What is Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana Sgsy?

What is Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana Sgsy?

Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) was introduced by the Ministry of Rural Development to assist the poor families living below the poverty line in rural areas for taking up self employment. The scheme is funded by the Central Government.

When was Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana?

SGSY was started on 1st April, 1999 after restructuring erstwhile IRDP ,TRYSEM, SITRA GKY and MWS. The basic objective is to bring assisted poor families above the poverty line by providing income generating assets through mix of bank credit and subsidy.

What is Sgsy scheme?

The SGSY Scheme is operative from 1st April 1999 in rural areas of the country. SGSY is a holistic Scheme covering all aspects of self employment such as organisation of the poor into Self Help Groups, training, credit, technology, infrastructure and marketing.

What do you mean by Sgsy what is its objectives?

The objective of SGSY is to ensure that the assisted poor families have a monthly income of at least Rs. 2000 so that to bring those families above the poverty line in three years. SGSY will particularly focus on the most deprived groups among the rural poor.

What do you mean by Sgsy list out its targets?

The SGSY(Swarnajayanthi Gram Swarojgar Yojana). The main targets are as follows: 1) To provide self-employment to the villagers through the establishment of self hep group’s. 2)To establish activity clusters which are based on the aptitude and skill of the people which are nurtured to their maximum potential.

Which of the following is an example of Sgsy Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana?

Training of Rural Youth for Self-Employment (TRYSEM) Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas (DWCRA) Supply of Improved Toolkits to Rural Artisans (SITRA) Ganga Kalyan Yojana (GKY)

What is the full form of IRDP?

The Integrated Rural Development Program (IRDP) was launched by the Government of India during 1978 and implemented during 1980. The aim of the program is to provide employment opportunities to the poor as well as opportunities to develop their skill sets so as to improve their living conditions.

What do you mean by Pmry and Sgsy?

Answer: PMRY – Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana. REGD – Regd is the abbreviation for Registered, a formal or official recording of items, names, or actions. SGSY- Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana. PMGY-Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana.

What is D stands for in IRDP?

Integrated rural development programestablished in 1978.

What is Swarnajayanti Gram swarozgar Yojana?

The Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) is being implemented by the District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs), with the active involvement of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), the Banks, the line departments and Non- Government Organisations (NGOs)

What is swarozgaris program?

Launched on April 1, 1999, Under the SGSY, assistance is given to the poor families living below the poverty line in rural areas for taking up self employment. The persons taking up Self-Employment are called swarozgaris. They may take up the activity either individually or in Groups, called the Self-Help Groups.

What is the subsidy on SGSY for swarozgaris?

For groups of swarozgaris (SHGs), the subsidy would be at 50% of the cost of the scheme subject to a ceiling of Rs. 1.25 lakhs. Credit is the key component and Subsidy is only minor and enabling component of SGSY.