1.Description of the Scheme :
The objective of the scheme is to financially empower Kapu, Balija, Telaga, Ontari women between the age of 45-60 years by enhancing their livelihood opportunities and living standards with financial assistance of a total amount of Rs.75,000/- over the period of 5 years i.e., Rs.15,000/- per annum.
2.Functionary Responsible for Scheme Delivery:
Welfare & Education & Assistant -Village/ Ward Welfare & Development Secretary – Ward
3.Eligibility Criteria:
The beneficiary must meet the following criteria to become eligible for financial assistance under this scheme:
| S No | Criteria | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizenship | Should be a permanent resident of Andhra Pradesh |
| 2 | Total Family Income | Total family income should be less than Rs.10,000/- per month in Rural areas and Rs.12,000/- per month in urban areas. |
| 3 | Total family Land holding | Total land holding of the family should be less than 3.00 Ac. of Wet (or) 10 Ac. of Dry land (or) 10 Acres of land put together for this purpose. |
| 4 | Government Employee/pensioner | No family member should be a government employee or Government pensioner. The families of Sanitary workers are exempted. |
| 5 | Four-wheeler | Family should not own a four-wheeler (Taxis, Tractors, Autos are exempted). |
| 6 | Electricity Consumption | Monthly electricity consumption of a family dwelling unit should be less than 300 units. |
| 7 | Income Tax | No family member should be an income tax payee. |
| 8 | Municipal property | Less than 1000 sq. feet of built-up area (Residential or commercial) |
| 9 | Age & Gender | Should be between 45 – 60 Years & Female |
| 10 | Date of Birth Proof | Integrated Caste Certificate (which includes Caste, Date of Birth & Nativity), orBirth Certificate/ SSC Marks Sheet, orAadhar Card |
| 11 | Category | Must belong to the Kapu community (Kapu, Balija, Telaga and Ontari Communities) |