What is the funding pattern of the scheme?
| Unit Cost | Subsidy | Bank Load |
| Unit cost up to Rs 50,000 | 100% | - |
| Unit cost from Rs 50,001 to Rs 100000 | 90% | 10% |
| Unit cost from Rs 1,00,001 to Rs 2,00,000 | 80% | 20% |
| Unit cost from 2,00,001 to Rs 4,00,000 | 70% | 30% |
| Vulnerable Groups (Up to Rs 1,00,000) | 90% with, 10% from EMF | - |
| Minor Irrigation | 100% | - |
What is the last date to apply for the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme?
What are the eligibility criteria for the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme?
Income Limit:
Age limit
- For non-agricultural schemes, the candidate's age should be between 21 and 55 years (as of July 1st of the implementation year).
- For agriculture and allied sectors, the age limit is 21–60 years.
Other conditions
- Candidates availing the ESS for the First-time
- Women Candidates (minimum 25% of total target) particularly single and widowed women
- Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) (minimum 5%)
- Family members of Martyrs of Telangana agitation and SC Sub classification agitation.
- Candidates with existing skills in self-employment.
What are the documents required to apply for the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme?
- Aadhaar Card
- Ration Card (or) Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (issued after Telangana formation)
- Permanent Driving License (for transport sector schemes)
- Pattadar Passbook (for agricultural schemes)
- SADAREM Certificate (for PwDs)
- Passport-Sized Photograph
- Vulnerable Group Certification (certified by the Mandal Level Committee)
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