Jagananna Chedodu Scheme

Introduction

• Jagananna Chedodu Scheme is the flagship scheme of Andhra Pradesh Government.
• It was started in the year 2020.
• The main objective behind launching Jagananna Chedodu Scheme is to provide financial assistance to small shop owners whose businesses got affected due to covid pandemic.
• Department of Backward Class Welfare of Andhra Pradesh Government is the nodal department of this scheme.
• Jagananna Chedodu Scheme is particularly for the welfare of below mentioned shop owners :-
  • Tailor.
  • Washerman.
  • Barbers.
• Tailor Shop Owners of all community are eligible to get financial assistance under Jagananna Chedodu Scheme.
• But for Washerman only Rajakas Community People of Andhra Pradesh are eligible for final assistance.
• Same like that for Barbers, only Nayee Brahmins Community people are elgiible to apply for financial assistance.
• Financial Assistance of Rs. 50,000/- will be provided to eligible benefiicaries under Jagananna Chedodu Scheme.
• This financial will be utilized by the beneficiaries to purchase the tools, equipment and other required essential thing for their businees.
• This financial assistance will be provided to beneficiary in 5 equal instalment of Rs. 10,000/- each in a span of 5 years.
• The age of shop owner should be between 21 years to 60 years.
• The business should be in the name of applicant.
• The Annual Income of applicant's family should not be more than in Rs. 1,20,000/- in Rural Area and Rs. 1,44,000/- in Urban Area.
• Beneficiaries having four wheeler in a house are not eligible to apply for Jagananna Chedodu but having Tractors, Autos and Taxis are exempted one.
• Family of Government Sanitation Worker is eligible to apply for Jagananna Chedodu Scheme.
• Aadhar Card is compulsorily needed to apply for Jagananna Chedodu Scheme.
• Eligible Tailors, Washerman and Barbers can apply Online by filling Online Application Form of Jagananna Chedodu Scheme at Navasakam Beneficiary Managament Portal.
• Eligible Beneficiaries can also apply for Jagananna Chedodu Scheme by visiting the office of Gram Ward Sachivalayam.

Eligibility

• Applicant Must be a Permanent Residents of Andhra Pradesh.
• Age of Applicant should be between 21 Years to 60 Years.
• Applicant should have business in their own name.
• Applicant should be in any of the mentioned profession :-
  • Tailor. (All Community People are Eligible).
  • Washerman. (Only Rajakas Community People are Eligible).
  • Barbers. (Only Nayee Brahmins Community People are Eligible).
• The Annual Family Income of Applicant should be :-
  • Rs. 1,44,000/- in Urban Area.
  • Rs. 1,20,000/- in Rural Area.
• Land Holdings of Applicant should be :-
  • 3 Acres of Wet OR,
  • 10 Acres of Dry OR,
  • 10 Acres of both Wet and Dry.
• There should be no four wheeler in applicant family.
• There should be no Government Pensioner or Serving Employee in a applicant Family.
• No Member of a Family should be a Income Tax Payee.
• Electricity Consumption of Applicant Family should be less than 300 Units per month.
• Beneficiary should not own residential or commercial property in municipal area having built up area of more than 1,000 square feet.

Benefits of Scheme

• The following financial assistance will provided to eligible applicant under Jagananna Chedodu Scheme :-
  • Financial Assistance of Rs. 50,000/- will be provided.
  • This Financial Assistance will be paid in 5 years in 5 equal installment of Rs. 10,000/- each.

Documents Required

• Residence Proof/ Domicile of Andhra Pradesh.
• Aadhar Card Applicant.
• Caste Certificate.
• Income Certificate or Rice Card.
• Bank Account Details.
• Registration Number of Applicant Business.
• Any One Documents Related to Proof of Age :-
  • 10th Marksheet.
  • Voter Identity Card.
  • Birth Certificate.
  • Pension Card.

How to Apply

• Eligible Beneficiary can apply for financial assistance under Jagananna Chedodu Scheme online through Navasakam Beneficiary Management Portal.
• Beneficiary has to click on Login button appearing on the left corner of the screen.
• Select Citizen Login and Enter the Aadhar Number of Beneficiary.
• Navasakam Beneficiary Management Portal will verify the Aadhar Number by OTP verification.
• After OTP verification, Select "Jagananna Chedodu Scheme" from Citizen Scheme Application Tab.
• Fill the personal details, contact details, bank account details of the beneficiary and upload the required documents.
• Submit the Application Form of Jagananna Chedodu Scheme after that.
• Applications received under Jagananna Chedodu Scheme will forwarded to Welfare and Education Assistant or Ward Welfare and Development Secretary for verification.
• Field verification will be done by the Department of Backward Class officials.
• After initial verification the Welfare Education Assistant forward their recommendations to the Mandal Parishad Development Officer or Municipal Corporation for further approval.
• MPDO then transfer the applications to executive director of Backward Class Welfare Department.
• Final approval on Jagananna Chedodu Scheme Applications will be given by District Magistrate.
• Final list of eligible beneficiary under Jagananna Chedodu Scheme will be available at all secretariats..
• Financial Assistance in 5 equal installment of Rs. 10,000/- each will be transferred in the bank account of beneficiary every year.
• Eligible Applicant can also apply for Jagananna Chedodu Scheme through offline by visiting the Gram Ward Sachivalyam Office.

Important Links

• Jagananna Chedodu Scheme Online Application Form.
• Jagananna Chedodu Scheme Application Status.
• Jagananna Chedodu Scheme Payment Status.
• Navasakam Beneficiary Management Portal.
• Andhra Pradesh Backward Class Welfare Department Portal.
• Jagananna Chedodu Scheme Guidelines.

Contact Details

• Jagananna Chedodu Scheme Helpline Number :- 1902.
• Jagananna Chedodu Scheme Helpdesk Email :- info@gsws.ap.gov.in.