Rise Together | India Gov Schemes

Key facts

Benefit	Loan up to ₹20 lakh
Who	Unemployed youth aged 18-35
Implemented by	Mission Youth, Jammu and Kashmir
Official portal	missionyouth.jk.gov.in
Application window	Annual window — confirm dates on the official portal

Benefits

Eligible groups can receive financial support up to ₹20 lakh, which includes a subsidy and a loan component. The subsidy can be a minimum of ₹2.5 lakh, while the loan covers up to 70% of the project cost.

Who can apply

Age 18–35
For: unemployed
Resident of Jammu and Kashmir
not income tax payer
no government employee in family
poor household

Applicants must be domiciles of Jammu and Kashmir, aged between 18 and 35, and part of a youth group with at least three members. They should not be income tax payers, government employees, or have previously availed similar benefits.

How to apply

Interested applicants can apply online through the Mission Youth portal during the designated application period.

Visit the Mission Youth portal and log in using your Aadhaar.
Fill in the required application information.
Submit a detailed project report for the intended activity.
Wait for the assessment process to be completed by the end of the financial year.
Receive notification if shortlisted for financial assistance.
Attend pre-sanction training if selected.

Apply on the official website ↗

Documents required

Domicile Certificate/ Ration Card
Aadhaar Card
Date of Birth Certificate
Matriculation Certificate
Unemployment certificate
Project report of the activity intended to be financed

Common problems and how to fix them

Problem	What to do
Application rejected	Ensure all group members meet the eligibility criteria, including age and unemployment status, and that the project report is comprehensive.
Loan not disbursed	Check if the project report was approved by the Technical Committee and if all required documents were submitted.

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the Rise Together scheme?

The scheme aims to foster community-oriented entrepreneurship in Jammu and Kashmir.

Who can apply for the Rise Together scheme?

Domiciles of Jammu and Kashmir aged 18 to 35, who are part of a youth group with at least three members, can apply.

What types of activities are supported under this scheme?

The scheme supports various activities that promote self-reliance and inclusive social development.

What documents are required to apply?

Applicants need to provide a Domicile Certificate, Aadhaar Card, Date of Birth Certificate, Matriculation Certificate, Unemployment Certificate, and a project report.

Is there a minimum educational qualification for applicants?

Yes, all group members must have at least a 12th standard qualification, although this can be relaxed in certain cases.

What is the maximum financial assistance available?

The scheme offers financial assistance up to ₹20 lakh, which includes both a subsidy and a loan component.

Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.