OBJECTIVES
- 1) Identification of trades & other economic activities of importance to SC and ST populations.
- 2) Upgradation of skills & processes used by persons belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
- 3) Financing pilot programs for the upliftment and economic welfare of persons belonging to SC and ST.
- 4) Improvement in the flow of financial assistance to persons belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for their economic well-being.
- 5) Assistance to target groups in setting up their projects by way of project preparation, training, and financial assistance.
- 6) Extending loans to eligible students belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for pursuing full-time professional and technical courses in India and abroad.
- 7) Extending loans to eligible youth to enhance their skill & employability by pursuing vocational education & training courses in India.
- 8) In pursuance of the above objects, Corporation is engaged in providing financial assistance at concessional interest rates under various credit-based schemes to beneficiaries belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes through the State Channelizing Agencies (SCAs) and other channel partners and is also extending various non-credit based schemes to support the target groups.