What do you get under Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana?
A bank loan of up to ₹10 lakh to start a village industry in a rural area, with the state paying the interest as a subsidy: all interest above 4% for general category men, and the full interest for SC, ST, OBC, minority, divyang, women and ex-servicemen.
Terms are as printed on the Khadi Board page (updated June 2026). The online application site linked from it did not load for us; apply through the board site or the district office.
Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana: latest updates
- State budget 2026-27 targets 800 new units with ₹40 crore of bank loans, giving work to 16,000 people. official source
Who is eligible for Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana?
- Individual entrepreneurs aged 18 to 50 who are from a village or want to set up their unit in a rural area of Uttar Pradesh.
- Priority to unemployed youth trained at an ITI or polytechnic, educated unemployed who are past the age for government jobs, people trained under government schemes, traditional artisans, women interested in self-employment, and those who passed vocational (10+2) courses in village industries.
- Selected by the board’s committee or a district committee under the DM, CDO or SDM; training and your own contribution are needed before the loan.
Also check:
- The loan is given by commercial or gramin banks in whose service area the village lies, under bank rules.
- Units making things for local daily needs from local raw material are preferred.
Documents needed for Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana
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How to apply for Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana
- Read the scheme on the UP Khadi and Village Industries Board site (upkvib.gov.in) and apply online through the scheme’s application link there, or at the District Gramodyog Officer’s office.
- Submit your project report and documents; the district selection committee interviews and selects applicants and sends the file to the bank.
- Complete the required training before the loan is released; the interest subsidy is then paid through the bank.
How to check Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana status
- Ask the District Gramodyog Officer or the bank branch where the file was sent.
- Gramodyog Samadhan Cell: 1800-120-7699.
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Common questions
Who is eligible for Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana?
Individual entrepreneurs aged 18 to 50 who are from a village or want to set up their unit in a rural area of Uttar Pradesh. Priority to unemployed youth trained at an ITI or polytechnic, educated unemployed who are past the age for government jobs, people trained under government schemes, traditional artisans, women interested in self-employment, and those who passed vocational (10+2) courses in village industries. Selected by the board’s committee or a district committee under the DM, CDO or SDM; training and your own contribution are needed before the loan.
How much do I get under Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana?
A bank loan of up to ₹10 lakh to start a village industry in a rural area, with the state paying the interest as a subsidy: all interest above 4% for general category men, and the full interest for SC, ST, OBC, minority, divyang, women and ex-servicemen. Terms are as printed on the Khadi Board page (updated June 2026). The online application site linked from it did not load for us; apply through the board site or the district office.
What documents do I need for Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana?
Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Passport-size photo; Address proof; Education certificates (marksheets); Caste certificate (SC / ST / OBC), if you claim it; Project report or business plan; Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Mobile number for OTP.
How do I apply for Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana?
Read the scheme on the UP Khadi and Village Industries Board site (upkvib.gov.in) and apply online through the scheme’s application link there, or at the District Gramodyog Officer’s office. Submit your project report and documents; the district selection committee interviews and selects applicants and sends the file to the bank. Complete the required training before the loan is released; the interest subsidy is then paid through the bank. Official site: https://upkvib.gov.in/hi/cmyojana
How do I check Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana status?
Ask the District Gramodyog Officer or the bank branch where the file was sent. Gramodyog Samadhan Cell: 1800-120-7699.
Do I have to pay anyone to apply for Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana?
No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.
How much loan is given under the Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana?
Up to ₹10 lakh through banks for a unit in a rural area. General category men pay 4% interest and the state pays the rest; reserved categories, women, divyang and ex-servicemen get the full interest paid.
What is the age limit?
18 to 50 years.
Where do I apply?
Through the UP Khadi and Village Industries Board site upkvib.gov.in or the District Gramodyog Officer. Helpline 1800-120-7699.
Official sources
- UP Khadi and Village Industries Board: Mukhyamantri Gramodyog Rozgar Yojana
- Govt of Uttar Pradesh: Budget 2026-27 highlights
Last checked 1 November 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.