Youth Empowerment Sphere

(YES Arunachal)

Front-Ended Subsidy Scheme for APST Youth

Official scheme details, eligibility information and application guidance.

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About the Scheme

Brief
The scheme for APST Youth is a high-impact intervention designed to bridge the gap between urban transport demand and youth unemployment.

Objective
To promote self-employment among indigenous youth while simultaneously improving intra-city and public transportation connectivity within the state.

Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a bonafide Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (APST)
- Aged between 25 to 40 years
- Must be unemployed (not in any government or semi-government job) and not currently running an established business
- Only one applicant per family is eligible
- Beneficiaries must be permanent residents of the specific district where the advertisement is issued (e.g., Kurung Kumey or Itanagar Capital Complex)

Benefits
- Tata Winger: Front-ended subsidy of ₹9 lakhs
- Force Traveller: Front-ended subsidy of ₹11.50 lakhs
- Selection is typically conducted via a lottery system due to high demand

Nodal Department
District Transport Office

Scheme Overview

Status Active
Category State Initiative

Required Documents:

- ST Certificate - Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) - Aadhaar Card - Minimum of a Diploma or Graduation - Age Proof - Employment Exchange Card - Driving License - Recent passport-size photographs - No Dues/Affidavit

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