How to Apply Self Employment Schemes; District Employment & Counselling Centre (DECC)

Jammu Opens Doors to Self Employment: Mission Youth Schemes Spark Opportunity

JAMMU, February [19], 2024 – The District Employment & Counselling Centre (DECC) in Jammu is inviting eager entrepreneurs to explore Mission Youth’s exciting self-employment programs. These initiatives offer financial backing and incentives to Jammu and Kashmir’s youth, with a focus on transportation, women’s empowerment, and innovative business ventures.

MUMKIN: Driving Ambition Forward

The MUMKIN scheme targets youth aged 18-35 seeking a career in the transport sector. Key benefits include:

• Up to Rs. 80,000 upfront subsidy (10% of vehicle cost)
• Additional Rs. 80,000 discount from vehicle manufacturers
• Zero initial investment required
• Option to hire a driver

TEJASWINI: Lighting the Path for Women Entrepreneurs

Designed for female residents of J&K aged 18-35, TEJASWINI provides:

• Up to Rs. 5 lakh in Mudra Loan assistance
• Rs. 50,000 subsidy (10% of project cost)
• Mission Youth sponsorship of interest component (up to Rs. 60,000)

Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative: Fueling Innovative Ideas

This scheme for youth aged 18-40 emphasizes cutting-edge businesses and job creation. Benefits include:

• Government contribution of 5% margin money
• Interest subvention incentive of Rs. 2 lakh
• 30% business development incentive

How to Apply

Interested individuals can apply online for all “Self Employment Schemes of Mission Youth” at www.jkgss.jk.gov.in

Get in Touch

For inquiries, contact the DECC via:

• Phone/WhatsApp: 0191-2950379, 9419797564, 9622856601, 9796822528
• Email: decc.jammu@gmail.com
• Social Media:
  • Facebook: District Employment & Counselling Centre Jammu
  • Instagram: decc.jammu