Dalit Bandhu

दलित बंधु

Social Welfare Department

The Dalit Bandhu Scheme is a unique initiative launched by the government of Telangana to promote the economic development of families belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community. The scheme provides financial assistance of Rs. 10 lakhs to eligible SC families to start their own businesses or entrepreneurial ventures, thereby creating opportunities for them to become self-reliant and improve their standard of living. One-time capital assistance of Rs. 10 lakhs per SC family is provided as a 100% grant/subsidy to establish suitable income-generating schemes without bank loan linkage.