About this business scheme
Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative is a scheme to provide financial assistance to youth of Union Territory of J&K for establishing their business units with a special focus on high-growth entrepreneurship.
Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative is a scheme under the Mission Youth to provide financial assistance to youth of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir for establishing their business units with a special focus on high-growth entrepreneurship.
Objectives:
- This scheme is based on the theme Youth Enterprise with Innovation (YouWiN)/ Champion for Innovation program for encouraging young entrepreneurs’ especially young women towards innovations in various enterprises.
- Encourage innovation and job creation through creation of new businesses and expansion of existing businesses.
- The scheme seeks to foster high-growth entrepreneurship through business plan competitions.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative (SEI) |
|---|---|
| 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 | missionyouthjk.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Implementing agency | Mission Youth |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Application mode | Offline / Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 40 years
- 📝Offline / Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- Financial Assistance provided under this scheme shall be provided by J&K Bank as a start-up loan.
- Assistance under the scheme shall be a minimum Rs. 2 Lakhs and a maximum of up to Rs. 20 Lakhs including the interest capitalized during the implementation period shall be provided as assistance.
- There will be no margin money requirement to be paid by the applicant.
- Selected applicants shall only have to repay the principal amount provided to them as assistance by Mission Youth.
- Interest component subject to a maximum of Rs. 2 Lakh and subject to the condition that the applicant doesn’t make any default in repayment of the principal amount shall be paid by Mission Youth.
- The amount of assistance provided by Mission Youth (MY) has to be compulsorily utilized for the establishment of a Startup only.
- The bank shall extend the loan facility as per their normal assessment procedure.
Who qualifies
- The scheme is eligible for all those youths whose age is between 18 to 40 years.
- The applicant must have qualified/passed the XIIth standard or above.
- Financial assistance shall be provided to youth proposing the creation of a new or expansion of an existing business venture within J&K.
- Assistance shall be provided to meet the requirements of assets such as plant and machinery and working capital.
- For candidates seeking assistance for new start-up units, the concerned youth shall be unemployed and registered with the concerned District Employment and Counseling Center.
- For candidates seeking assistance for the expansion of existing business, he/she should have an established business for at least 2 years.
- Non-individual enterprises wherein at least 51% of the shareholding and controlling stake is held by one entrepreneur subject to the requirement that the entrepreneurs meet the criteria at i and ii of this rule.
- One person can seek assistance under this scheme only once.
- 25 percent of the cases to be sanctioned under this scheme in a particular financial year shall be reserved for women.
- This sub-component of the scheme shall be implemented in collaboration/convergence with JKTPO, SRLM, or any other government organization concerned with women's development as may be decided by CEO Mission Youth from time to time.
- Sanction of cases under this component shall also be governed by provisions of this scheme.
Who is not eligible
- Borrower should not be in default to any bank/financial institution.
- The units which have already availed any incentive or subsidy under any scheme of the Government of India or the erstwhile State or UT Government shall not be eligible for assistance under the scheme.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- Download the application form from the portal.https://missionyouthjk.in/Registrations/Spurring
- Fill the required details.
- Submit the form along with documents in the office of Chief Executive Officer, Mission Youth, Civil Secretariat, Jammu and Kashmir.
Online
- The applicant may visit the official website to apply for the scheme.
- The applicant may enter his Aadhar details and mobile number, click "send OTP" for verifying the user details.
- After verification, online application form is required to be filled by the applicant.
- Upload the documents and submit the application form.
Frequently asked questions
What is the objective of SEI Scheme?
This scheme will be centered on the theme Youth Enterprise with Innovation (YouWiN)/ Champion for Innovation program for encouraging young entrepreneurs’ especially young women towards innovations in various enterprises.
What is the eligibility to apply in this scheme?
The financial assistance would be given only to youth between the age of 18 to 40 years having a minimum qualification of 12th standard or above.
What is the Financial Assistance Provided under the Scheme?
Assistance under the scheme shall be minimum Rs.2.00 Lakh Maximum Rs.20.00 Lakh including the interest capitalized during the implementation period shall be provided as assistance.
What is the Procedure for selection of applicants?
The applications shall be submitted by the applicants digitally through specific digital module developed for the purpose by Mission Youth.
What is the minimum age to apply ?
The minimum age should be 18 .
What Is The Maximum Age To Apply ?
The Maximum Age Should Be 40.
May other state person also apply ?
No.
What will be the required documents ?
1. Applicant Photograph Passport Size (PNG)
2. aadhaar Card PDF (Both Sides)
3. Domicile Certificate (PDF)
4. Matriculation Certificate (PDF)
5. Unemployment Certificate (PDF)
6. Proposed Project Proposal (PDF)
What is the minimum qualification to apply under this scheme ?
Having a minimum qualification of 12th standard.
How to apply online ?
Click on the following link and fill out the required details.
Link : https://missionyouthjk.in/Registrations/Spurring
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)
- Website missionyouth.jk.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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