What are the Benefits?
- Subsidy of ₹5,00,000/- per bus to beneficiaries.
Who is Eligible?
Required Documents
Common Questions
How many beneficiaries are selected per block?
A maximum of seven beneficiaries per block.
Is there any special provision for Scheduled Tribes?
Yes, blocks with over 1000 Scheduled Tribe population get one additional beneficiary from this category.
What financial assistance is provided under the scheme?
A grant of [?]5,00,000/- per bus.
Can beneficiaries sell their vehicles?
Not without written approval from the Sub-Divisional Officer for five years, except under family inheritance.
How do I apply for the scheme?
Applications are submitted online through the Transport Department's website.
How are beneficiaries selected?
Based on educational qualifications and age, with a selection committee making the final decision.
How will I know if I am selected?
Lists will be published in the district transport office, and objections can be raised within three days.
How will the grant be disbursed?
After verification, the amount will be transferred to the beneficiary's account via CFMS.
Is there a monitoring mechanism for the scheme?
Yes, it will be monitored at the state level by the Special Secretary/Joint Secretary and at the district level by the District Officer.
What is the duration of the scheme?
The scheme operates from the financial year 2023-24 to 2025-26, with possible extensions upon approval.