Question
Under the Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of
Manual Scavengers (SRMS), what is the maximum amount of capital subsidy per beneficiary?Solution
The Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS) provides a maximum capital subsidy of Rs. 5 lakh per beneficiary. • Scheme Purpose: SRMS aims to rehabilitate manual scavengers and their dependents into alternative professions. • Revision in 2021: o The capital subsidy has been increased from Rs. 3.25 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh. o Payment of the subsidy is now upfront instead of as a back-end subsidy. • Additional Eligibility: Sanitation workers and their dependents are also eligible for the same subsidy amount for sanitation-related projects. • Health Coverage: Manual scavengers receive health insurance coverage of up to Rs. 5 lakh under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana.
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