The scheme “Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People” was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry. The poor Scheduled Caste people and other economically backward class people who meet the eligibility criteria are provided with a house construction subsidy.
Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People - Introduction
The scheme Grant of House Construction Subsidy to Scheduled Caste People was introduced by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry. Through this scheme, poor Scheduled Caste people and other economically backward class people who meet the eligibility criteria are provided with a house construction subsidy.
Benefits
- The subsidy amount of ₹4,00,000/- is granted in 3 installments as follows:
- 1st installment of ₹1,50,000/- on possession of vacant house site.
- 2nd installment of ₹1,50,000/-.
- 3rd installment of ₹1,00,000/-.
- The building materials worth ₹1,00,000/- will also be provided.
- The number of beneficiaries to be covered every year will be completed according to the physical target earmarked in the action plan.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a citizen of India.
- The applicant must be a native or permanent resident of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
- The applicant must not own a house.
- The applicant must belong to Scheduled Caste or Other Economically Backward Class.
For Scheduled Caste
- The applicant must have a house site of at least 450 sq.ft to build the house.
- The applicant’s annual income must not exceed ₹2,00,000/-.
For Other Economically Backward Class
- The applicant must have a house site granted by the Adi Dravidar Welfare Department.
- The applicant’s annual income must not exceed ₹24,000/-.
Application Process
- Step 1: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
- Step 2: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, click "Register a New Membership".
- Step 3: On the Registration Page, fill in all the mandatory fields: Username, Password, Confirm Password, Personal Details (Full Name, First Name, Email Address, Address, Current Address, Gender, Date of Birth, Mobile Number). Agree to the declaration. Fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Signup".
- Step 4: Visit the Official Website of the e-District Portal of the Government of Puducherry.
- Step 5: At the top right corner of the home page, click "Login". In the login screen, provide your Username and Password, fill in the Captcha Code, and click "Sign In".
- Step 6: On the next screen, a list of schemes by the Government of Puducherry will be displayed Department-wise.
- Step 7: Click on the scheme you wish to apply for. You will be taken to its online application form.
- Step 8: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk) and upload all the mandatory documents (self-attestation if required).
- Step 9: Tick the declaration stating "I hereby declare that the above-mentioned details are true and correct as per the best of my knowledge". Submit the application and note the application number for tracking your application. The application number will also be received on your Registered Mobile Number / Registered Email ID.
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