Telangana Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme:- The Telangana State Government has launched the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme 2025 to provide self-employment opportunities to 5 lakh unemployed youth across the state. Through this initiative, the government aims to empower the youth by offering financial assistance and support to start their own businesses. Interested candidates can apply online via the official portal and also download the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme Application Form PDF for offline submission.
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✅ Overview of Telangana Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme
| Key Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Scheme | Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme 2025 |
| Launched By | Telangana State Government |
| Announced By | Dy. CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka |
| Target Beneficiaries | 5 lakh unemployed youth |
| Financial Assistance | ₹3,00,000 per beneficiary |
| Total Budget | ₹6,000 Crore |
| Registration Start Date | 17th March 2025 |
| Registration Last Date (Extended) | 14th April 2025 |
| Official Website | tgobmms.cgg.gov.in |
🎯 Objective of Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme
The scheme’s primary aim is to promote entrepreneurship and reduce unemployment by providing financial aid to youth from SC, ST, OBC, and economically weaker backgrounds. Eligible applicants can avail up to ₹3 lakh to establish a business in sectors like agriculture, transport, animal husbandry, and more.
🗓️ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 15th March 2025 |
| Registration Start Date | 17th March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 14th April 2025 |
| Bank Linkage Identification | 6th April – 20th May 2025 |
| Selection Process | 14th April – 31st May 2025 |
| District-Level Scrutiny & Sanction | 21st May – 31st May 2025 |
| Issue of Sanctions Across State | 2nd June – 9th June 2025 |
📑 Eligibility Criteria
- Age:
- 21–55 years for non-agriculture sectors
- 21–60 years for agriculture & allied sectors
- Income:
- Rural: Annual income below ₹1.5 lakh
- Urban: Annual income below ₹2 lakh
- Must be a resident of Telangana
- Must belong to SC/ST/OBC/EBC or minority communities
- Must possess valid Ration Card or Income Certificate issued by Meeseva
📋 Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Ration Card / Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Permanent Driving License (for transport-related schemes)
- Pattadar Passbook (for agriculture schemes)
- Passport-size photograph
- SADAREM Certificate (for PwDs)
- Vulnerability Certificate (if applicable)
💸 Financial Benefits & Subsidy Structure
| Unit Cost | Government Subsidy |
|---|---|
| Up to ₹50,000 | 100% |
| ₹50,001 – ₹1,00,000 | 90% |
| ₹1,00,001 – ₹2,00,000 | 80% |
| ₹2,00,001 – ₹4,00,000 | 70% |
| Vulnerable Groups (All Sectors) | Up to 90% |
| Minor Irrigation Sector | 100% |
📂 Sectors Covered Under the Scheme
| Sector | Examples of Support |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | Oil engines, air compressors, pump sets, bullocks & carts |
| Agro-Based Units | Groundnut crushers, cotton shredders, vermicompost setups |
| Animal Husbandry | Dairy, poultry, goats, fish farming, milch animals, milk booths |
| Horticulture | Floriculture, horticulture plantations, oil palm farming |
| Transport | Purchase of autos, vehicles for transport |
| Minor Irrigation | EM motors, pipelines, shallow tube wells |
| Industrial Services | Various trades & self-employment units (detailed list available on the official website) |
📌 How to Apply Online – Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme
Step-by-Step Process:
- Visit the official portal: tgobmms.cgg.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Now”
- Fill in all required details such as name, Aadhaar number, income, caste, age, business type, etc.
- Upload the necessary documents
- Submit the form and note down your application/reference ID
- Take a printout of the acknowledgment
🧾 Download Application Form PDF
Applicants can also choose to apply offline by downloading the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Application Form PDF from the official portal. Fill in the form correctly and submit it at the Mandal Office or District Collector’s office.
🔍 Verification Process
Mandal Level Committee
- Members:
- MPDO or Zone Commissioner
- Mandal Special Officer
- Bank representatives
- DRDA and finance corporation officials
- Responsibilities:
- Document verification
- Scheme viability assessment
- Bank linkage approval
District Level Committee (DLC)
- Verifies selections made by Mandal Level
- Ensures equitable distribution of trades
- Approves final beneficiary list
- Facilitates loan disbursement via DCC meetings
🎓 Training Process
- Beneficiaries will undergo Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) training
- Duration: 1 to 2 weeks (depending on trade)
- Training organized by state/national institutions
- Covers business basics, bookkeeping, marketing, etc.
☎️ Helpline Number
For any queries or support, beneficiaries may contact the Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme Helpdesk through the official website’s contact section or visit their nearest Mandal office.
❓ FAQs
Q1. Who is eligible for the Telangana Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme?
A: Youth aged 21–60 from SC/ST/OBC/EBC/minority backgrounds with low family income are eligible.
Q2. How much financial assistance is offered?
A: Up to ₹3 lakh depending on the sector and business plan.
Q3. Can I apply both online and offline?
A: Yes, applications are accepted through the official portal and via offline submission of the PDF form.
Q4. What is the last date to apply?
A: The deadline for registration is 14th April 2025.
