| Type of Scheme | Providing women with equipment such as: flour mill, solar lamp, sewing machine, pico fall machine, grinding machine, small grocery store, covered handcart, Xerox machine, etc. |
| Purpose of The Scheme | To help tribal and rural women for self-employment. To build women's confidence and raise their economic status and contribute to women's empowerment. |
| Beneficiary | Women between the ages of 18 and 50. While selecting beneficiaries, preference will be given to widows, destitute, and those in difficult circumstances. |
| Nature of Benefit | Flour mill, solar lamp, sewing machine, pico fall machine, grinding machine, small grocery shop, covered handcart, Xerox machine etc. After deducting 10% of the beneficiary's share for the purchase of materials, the amount approved by the procurement committee will be deposited in the bank account of the concerned beneficiary. |
| Eligibility Criteria | Women between the ages of 18 and 50. While selecting beneficiaries, preference will be given to widows, destitute, and those in difficult circumstances. |
| Required Documents | Completed application form, electricity bill, Aadhar card, local resident proof (e.g. ration card), Poverty Line Number and Certificate or Income Certificate from Tehsildar, copy of Gram Sabha resolution if in tribal area, copy of bank passbook. |
| Working Office And Full Address | 005, Women and Child Development Department, Zilla Parishad Palghar, Ground Floor, New Administrative Building, Kolgaon, Palghar (W) |
| Terms and Conditions | Women between the ages of 18 and 50. While selecting beneficiaries, preference will be given to widows, destitute, and those in difficult circumstances. |
| Method of Application | The fully filled application form should be submitted to the Child Development Project Officer through the Anganwadi Worker. At the district level, all applications should be collected from the Child Development Project Officer and submitted for approval by the Women and Child Welfare Committee. |
