Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE) CSC Rural Digital Kendra
ग्रामीण डिजिटल सेवा केंद्र (CSC - VLE) योजना
Ministry / Dept: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) • Agency: CSC e-Governance Services India Limited
📋 Scheme Objective & Overview
Panchayat-level digital entrepreneurship scheme allowing rural and semi-urban youth to start Common Services Centres (CSC) providing banking, Aadhaar, insurance, train ticketing, and government welfare enrollments.
💰 Key Financial Benefits & Subsidy Details
- ✓Instant micro-entrepreneurship opportunity with steady fee-based recurring monthly revenue.
- ✓Pre-approved Mudra Kishore loans up to ₹5 Lakhs for computers, biometric scanners, solar UPS, and printers.
- ✓Official banking correspondence (DigiPay / Micro-ATM) permission from leading national banks.
- ✓Brings government welfare and digital services to the doorsteps of rural villagers.
🎯 Who is Eligible? (Eligibility Criteria)
- •Individual above 18 years residing in the local Gram Panchayat or Municipal ward.
- •Must possess 10th pass marksheet and Telecentre Entrepreneur Course (TEC) certificate.
- •Must have a physical shop space of at least 100 sq ft with electrical connection.
Age Requirement: 18 to 50 years.
Education Qualification: 10th standard pass with basic computer knowledge
📑 Mandatory Documents Required Checklist
Scanned PDF / Copies🚀 Step-by-Step Application Procedure
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE) CSC Rural Digital Kendra)
What is the maximum loan limit under Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE) CSC Rural Digital Kendra?
Eligible applicants can avail up to Up to ₹5 Lakhs Mudra Micro-Credit for IT Equipment & Rural Kiosk Setup in financial assistance from authorized partner banks.
How much capital subsidy is provided?
The scheme provides Subsidized Biometric hardware + Zero franchisee fee + Mudra loan credit linkage credited directly to the loan bank account upon milestone verification.
Is collateral security or mortgage required?
100% Collateral-free credit under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana.
Ready to apply for Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE) CSC Rural Digital Kendra?
Submit your online application through the official government portal.
Apply on Official Portal →Toll-Free Helpline: 14599 / 011-49754975
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