Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Awas Yojana (Developing Caste Welfare) (NT-DNT)
This Gujarat housing scheme provides up to ₹1,20,000 to people from Nomadic Tribe (NT) and Denotified Tribe (DNT) communities to help them build their own house, with priority given to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families. The scheme is managed by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Gujarat. Apply online through the eSamajKalyan portal.
About This Scheme
This Gujarat housing scheme provides up to ₹1,20,000 to people from Nomadic Tribe (NT) and Denotified Tribe (DNT) communities to help them build their own house, with priority given to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families. The scheme is managed by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Gujarat. Apply online through the eSamajKalyan portal.
Full official description
The "Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Awas Yojana (Developing Caste Welfare) (NT-DNT)" is a welfare scheme by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Gujarat. Under this scheme, eligible applicants from the Nomadic Tribe (NT) and Denotified Tribe (DNT) are given up to ₹1,20,000/- for constructing a house. Priority is given to individuals from BPL families.
Benefits
- Financial assistance of up to ₹1,20,000 for house construction
- Amount transferred directly to the beneficiary's bank account
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must be a resident of Gujarat
- Must belong to a Nomadic Tribe (NT) or Denotified Tribe (DNT) community as per the government's notified list
- Annual family income must not exceed ₹6 lakh
- Priority given to BPL (Below Poverty Line) families
How to Apply
Registration Process:
Step 1: Go to the eSamajKalyan portal and navigate to the "Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Awas Yojana (Developing Caste Welfare) (NT-DNT)" section under the menu option. Step 2: Click on "Apply Now". Step 3: Click on "New User? Please Register Here". Step 4: Enter the required details and click Register.
Application Process:
Step 1: Enter your User ID, Password, and Captcha Code, then click "Login". Step 2: Read the scheme details carefully and click OK. Step 3: If your permanent address is correct, confirm it. Otherwise, enter your correct address. Step 4: Click Save & Next to proceed. Upload the relevant documents. Step 5: If you need to make changes, click "No, Cancel". If all details are correct, click "Yes, Submit". Step 6: Click Save Application. Note down your Application Number for future reference. You can also take a printout by clicking Print Application.
Check Application Status: Click here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the objective of the "Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Awas Yojana (Developing Caste Welfare) (NT-DNT)" scheme?
The "Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Awas Yojana (Developing Caste Welfare) (NT-DNT)" provides financial assistance of up to ₹1,20,000/- to the people belonging to Nomadic Tribes and Denotified Tribes for house construction.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Applicant belongs to the Nomadic Tribe (NT) or Denotified Tribe (DNT) are eligible to apply for this scheme.
What kind of financial support is provided under this housing scheme?
The scheme offers a financial assistance amount of up to ₹1,20,000/- to eligible beneficiaries for the construction of their own house on legally owned or allotted land.
Is there an income criterion for availing the benefits under the scheme?
Yes, the scheme is applicable only to individuals whose total annual family income does not exceed ₹6,00,000/-, as verified through relevant income certificates or government records.
Is the scheme available to female applicants and individuals of all genders?
Yes, the scheme is gender-neutral and welcomes applications from all eligible individuals regardless of their gender, provided they meet the other eligibility criteria.
Is preference given to certain groups during the beneficiary selection process?
Yes, priority is given to individuals who belong to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families, Most Backward Classes, and particularly vulnerable sections within the NT/DNT communities.
What is the official method for submitting the application for this scheme?
All applications must be submitted online through the official portal of eSamajKalyan, which can be accessed at: https://esamajkalyan.gujarat.gov.in.
Does the applicant need to pay any fee while submitting the online application?
No, the application process is completely free of cost, and no fees are charged for submitting the application form online.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
Applicants are required to upload several documents, including their Aadhaar Card, bank passbook or cancelled cheque, land allotment letter or house order, income proof, building permission letter, title deed or sanad deed, and a map of the land area signed by the Talati cum Mantri.
How is the approved financial assistance amount disbursed to the selected beneficiaries?
Once approved, the financial assistance is directly transferred to the beneficiary's registered bank account.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- A copy of the map showing the area of the land on which the building is to be constructed (signed by Talati-cum-Mantri).
- Allotment order of land/ ready-made house received under any poverty housing scheme.
- Caste Certificate.
- City Talati Comm Mantri for granting housing assistance to the applicant.
- Income Certificate.
- Land Ownership Acknowledgment Form.
- Permission letter for building construction.
- Aadhaar Card.
- Bank Pass Book/Cancelled Cheque.
- Certificate issued by Circle Inspector for granting housing assistance to the applicant.
- Gram Panchayat Talati Comm Mantri for granting housing assistance to the applicant.
- Land Ownership Aadhaar.
- Land Ownership Document.