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Bazar Sahayata Yojana

#Minority Entrepreneurs#Handicrafts#Exhibition Support#Free Stall#Travel Allowance#Daily Allowance

About this scheme

The scheme "Bazaar Sahayata Yojana" by the Department of Minority Affairs and Waqf, Government of Rajasthan, aims to promote minority entrepreneurs through providing free stalls, travel fare, and daily allowance to showcase and sell products in exhibitions organized by NMDFC. The program has been operational since 2002-03 to support local craftsmanship. The duration of the exhibition is normally 2 weeks. It is a fully centrally sponsored scheme.

Participants:

Artisans / Individuals beneficiary (2 beneficiaries for stall); preference would be given to SHGs having 10-15 members; Stalls would be allocated in the ratio of 2:1::SHGs: Artisans/ Individuals beneficiaries.





Benefits

  • Free Exhibition Space: Provision of a stall at no cost for the display and sale of products. - Travel Allowance: 2nd Class sleeper or ordinary bus fare for 2 persons (on actual). - Daily Allowance: Provision of a daily allowance of ₹500/- for living expenses, the amount of which depends on the specific exhibition venue. - Market Exposure: Opportunity for entrepreneurs to interact directly with customers and expand their business network.

Who is Eligible

  • The applicant must belong to a minority community.
  • The applicant must be an entrepreneur, especially a handicraft artisan.

How to Apply

Offline

Step 1: The applicant must visit the office of the District Minority Welfare Officer of the concerned district.
Step 2: The applicant must obtain the application form from the office.
Step 3: The applicant must fill in the required details in the form.
Step 4: The applicant must attach the required documents.
Step 5: The applicant must submit the application form at the same office.

Documents Required

  1. Minority community certificate.
    1. Copy of Aadhaar card linked to the beneficiary's bank account.
    2. Photograph of the product.
    3. Copy of bank passbook and cancelled cheque.
    4. Photograph of the applicant.

Who Is Not Eligible


Frequently Asked Questions

What is "Bazaar Sahayata Yojana"?

The scheme provides support to minority entrepreneurs to showcase and sell their products in exhibitions.

Who implements this scheme?

The scheme is implemented by the Department of Minority Affairs and Waqf.

When was the scheme started?

The scheme was started in the year 2002-03.

Who are the beneficiaries of the scheme?

The beneficiaries are minority community entrepreneurs, especially handicraft artisans.

What facilities are provided under the scheme?

Free stall, travel expenses, and daily allowance are provided.

What type of entrepreneurs are given preference?

Handicraft artisans are given special preference under the Bazaar Sahayata Yojana.

Is the stall provided free of cost?

Yes, the stall is provided free of cost to the beneficiaries.

Are travel expenses covered under the scheme?

Yes, travel expenses are covered under the scheme.

Where can the applicant get the application form?

The applicant can obtain the form from the District Minority Welfare Officer Office.

Where should the application be submitted?

The application must be submitted at the District Minority Welfare Officer Office.

What documents are required for application?

Documents such as minority certificate, Aadhaar, bank details, and product photos are required.

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