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Vanchit Ikai Samooh aur Vargon ki Aarthik Sahayata Yojana (VISVAS) for Individual

The VISVAS Scheme provides interest subvention on income-generating loans to SC, OBC, and Safai Karamchari individuals through Public Sector Banks, Regional Rural Banks, Private Sector Banks, Small Finance Banks, and other participating lending institutions.

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Vanchit Ikai Samooh aur Vargon ki Aarthik Sahayata Yojana (VISVAS) for Individual
LevelCentral government
Issued byMinistry Of Social Justice and Empowerment
States and UTsAll India
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsInterest Subvention, Loan Assistance, Scheduled Caste, Safai Karamchari, Other Backward Class

Before you apply

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