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Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises)

Direct capital subsidy of ₹25,000 to ₹50,000 along with soft bank loans for rural and semi-urban youth to launch micro-enterprises.

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Official Nodal Portal:kum.karnataka.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 18–35 yrs💰 Income ≤ ₹2,50,000⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Karnataka
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Karnataka
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Provides direct seed capital grant up to ₹50,000 (or 25% of project cost, whichever is lower) linked with commercial and cooperative bank loans up to ₹2,00,000 to encourage educated unemployed youth to start micro-businesses in manufacturing, repair services, food kiosks, and retail trade.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹180 Crore youth entrepreneurship and micro-enterprise corpus

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 35,000 youth enterprises funded across Karnataka

As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:18 to 35 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:₹2,50,000 per annum
Target Occupations:unemployed youth, micro entrepreneur, artisan, job seeker
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Resident of Karnataka aged 18-35 with minimum 10th standard pass qualification planning a viable business unit.

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Required Documents Checklist

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

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•Hybrid process (online application + physical verification)
•3 mandatory supporting documents required
•Income certificate / income verification ceiling applied

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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  1. 1

    Apply online via Seva Sindhu or through Taluk Industrial Extension Officer (IEO) / DIC.

  2. 2

    Submit project report, Aadhaar, educational certificate, and bank consent letter.

  3. 3

    District Task Force Committee (DTFC) approves sanction; margin money grant credited directly into bank escrow account.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Age exceeding 35 years, defaulter with any financial institution, or annual family income above ₹2.5 Lakh.

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

Is entrepreneurship training provided prior to loan disbursal?

Yes, mandatory 3-day EDP training is provided free of cost through CEDOK (Centre for Entrepreneurship Development of Karnataka).

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises)?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises). Age: min 18 max 35 years. Annual family income ceiling: ₹2,50,000. Conditions: Resident of Karnataka aged 18-35 with minimum 10th standard pass qualification planning a viable business unit..

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

What are the key benefits provided under Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises)?

Under official guidelines for Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises), beneficiaries are entitled to: Provides direct seed capital grant up to ₹50,000 (or 25% of project cost, whichever is lower) linked with commercial and cooperative bank loans up to ₹2,00,000 to encourage educated unemployed youth to start micro-businesses in manufacturing, repair services, food kiosks, and retail trade.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How do I apply for Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises)? What is the official process?

To apply for Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises), applicants should follow the official procedure: 1. Apply online via Seva Sindhu or through Taluk Industrial Extension Officer (IEO) / DIC. 2. Submit project report, Aadhaar, educational certificate, and bank consent letter. 3. District Task Force Committee (DTFC) approves sanction; margin money grant credited directly into bank escrow account.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises) application status?

Application status for Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises) can typically be tracked through the official portal at kum.karnataka.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises) payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises) benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Age exceeding 35 years, defaulter with any financial institution, or annual family income above ₹2.5 Lakh.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id228Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verificationBaseline verification of Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth Micro-Enterprises) guidelines, benefits, and portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Continuous application on Seva Sindhu throughout the year

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 23d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionEasy to Access

Apply online with minimal documents

How to Apply🔀Online & In-Person
Scale & Impact
👥Over 35,000 youth enterprises funded across Karnataka (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹180 Crore youth entrepreneurship and micro-enterprise corpus budget allocation
📅Running since 2022
🔄3 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-18scheme_type

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2026-10-06ministry_id

228

Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verification

Baseline verification of Amrutha Swayam Udyog Scheme (Capital Subsidy for Youth ...

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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Department of Commerce and Industries, Government of Karnataka

Khanija Bhavan, Race Course Road, Bengaluru 560001

Helpline: 080-22386796

Jurisdiction: Karnataka

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