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Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP): Electrification of Wells of Scheduled Caste Farmers

The scheme aims to provide agricultural electricity connections on a priority basis to Scheduled Caste farmers. Benefits include electrification of wells and free domestic electricity connections for Scheduled Caste farmers and beneficiaries across Gujarat.

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About This Scheme

The scheme Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP): Electrification of Wells of Scheduled Caste Farmers was launched by the Energy and Petrochemicals Department, Government of Gujarat, with financial allocation starting from the year 2016-17, to provide agricultural electricity connection to Scheduled Caste farmers on a priority basis. The scheme provides electrification of agriculture wells of Scheduled Caste Farmers. Free domestic electricity connections are also provided to Scheduled Caste beneficiaries. The applicant must be a Scheduled Caste farmer. The applications for this scheme are accepted at the Subdivisional Office or via the All Discom Website.

Benefits

Electrification of agriculture wells of the farmer.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.

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    The applicant must be a farmer.

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    The applicant must be from a Scheduled Caste.

Required Documents

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    Copy of Charter of Record 7/12, 8-A and 6-A.
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    Proof of Identity.
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    Gender Certificate.
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    In case of co-owners/partners, a consent letter on notarized stamp paper as per charter of 7/12 and 6-A.
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    Caste Certificate (obtained from the Social Welfare Department).

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: The application form required for this scheme can be obtained free of cost from the Discom Website. Alternatively, applicants may collect physical forms from their nearest Subdivisional Office.

Step 2: Once the form is fully filled and all required documents are attached, the complete application must be submitted to the Subdivisional Office.

Step 3: The applicants are mandated to pay the Registration Charge, Security Deposit, Agreement Fee, and Test report fee for the agricultural connection application.

*The capital costs associated with High Tension (HT) lines, Low Tension (LT) lines, and Transformer centers are waived for applicants under this scheme.