Scheme Parameters

Details

Scheme name

Mukhyamantri Gram Parivahan Yojana

Launched Year

2018

Started By

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

Objective

• To provide employment opportunities to the unemployed in rural areas.
• Improve rural transport facilities.

Beneficiary state

Bihar

Beneficiaries

• Poor and unemployed citizens of rural areas of Bihar state.
• citizens who are interested in purchasing a commercial vehicle.
• For each Panchayat, three Scheduled Tribe and two Extremely Backward Class beneficiaries will be given the grant.
• 5 Beneficiaries from each panchayat of the state.

Subsidy Amount

• 50% subsidy on purchase of new 3-wheeler to 10 wheeler vehicles.
• Maximum subsidy up to ₹1 lakh.

Types of Vehicles Covered

• Three-wheeler (Auto Rickshaw, Cargo Vehicle).
• The beneficiary can buy a vehicle of 3 to 10 wheeler.

Department implementing the scheme

Bihar Human Welfare Department and Transport Department

Applicant age limit

Minimum 21 years

Application mode

Online

Benefits and Important Points —

• This scheme will be started by the government in 8405 gram panchayats of Bihar.
• The unemployment rate will also decline through the scheme.
• This scheme will provide employment to around 42,025 citizens of the state. 
• Rs. 421 crore total budget is allocated for this scheme.