What you get
Financial Assistance | - An annual grant of ₹5,000/- is provided to registered Mahila Mandals for successful functioning in Goa. | - A financial assistance of ₹2,000/- is sanctioned per course for the purchase of raw materials to conduct self-employment activities. | - Resource persons may be provided by the Directorate for each course of activity through CDPOs. | Conditions | - Financial assistance is sanctioned on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to government decision. | - Each Mahila Mandal can opt for only one training program at a time. | - Training duration should not be less than 4 hours per day for a course lasting 5 to 15 days. | - Regular attendance of participants must be maintained.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
What is the annual financial assistance provided to registered Mahila Mandals under this scheme?
Registered Mahila Mandals are provided an annual grant of [?]5,000/- for successful functioning in Goa.
How much financial assistance is provided for self-employment activity training?
A financial assistance of [?]2,000/- is sanctioned per course for the purchase of raw materials for self-employment activities.
Are resource persons provided for training programs under this scheme?
Yes, resource persons may be provided by the Directorate for each course of activity through the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO).
What is the process for submitting utilization certificates after the training program?
Utilization certificates must be submitted to the CDPO for counter-signature within one week after the completion of the training program.
Is financial assistance provided on a first-come, first-served basis?
Yes, financial assistance is sanctioned on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to government approval.
How many training programs can a Mahila Mandal opt for at a time?
Each Mahila Mandal can opt for only one training program at a time.
What is the minimum duration of training required under this scheme?
The training duration should not be less than 4 hours per day for a course lasting 5 to 15 days.
What happens if the utilization certificate is not submitted on time?
If the utilization certificate is not submitted within one week after the training, no further grants will be sanctioned.
What are the eligibility criteria for Mahila Mandals to apply for this scheme?
Mahila Mandals must have valid registration with the competent authority and must have been operating successfully in Goa for the last 2 years.
Is there a minimum number of members required for training under this scheme?
Yes, there must be a minimum of 20 members for training or orientation programs.
What documents are required to apply for financial assistance under this scheme?
The required documents include a copy of the registration certificate, the last two years' statement of accounts, a project report, and a detailed list of beneficiaries.
Are house rent, electricity, or water bills covered under this scheme?
No, the government will not bear any additional liability for house rent, electricity bills, or water bills under this scheme.
Who is responsible for implementing the scheme at the block level?
The Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) of the respective block is responsible for implementing the scheme.
What is the role of the Mukhya Sevika in the application process?
The Mukhya Sevika at the village level assists in the submission of the application to the CDPO of the concerned block.