AP minister urges tribals and Dalits to become entrepreneurs

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Press Trust of India
Last Updated : Apr 09 2015 | 10:57 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh Tribal Welfare Minister Ravella Kishore Babu urged Dalits and tribals to come forward and become entrepreneurs here today.
He said that the Andhra Pradesh state government would launch a venture capital fund scheme, under which the government would provide 20 per cent of capital as a matching grant to tribal and Dalit entrepreneurs.
He said that training would be provided under an entrepreneurship development scheme, adding that a Rs 100 crore corpus would be created to help tribal and Dalit entrepreneurs.

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First Published: Apr 09 2015 | 10:57 PM IST

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