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West Bengal · SC/ST/OBC / Self-Employed Credit

Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (West Bengal)

Also known as: Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme · Bhabishyat Credit Card Yojana · Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme West Bengal · ভবিষ্যৎ ক্রেডিট কার্ড / भविष्यत् क्रेडिट कार्ड योजना

West Bengal Finance Dept. / Backward Classes Welfare Dept.
Benefit
₹2 lakh overdraft credit facility at 7% interest for SC/ST/OBC artisans and self-employed persons; WB Govt. pays 3% interest subsidy (net cost to beneficiary: 4%); no collateral; enables working capital for micro-enterprises

At a glance

SchemeBhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (West Bengal)
ForSC/ST/OBC / Self-Employed Credit
WhereWest Bengal
DepartmentWest Bengal Finance Dept. / Backward Classes Welfare Dept.
How to applyAt office / CSC

Who Can Apply

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

Required Documents

How to Apply

Apply at nearest bank (nationalized) with WB Backward Classes Welfare Dept. referral

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (West Bengal)?

Resident of West Bengal. Category: OBC, SC, ST.

What is the benefit of Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (West Bengal)?

₹2 lakh overdraft credit facility at 7% interest for SC/ST/OBC artisans and self-employed persons; WB Govt. pays 3% interest subsidy (net cost to beneficiary: 4%); no collateral; enables working capital for micro-enterprises

What documents are needed for Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (West Bengal)?

Aadhaar Card, SC/ST/OBC Caste Certificate, Residence Proof (West Bengal), Income Certificate, Trade / Occupation Proof, Bank Account (Aadhaar-linked), Passport Photo.

How do I apply for Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (West Bengal)?

Apply at nearest bank (nationalized) with WB Backward Classes Welfare Dept. referral

How can I check if I am eligible for Bhabishyat Credit Card Scheme (West Bengal)?

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

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