The scheme is managed by the Department of Panchayati Raj and Rural Development, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh.

The maximum amount of financial assistance that a female from the BC, SC, ST, and Minority Community can receive through this scheme is ₹ 75,000/- over the period of 5 years i.e., ₹ 15,000/- per annum.

The objective of the scheme is to financially empower BC, SC, ST, and Minority Communities women between the age of 45-60 years by enhancing their livelihood opportunities and living standards with the financial assistance.

The Full Form of AEPS is Aadhaar Enabled Payment System.

No, the applicant should be a permanent resident of Andhra Pradesh.

The financial assistance of a total amount of ₹ 75,000/- shall be paid in four phases (four years).

The Full Form of MPDO is Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO).

You check the status of your application at this link - https://gsws-nbm.ap.gov.in/NBM/#!/ApplicationStatusCheckP

No, the family of the applicant should not own a four-wheeler (Taxis, Tractors, and Autos are exempted).

No, in order to be eligible, the monthly electricity consumption of the family dwelling unit (own/rent) of the applicant should be less than 300 units.

The Scheme Guidelines can be found at this link - https://gramawardsachivalayam.ap.gov.in/GSWS/AdsandGos/assets/go/2020PR-MS636.pdf

The Field Verification Form can be found at this link - https://gsws-nbm.ap.gov.in/NBM/image/YSR_CHEYUTHA_2022-23_WEA_WWDS_FIELD_VERIFICATION_FORM_1.0.pdf

No, in order to be eligible, the family member of the applicant should be an income tax payee.

Yes, in order to be eligible, the applicant should be between 45 – 60 Years and should be a Female.

The following documents are accepted as a Date of Birth Proof: Date of Birth & Nativity OR Birth Certificate OR SSC Marks Sheet OR Voter ID Card OR Pension Card issued by Govt of Andhra Pradesh.

The Full Form of WWDS is Ward Welfare and Development Secretary.