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Rise Together

Mission Youth, J&K has rolled out a specially designed community-oriented livelihood generation scheme for the youth of J&K under the name of ‘Rise Together.

Authority

State

Region

Jammu and Kashmir

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Financial assistance to the extent of ₹ 20.00 lakh comprising of an upfront subsidy component provided by Mission Youth (Minimum of ₹2.5 lakh or 10% of project cost) and a Loan provided by the Bank (70% of the project cost to the extent of ₹ 17.50 lakh). | - The balance cost of the project, not less than 20% of the project cost, shall be self-financed/ self-arranged by the beneficiary youth group as Margin Money for availing the Financial Assistance under the scheme. | - The special subsidy so provided towards Repayment under the scheme shall be limited to an aggregate of ₹ 5.0 lakh per case;

Who can apply

Any domicile of J&K is essentially registered with Mission Youth, J&K.; Only the Youth Groups with minimum 3 youth members shall be eligible for Financial Assistance under the scheme;; The financial assistance would be given only to Youth Groups with all its members aged 18 to 35 years having a minimum qualification of 12th standard. Provided that CEO Mission Youth shall be competent to relax the educational qualification criteria for deserving candidates on a case to case basis, based on proper justification.; Preference will be given to youth registered as Self-Help Groups/ Registered Society/ Registered Trust.; None of the group members shall have availed benefit under any Self-Employment or similar schemes of the Government.; Character Antecedents of all members of the group should be certified by the Police.; The applicants should not be defaulter to any Bank/ Financial Institution.; Loan facility availed by the beneficiaries under Govt. sponsored scheme are not eligible.; The beneficiary must be unemployed. To be certified by competent authority.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the purpose of this scheme?

The programme focuses on introducing and developing community-oriented entrepreneurship in J&K.

Who is eligible for rise together scheme?

Any domicile of J&K, essentially registered with Mission Youth, J&K. | Only the Youth Groups with minimum 3 youth members shall be eligible for Financial Assistance under the scheme.

What is the objective of the Scheme?

To develop Community Oriented Entrepreneurship in J&K. | To introduce new concept of 'Rise Together' based on integrated & projectivized growth model.

What are the activities covered under the scheme?

Any activity necessarily/ reassuring promotion of self-reliance & inclusive social development.

What is the Eligibility for applying for this scheme?

Any domicile of J&K, essentially registered with Mission Youth, J&K. | Only the Youth Groups with minimum 3 youth members shall be eligible for Financial Assistance under the scheme, 18 to 35 years Page 5 of 12 having a minimum qualification of 12th standard

What is the Funding Pattern of the scheme?

Under the scheme, the eligible Youth Groups shall be facilitated to avail a financial assistance to the extent of [?] 20.00 lakh including upfront subsidy component provided by Mission Youth under the programme | The financial assistance under the programme shall be given to the extent of 80% of the project cost based on the project plan and estimates submitted subject to maximum of [?]20.0 lakh.

What is the minimum age to apply under this scheme ?

The minimum age is 18.

What is the maximum age to apply this scheme

The Maximum Age Is 35.

Can Other State person apply for this scheme ?

No.

What is the Minimum educational qualification required for this scheme ?

Minimum qualification should be 10+2.