New Delhi, April 11 -- Aiming to enhance economic self-sufficiency and entrepreneurship capabilities of the SC, ST, BC, Minority and EBC/EWS communities, the Telangana government has launched a new scheme called 'Rajiv Yuva Vikasam Scheme 2025'.

Under the scheme, individuals from SC, ST, BC, Minority, and EBC/EWS communities in Telangana can take concessional subsidised loans of up to Rs.4 lakh to start their own businesses. The programme is designed to help young people develop their economic potential by providing them with financial help to start a business.

Income: For Rural areas, the income of the individual should not exceed Rs.1.5 lakh per annum, while for urban areas the amount limit has been set at Rs.2 lakh per annum.

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