to the Scheduled Castes.
What kind of financial support is provided through the scheme?
The scheme provides a maximum of Rs. 8,000/- per month towards the salary of managerial staff, adding up to Rs. 96,000/- annually per society, and a further one-time annual support of up to Rs. 62,000 for the purchase of computer systems and essential office furniture.
Are co-operative societies older than three years eligible for this scheme?
Co-operative societies that were registered more than three financial years ago are not eligible to apply for benefits under the “Scheduled Castes Unsalaried Credit Co-operative Society and Credit and Supply Co-operative Scheme for Providing Managerial Assistance and Computer–Furniture to the Society”.
Is the application form for the scheme available online?
No, there is currently no online application provision available for the “Scheduled Castes Unsalaried Credit Co-operative Society and Credit and Supply Co-operative Scheme for Providing Managerial Assistance and Computer–Furniture to the Society”, and the application must be made through physical submission on plain paper.
Where should the application for this scheme be submitted?
Applications for the scheme must be submitted in physical form directly to the office of the District Registrar of Co-operative Societies in the respective district where the society is registered.
What is the frequency of financial disbursement under this scheme?
The financial assistance under the scheme is disbursed annually, subject to the submission of valid documentation and verification by the concerned authorities.
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