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CHIEF MINISTER'S SELF EMPLOYMENT SCHEME
FOR
EDUCATED UNEMPLOYED YOUTH

Chief Minister's Self -Employment scheme for providing Self-Employment to Educated Unemployed Youth was announced by the Hon'ble Chief minister on 23 March 2002 in his budget speech to provide self -employment opportunities to educated unemployed youth in the State. The Scheme would be in operation from June 2002.

1. OBJECTIVE

The Chief Minister's Self-Employment Scheme has been designed to provide employment for setting up micro enterprise by the educated unemployed youths. It relates to the setting up of self-employment ventures through service and business routes. The Scheme also seeks to associate reputed non-governmental organizations, panchayats, MLA, DC/DDO/SDM, SISI, SIDBI, Industries Agriculture, Animal Husbandry Departments, Banks, etc in implementing of CMSE scheme in setting up of the venture.

  1. COVERAGE
  2. The scheme is applicable to entire state.

  3. ELIGIBILITY
  4. Any unemployed educated person living in any part of the State fulfilling the following conditions will be eligible for assistance.

    a) Age : Between 22 to 35 years.
    b) Qualification : Class X pass, ITI pass, Diploma holder, Graduate/Post Graduate
    c) Residency : The applicant should submit documents like copy of Sikkim Subject/
       Domicile Certificate/ Certificate of Identification.
    d) Employment Card : Xerox copy of Renewed Employment Card.

  5. LOAN LIMIT
  6. The maximum limit of loan will be as follows :

    Level I
    Graduates & equivalent, Post Graduates Rs. 1,00,000 /-

    Level II
    Class X Board Exam passed & above Rs. 50.000 /-

  7. RATE OF INTEREST
  8. The term loan shall be interest free for the first two years for male and three years for female beneficiaries from the date of first disbursement. Thereafter it shall bear interest @ 6% per annum and shall be payable on half-yearly basis.

  9. REPAYMENT SCHEDULE
  10. Repayment schedule for principal installment would range from 4 to 5 years after an initial interest free period of 2/3 years as may be applicable and payable on half-yearly basis. However, the loanee can make the repayment before the due date.

  11. GUARANTEE ON LOANS
  12. The loan would require personal guarantee and one surety for parent or guardian of Government employee or responsible member of the society and assets created under the scheme would be hypothecated/pledged to the Corporation.

  13. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORMS
  14. The application forms duly filled in along with all relevant documents are to be submitted to SIDICO.

  15. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
    1. CMSES Loan application form along with 2-passport size photographs.
    2. Xerox copy of Mark Sheets of Educational qualification.
    3. Birth Certificate.
    4. Sikkim Subject/Domicile Certificate/Certificate of Identification (any one)
    5. Renewed Employment Card.
    6. Affidavit duly attested by Magistrate.
    7. One Surety from parent or guardian of Govt. employee or responsible members of the society.
10.    TRAINING AND PROJECT REPORTS

    The selected candidates have to undergo for one day compulsory Livelihood Options Counseling Program (LOCP) and a training program designed under the scheme.

11.    DISBURSEMENT
           
On successful completion of the training program, the loan will be disbursed by an account payee cheque drawn on             the nearest Branch of the Bank of residency.

FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE CONTACT:

General Manager
SIDICO / Bhanupath, Gangtok
Phone : 223092,222637,229622

General Manager
SABCCO / Bhanupath Gangtok
Phone : 225318,229430

Dy. General Manager,
SIDICO, Jorethang Branch,
South Sikkim
Phone : 257628

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