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Goa · Business / Self-Employment

Self Employment Scheme for ST Entrepreneurs (GSSTFDC)

Also known as: Self Employment Scheme for ST Entrepreneurs · GSSTFDC · अनुसूचित जनजाति उद्यमियों हेतु स्वरोजगार योजना

Goa State Scheduled Tribes Finance & Development Corporation, Dept of Tribal Welfare

Benefit

Loan up to ₹10 lakh at 4% interest for unemployed ST persons, repayable in 10 years

At a glance

Scheme	Self Employment Scheme for ST Entrepreneurs (GSSTFDC)
For	Business / Self-Employment
Where	Goa
Department	Goa State Scheduled Tribes Finance & Development Corporation, Dept of Tribal Welfare
How to apply	At office / CSC

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Get the official application route from your district / department office or the nearest CSC (Common Service Centre).

Who can apply for Self Employment Scheme for ST Entrepreneurs (GSSTFDC)?

Resident of Goa. For: Self-employed / business owners. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year. Age: 18–60. Category: ST.

What is the benefit of Self Employment Scheme for ST Entrepreneurs (GSSTFDC)?

Loan up to ₹10 lakh at 4% interest for unemployed ST persons, repayable in 10 years

What documents are needed for Self Employment Scheme for ST Entrepreneurs (GSSTFDC)?

Application form, Two passport size photographs, Caste certificate (ST), Income certificate, Aadhaar card, Project report.

How do I apply for Self Employment Scheme for ST Entrepreneurs (GSSTFDC)?

Apply online on the official website: https://msme.goa.gov.in/home/Scheme-Details/Self-Employment-Scheme

How can I check if I am eligible for Self Employment Scheme for ST Entrepreneurs (GSSTFDC)?

Answer a few simple questions on YojanaSahay — it tells you free of cost which schemes you qualify for, with the documents for each.