The development of SC/ST cooperatives in the state is essential to uplift the poor families of SC/ST categories. It is possible to initiate a number of large projects for supporting the income and livelihood of the families through a revival of the cooperatives in the state.
During the year 2018-19, various projects are provided to strengthen the functioning of SC/ST societies in a phased manner. These include:
(a) Share capital assistance to SC/ST cooperative will be given for taking up new projects.
(b) Assistance to societies to start institutes to impart training for SC/ST Youths to various courses approved by KGTE or other Government Agencies.
(c) In order to meet the cost of training, workshops etc. grant will be provided to SC/ST cooperatives.
(e) Assistance for Revitalisation of SC/ST Societies on specific project basis.
(h) It is also provided to provide assistance to SC/ST Societies, which are working in profit, for implementing major projects.

2. Assistance in the form of share, loan and subsidy to co-operatives for modernization. (View Rules)

NCDC Assistance

3. Financial Assistance to S.C./S.T. Co-operatives under the NCDC Scheme Assistance to Primary Agricultural Credit Societies, Wholesale Stores and Federations.
(View Rules)