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Swachhta Udyami Yojana (SUY)

Swachhta Udyami Yojana (SUY)

“Swachhta Udyami Yojana-Swachhta Se Sampannta Ki Aur” (Download Brochure[PDF])
The “Swachhta Udyami Yojana”  is for extending financial assistance for Procurement & Operation of Sanitation related Vehicles . The Scheme has been launched on the 2nd October, 2014, birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi by Hon’ble Minister of State for Social Justice & Empowerment Shri Sudarshan Bhagat. This Scheme has twin objective of cleanliness  and providing livelihood to Safai Karamcharis and liberated Manual Scavengers to achieve the overall goal of “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan” initiated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister.
Sl. No. Subject “Swachhta Udyami Yojana”
Procurement & Operation of Sanitation related Vehicles
1. Objectives i) To create appropriate infrastructure for tapping the underutilized potential.

ii) To create facilities for collection of garbage from the source.

iii) To create employment opportunities for the target group of safai karamcharis / manual scavengers.
2. Eligibility Target group of Manual Scavengers / Safai Karamcharis.

Urban Local Bodies
3. Quantum of Loan Maximum amount up to ₹15.00 lakh (Individual/SHG/JRG/Cooperative) and up to ₹50.00 lakh (Group/SHG/JRG/Cooperative).
4. Rate of Interest i) Not more than 6% per annum.

ii) A rebate of 1% per annum on interest for women beneficiaries.

iii) A rebate of 0.5% for timely repayment.
5. Repayment Period Seven years
6. Moratorium period After implementation period of 120 days and moratorium of 180 days.