"Jagananna Chedodu" is a State-Funded Scheme.

The "Jagananna Chedodu" Scheme is managed by the B.C. Welfare Department, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh.

The scheme is only for tailors (All communities), Rajakas (washermen), and Nayee Brahmins (Barbers) of the state.

The beneficiary will be provided a one-time amount of ₹ 10,000 per year for a period of 5 years.

The financial assistance be paid in installments.

This fund can be utilized by the beneficiaries for purchasing tools, equipment, and other essentials to grow their source of income and work establishment.

At the district level, the Executive Director, of BC Corporation will coordinate with the assistance of MPDOs / Municipal Commissioner.

The Scheme Guidelines can be found at this link - http://www.apsmfc.ap.gov.in/assets/docs/CHEDODU-59.pdf

The Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) can be found at - https://gsws-nbm.ap.gov.in/NBM/image/Jagananna%20Chedodu.pdf

No, in order to be eligible for this scheme, the total family annual income should be less than or equal to ₹ 2,50,000.

No, in order to be eligible, no family member should be a government employee or government pensioner.

The aggregate attendance of the applicant should be 75%.

No, in order to be eligible, no family member should be an Income Tax Payee.

The Total Family Land holding of the applicant should be wetland below 10 acres/ dry land below 25 acres/ or wetland and dry land under 25 acres.

Yes, this scheme is open to applicants from all genders.

No, only the students belonging to SC, ST, BC, EBC (other than Kapu), Kapu, Minority, and Differently Abled categories are eligible.

The following documents are needed for applying to this scheme - • Aadhaar Card • Rice Card / Income certificate • College admission particulars • Parents details • Declaration of No Government Employee / Pensioner • Non-taxpayer declaration / No Four-Wheeler / No Urban Property beyond 1500 Square feet / No agriculture land beyond the prescribed limit.